Example sentences of "in [adj] because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Copernicus 's astronomy was bold in 1543 because it clashed with the background assumption that the earth is stationery at the centre of the universe . |
| 2 | It is certainly the sort of thing that Garel-Jones says in private because he often describes himself and his family in similar terms . |
| 3 | I doubt Mr can be included in that because he 's on the A C C , are n't you on the A C C committee for this ? |
| 4 | I do n't er I do n't see any relevance in that because she 's not , you |
| 5 | A special case conference was held in 1986 because he was not thriving as he should have done . |
| 6 | Chair , can I just help you here recently , because we 've had a recent case ourselves erm , this is an ironic twist to this , because Councillor Patten 's being writing to the County on Highway and Traffic issues recently and sending us a copy , and it 's stunned us a little bit , because normally they would write to us direct , but there 's a sting in this because we do n't know whether we 're supposed to respond to him now , or the county . |
| 7 | And th the Japs actually score in this because they actually believe totally in teamwork . |
| 8 | economic about Taiwan and there 's a great deal of irony in this because you know here you are in the nineteen fifties in China rich peasant economy which is accepting and preserving inequalities |
| 9 | Mr Wolski was interested in this because he himself had seen the RSPB man at the Zoo yesterday and had heard unofficially that their real worry was that someone might try to trap or shoot the bird . |
| 10 | But , I just came across so much of it every where I was , I thought actually there there 's a book in this because it used to get , just get me so cross writing theatre history and , and reading these terrible things ! |
| 11 | Natch , the early ones look fuzzy and stilted now , but Doctor One , William Hartnell , left in '66 because he thought it was too evil for kids ! |
| 12 | While this is sometimes taught in a language spoken by their students e.g. Bengali , French often in chosen because it is the only language that most English people will have learnt at school . |
| 13 | There are many similar examples of skilful writing , so that it is hardly possible to think of Wordsworth as abandoning traditional forms in 1798 because he was unable to write in the accepted manner . |
| 14 | He chose to sleep in Three because it had the best view of the Jubilee Line , unobstructed by trees , and as he came into the room and crossed to the window , he saw beyond the garden and the trees and the rhubarb plantation a silver train speeding southwards . |
| 15 | From socialist Sunday School she moved to the Independent Labour party , which she left in 1920 because she found it insufficiently radical , and joined instead the recently formed Communist party of Great Britain . |
| 16 | Ingraham , a former protegé of Pindling , had been dismissed from the PLP and the Cabinet in 1984 because he had recommended the dismissal of officials who were publicly linked to drugs trafficking [ see pp. 33401-02 ] . |
| 17 | So he was gon na ask if they got in late because they could have had time to get it repaired . |
| 18 | These were considerations that could not be ignored by a Conservative leader , Austen Chamberlain had been toppled in 1922 because he had not withdrawn from an unpopular coalition in time ; and one of the motives for the destruction of the Lloyd George coalition was a desire to replace it by a protectionist government . |
| 19 | He first ventured into retailing in 1964 because he was so disenchanted with the way his furniture was being displayed in the shops to which he supplied . |
| 20 | Schuman had not wished to introduce the measure in the French Parliament after the treaty was signed in 1952 because he feared that he could not guarantee its success . |
| 21 | ‘ I fancied getting married in black because it seemed to throw tradition to the winds , and looked very dramatic . |
| 22 | The terms of reference are reproduced here in full because they provide an interesting example where the overall objective behind the policy development is clear — improved financial results or , in other words , reducing the size of the state subsidy or Public Service Obligation as it is correctly known . |
| 23 | Then she softened her tone and added , smiling , ‘ You 'll pay me in full because I intend to stay on and make damned sure Silvia passes her exams . |
| 24 | According to Godoy , the government decided on peace in 1795 because it was alarmed by Picornell 's republican conspiracy in Madrid and rumours of republican , pro-French committees in the north . |
| 25 | Public opinion turned slowly against bread in general because it was considered " fattening " . |
| 26 | In general because it introduced the concept of competition between the providers of the , the providers of health care in the so-called internal market . |
| 27 | That one , that 's the big toe , is where the foot actually is twisted outwards this one is where the foot is curved under , and that I 've put in red because it 's the most common sort , very common , that is where the foot is forced up and that one is where it looks as though it 's standing on its toes . |
| 28 | Only Oxford , no I 'm , mine is in in inexplicable because I 've lived in so many places and I pick up accents ! |
| 29 | The Policy Advisory Committee strongly advised that 13 should remain the age limit on the ground that girls of 12 are at a vulnerable stage of their lives , in particular because they are usually in their first year at a senior school and there is a risk that they will imitate the behaviour , including the sexual ways , of older girls . |
| 30 | I feel it is now time to put these arrangements on a slightly more formal basis , in particular because we might thus be eligible to affiliate to SCP , and get a start-up grant from them , and possibly from other bodies , to equip ourselves with tools . |