Example sentences of "because it can not " in BNC.

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1 Unsettling , because it can not be tamed .
2 He allows that , despite his claiming to have no consciousness of them , a court may punish a man for his drunken actions , but this is only because it can not be sure of distinguishing in the defendant 's plea ‘ what is real , what counterfeit ’ .
3 But the difficulty with this discussion is that it lacks a firm point of reference because it can not be taken for granted that there should be two levels of offence , rape and procuring sex by threats .
4 The regular septagon is the most inaccessable of the primary polygons … probably because it can not be constructed accurately with only ruler and compass .
5 The British Historic Buildings Trust is unable to pay architects , builders and financial backers because it can not raise money from most of the 33 houses it repaired in Hanover Square , Manningham , Bradford , West Yorks .
6 The British Historic Buildings Trust is unable to pay architects , builders and financial backers because it can not raise money from most of the 33 houses it repaired in Hanover Square , Manningham , Bradford , West Yorks .
7 It requires a ‘ learning culture ’ , an expectation and anticipation that the business world does not stand still , because it can not .
8 The Department of Industry ( DoI ) backs their call because it can not afford to subsidise the new cable network .
9 The fact is that they hold the uterus open , which means that egg and sperm are allowed to unite , but the pregnancy is doomed because it can not be sustained without the uterus closing .
10 Furthermore , the manual is concerned with matters of design alone and does not address the benefits that might arise from legal changes — because it can not .
11 This , however , is not an adequate explanation because it can not account for the kind of statement made by the apprentice of his appreciation of the grandeur of work that was quoted by Willis ( 1976 ) and repeated earlier in this paper .
12 ONE of the biggest private users of the rail network is to go into liquidation because it can not afford British Rail 's rates .
13 One of the major problems is that the dog feels insecure in the water because it can not maintain its grip properly on the base of the bath .
14 The faeces in this instance tend to be relatively loose and pale in colour , while the dog remains hungry , simply because it can not actually digest its food .
15 Attacking a Steam Tank is very difficult — not the least because it can not be brought to hand-to-hand combat but will always move off in its own turn .
16 I try to put myself in their shoes , because it can not be emphasized often enough that business is very much like war , despite the optimistic view that there is enough scope and space for everybody to be successful .
17 On the other hand , it may be that this is wishful thinking and that , in practical terms , the award of damages for illegality is incompatible with the theory of judicial review because it can not be reconciled with the idea that the ultimate decision must usually be left to the public authority .
18 He too repeated the assertion that a corporation could not sue for libel in respect of a charge of corruption because it can not be guilty of corruption , but this assertion was unnecessary for his decision in the case and was obiter .
19 Surprisingly , scented lilies are not used to supply perfume because it can not be extracted from them successfully .
20 Because it can not cope with so many messages , its only recourse is to sabotage the airwaves themselves .
21 In this context an assignment may be considered " terminated " , because it can not affect or be affected by the other process , and is free to terminate at any time .
22 This sections is present to identify those environments with which the process might deadlock ( i.e. stop because it can not agree any communication with the environment ) .
23 In common with many small and medium-sized mutual life assurers investing in growing their business , because it can not raise money from outside as a proprietary company can , it is forced to make a choice .
24 Choice is hated by the Labour party because it can not control what parents and children want if choice is offered .
25 He knows that the country now recognises that his party has been , is and always will be a party of high taxation , because it can not resist spending other people 's money .
26 The editor may not agree with sentiments in a " letter to the editor " : if sued for libel , does he lose the defence of " fair comment " because it can not be said that the opinion is honestly his ?
27 Since then the garage has been obliged to leave some of its cars on the lines because it can not display them any other way .
28 Methlan Park will be closed because it can not be adapted to meet standards required under the Community Care Act .
29 In such a case the firm may have to distribute through a middleman because it can not afford to employ a field sales force .
30 The UK has to import rubber because it can not be grown here .
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