Example sentences of "[noun] is [adj] because [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 He said : ‘ Using estate agents to do this work is dangerous because they have a vested interest in giving high property values . ’
2 your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else to provide personal care because they are elderly , ill or disabled
3 your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else in order to receive personal care due to your age , illness or disability .
4 The arrangement suits me fine and Kristian is happy because I spoil him rotten .
5 ‘ The wreck is important because we do not know just why it was there and how it was sunk ’ , explains Noel .
6 The structure of this argument is important because we find it repeated when we look at the traditional ways in which it is sought to legitimate private power .
7 So we do have a problem to address but the I I like Mr would certainly want some explanation from the director of social services if erm the report that we have before us at the planning sub-committee is incorrect because I deal with it said it it be noted that the capacity now exists to arrange for the transfer of residents from four homes to other res residential units as part of the rationalisation programme .
8 Astronomers tend to always think the probability is high because they think there are so many sites on which life could develop , but the biologists take completely the opposite view , that there are so many evolutionary pathways that lead to biological dead ends , that this outweighs the number of sites on which life could develop .
9 He said : ‘ A win is essential because we 've got to prove what happened at Ayresome Park was a freak .
10 When classifying fossils even more care is necessary because we have not got as much evidence to go on as with living animals .
11 For example , distinction between calcite and dolomite is difficult because they have similar optical properties .
12 To come closer to our present concern , there is no more hope for the idea that a certain determinism is false because we do not aspire to prove it , but rather proceed in several alternative ways , including probabilistic ways , on the assumption of its truth .
13 I write that the paradox is apparent because there have been signs of the same phenomenon in England over the past few seasons — and also because it is not at all surprising when you come to think about it .
14 You just know when a shot is perfect because you hear that tell-tale crack when it comes out of the middle of the club .
15 The giving of these notices at the proper times is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is important because they enable your council to inspect your work , to ensure that it is satisfactory before being covered up .
16 Nevertheless to make it really easy to reach your daily dietary fibre target of 30g plus , it is an excellent idea to have one regular , constant daily meal breakfast is ideal because we tend not to vary our breakfasts — to supply about half the requirement .
17 That 's why speedway is magic because I do n't know what 's going on .
18 Evaluation of the McClellan system is difficult because there have been so few opportunities to see it in operation .
19 We are sure that that reading is incorrect because we think the second category was meant to relate only to the skill and knowledge of the employee acquired during employment and that the Court of Appeal 's approach is consistent with authority and is correct .
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