Example sentences of "because [pron] [verb] greater [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The differences suggest that those in the non-manual occupational groups were more likely to choose early retirement than skilled manual workers , presumably because they had greater resources and hence more freedom of choice . |
| 2 | Obviously people who are merely going through a bad patch ( anxiety state ) are easier to assist in the process of change , because they have greater resources , than individuals who have always been anxious ( anxiety trait ) . |
| 3 | I have concentrated on the higher forms of life , not only because they are easy to observe but also to some extent because they have greater meaning for our own species . |
| 4 | We have adopted it because it gives greater strength and dignity and fullness to the design . |
| 5 | ‘ I do not like the law change because it puts greater pressure on referees , who now have more power than ever . |