Example sentences of "because they [vb past] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Life was faster , demands changed more quickly , and people were included because they met a particular need at a particular time .
2 Accomplished headers of the ball were less likely to suffer injury than those who were not as proficient , because they met the ball in a way which which imparted less strain .
3 By 1870 the old city ramparts and defensive gateways had been torn down because they hindered the greatly increased flow of traffic .
4 They transgressed fixity not only because they were without fixed abode , but also because they lacked the identity which , in a hierarchical society , was essentially conferred by one 's place in that society .
5 If the Situationist project is flawed , as I believe it is , it is not because antecedent theories of libertarians , Marxists and Council Communists are ignored by them , but rather because they lacked the will to build on this tradition a systematic utopianism consisting of critique and plausible projections into the future .
6 Once again , however , he discovered he had struck a chord with ordinary people , people who had felt they were unfit to pass judgement on modern buildings because they lacked the qualifications .
7 Many old brokers were unable to become independent advisers because they lacked the expertise and resources to win authorisation .
8 Because they lacked the capacity for complete cultural and political hegemony , he argues , not all elements in the movement were assimilated .
9 Much of this public criticism directed at practitioners , often reinforced and fuelled by the reports themselves , is that these tragedies and scandals have arisen because practitioners ‘ failed ’ , in part , because they lacked the knowledge about child abuse which a thorough grounding in the research and its findings would have given them .
10 The heterostracans were associated with the hagfishes , chiefly because they lacked the specializations of the nasohypophysial opening and because they have a single branchial opening ( see below ) .
11 ‘ We tried to encourage the people to work with each other , and talk to politicians , because they argued a lot about what they were going to do all the time , ’ he said .
12 In both cases this was because they exceeded the 5 per cent minimum threshold in terms of votes won in what was formerly East Germany , albeit not in Germany as a whole .
13 An example of this was given in Chapter 4 , concerning female users with children who did not seek help from their GP because they assumed a direct link between the GP and social services .
14 Because they restricted the area so much if you got a big plane that like , to by pass now .
15 The ALP finished with 0.2 per cent less of the two-party preferred vote than did the opposition coalition , and in at least 10 instances the ALP won because they received the second preference votes of supporters of the Greens .
16 They were able to deal with the problem because they discovered a stream running through an eighteenth-century tunnel next door .
17 But last weekend two adolescent courting couples were murdered in Novo Fribourgo because they witnessed the killing by military police of a youth considered to be tarnishing the town 's image .
18 She compromised on the kitchen garden with prayers , which seemed to be heard because they reached the stable unobserved .
19 On the other hand the open villages , because they attracted the surplus labour force , contained workers on depressed wages who could ill afford rents which would make housing improvements profitable .
20 Because they developed a system of mining , whereby once once it was the the the task had begun to clear the coal face of a certain er a certain area of coal , it did n't matter what what happened during that particular period of time , whether all the machinery broke down , etcetera , etcetera , you had to stop u until that amount of coal had been cleared off , you see .
21 Little is known about early Micronesian Melanesian culture mainly because they developed no writing , passing down their knowledge through words and music instead .
22 In addition , 10 patients were withdrawn because they either defaulted from follow up ( n=3 ) , all had moved away from the Sheffield area ) , or because they developed an adverse clinical event ( n=7 ) which led to a change in their treatment ( Table III ) .
23 The fat men : were they less fat because they were smaller , and so you needed less stomach to appear fat ; or were they more fat , because they developed the same stomachs , but had even less frame to support them ?
24 ‘ I was coming home with three lovely black horses which we always used on the road ; and I used to glory in trimming them up , because they wore the worsted — red , white and blue — and they used to look lovely .
25 They never complained that their music was n't on certain radio stations because they understood the scope of their work .
26 An exception are altar-pieces which , because they played an important role in Catholic worship , were kept in their original settings .
27 But the rejoicing and the laughter which followed the tears were of equal importance , because they powered the erotic joy that was as important as the water falling from the sky .
28 Ironically , Leeds failed partly because they adopted a tactic so often attributed to Scottish football , the aimless high ball .
29 Then again , it is always possible they tokenised the ban a ) because they felt they could get away with it ; b ) because the stars involved are too big to lose ( especially the photogenic Krabbe ) from the firmament of German sport ; c ) because if it could all be made to look like a mistake , world athletics might look that much cleaner ; d ) because they feared a backlash from the disenfranchised trio , in the form of wholesale revelations about the extent of drug use in athletics , both in Germany and all over the world ; and e ) arising perhaps out of D , they do n't feel like visiting a heavy punishment on their own girls , when there are many others the world over who are equally deserving of banishment .
30 She tells how the women came to the factory beaten by their husbands and how some were scared to be downgraded in their work because they feared a beating from husbands who would think that they were holding some money back .
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