Example sentences of "because they [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2 were excluded because they studied monochemotherapy ( etoposide and nitrogen mustard ) , and 1 because the supportive care group was in fact a ‘ wait and see ’ group with treatment by chemotherapy or radiotherapy only when symptoms appeared . |
| 2 | Billy Connolly socialist people all switched on to watch that programme because they like Billy Connolly it . |
| 3 | It was felt that the government was not sincere in the implementation of community care because they mention community care in the same breath as cutbacks . |
| 4 | Noninstrumental considerations do that because they show consent itself to be independently valuable . |
| 5 | These terms are carefully coded and they are significant because they enable people to speak about race without mentioning the word . |
| 6 | Police were unable to make an arrest because they lacked evidence . |
| 7 | In the years before the oil crisis dismissals were frequently justified by arguing that individuals did not merit tenure because they lacked commitment or because of their poor educational qualifications . |
| 8 | One said that a lot of people did n't understand what Making Belfast Work was all about because they lacked information on it . |
| 9 | On the other hand numerous studies have shown that clay from one locality , if not always of a single composition , has at least a reasonably uniform and limited compositional range , whereas clays from different locations ( towns , countries , continents ) have different chemical compositions because they reflect differences in the underlying geology . |
| 10 | Labour 's economic policies are wrong , not chiefly because they are still preoccupied with redistributing wealth ( although they are ) , but because they reflect Labour 's conviction that public rather than private spending offers a route to national prosperity . |
| 11 | These junior institutions are the preparatory schools of the prisons , not because they train criminals , but because they train youngsters to cope with a regime which denies tenderness , warmth and the right to weep with and for your own pain . |
| 12 | These junior institutions are the preparatory schools of the prisons , not because they train criminals , but because they train youngsters to cope with a regime which denies tenderness , warmth and the right to weep with and for your own pain . |
| 13 | If a region has more old people , those people each count for more than one because they use services more frequently than average . |
| 14 | United States bankers object to the CMI's use of the UN/EDIFACT standards because they use ANSI X12 . |
| 15 | Ah , well it should , you 're probably talking about old ones rather than new ones , because they use fax machine prints on plain paper rather than |
| 16 | Manufacturers say they are safer because they use UVA rays and block the harmful UVB burning rays . |
| 17 | ISS thus offers a more evolutionary approach to curriculum than does TNC , whose exceptionally tight prescriptions , because they require legislation , will be difficult to change . |
| 18 | This is because they require information on future births and migration , for which accurate predictions at a local level are always difficult , and because the ancillary information available will also be less detailed . |
| 19 | The details of the availability , scope and grounds for such orders need not detain us here because they form part of substantive administrative law . |
| 20 | The practices associated with harassment are so jealously guarded , not just because they articulate a culture of institutionalized racism within the force , but because they form part of a system ‘ workers ’ control' against the encroachment of line management . |
| 21 | She is desperate to get the prints of Liverpool churches and arches back because they form part of her degree work on her Bachelor of Design . |
| 22 | It is impossible to say how many participated in this operation simply because they were following orders , as obedient soldiers , and how many because they shared Franco 's belief that their role was that of the " saviours " of Spain . |
| 23 | Ducted hoods are best , because they vent steam , smells , heat and grease outside the house , but you 'll need to knock a hole in the wall . |
| 24 | I said he 's my father and then he falls out the fucking bed when they put him in it because they admit negligence , they forgot to put the cot side up , dad has got lack of oxygen to his bra brain , he thought it was the Battle of Hastings going on but they said there was nobody there , well surely they must have known Joy he fell out the bloody bed because he 's laying like this and he 's falling and he 's falling and bang come out , he split all his bloody head open , do you know the blood was there from the night he fell out , he fell out at half past ten at night and they never informed us , which is against the law and the blood still sat there at quarter to four the following day , all over the floor , he 's got a bloody stitch in his head which they done to him while he were in the bed , and ripped three tubes out of his arm , split all his bloody arm open |
| 25 | Holdaway ( 1983 : 72 ) noted how lawyers were seen by Hilton 's police as a threat because they unmask police practice , and , along with doctors and social workers , they were considered ‘ challengers ’ . |
| 26 | At first , customers kept their mouths shut not just because they signed nondisclosure agreements , but because they figured it was in their interest to do so . |
| 27 | Technical terms are not ends in themselves , but because they facilitate discussion , they do need to be explicitly taught . |
| 28 | Most philosophical systems of ethics , and most popular moralizing , are radically flawed because they recommend morality to us either as what it is in our own best ultimate interests to do , or alternatively try to promote it by appeal to our feelings , for example feelings of compassion , or ( like Hutcheson ) by reference to some kind of moral sentiment which just happens to be part of human nature . |
| 29 | Authority figures who abuse their power are , of course , doing so because they have received that sort of abuse themselves ( and in receiving have also learned how to give abuse ) and perhaps because they perceive others as a threat : ‘ I will dominate you before you have any chance of dominating me . ’ |
| 30 | In Hirschi 's version of control theory people conform because they perceive benefits in doing so , and fear losing them . |