Example sentences of "[verb] because [pron] is [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal . |
| 2 | A lecturer normally owns the copyright in any book or article he writes because he is primarily employed as a teacher and not as a writer of books and articles , even though his employer may encourage this . |
| 3 | But the total flux should not be affected because it is still related to the applied voltage by eqn ( 4.66 ) . |
| 4 | Eighteen miles today , and tomorrow , the worst leg of all , twenty-six miles to Cambridge that ca n't be broken because there is nowhere to stop overnight . |
| 5 | However , it could be argued that an organisation is badly structured because it is poorly managed , and even if it were restructured , poor management would continue to depress the organisation 's performance — ie. performance may not be attributable only to structure . |
| 6 | Spending is easier to cap because it is centrally controlled , and because the allocations to health authorities for running hospital and community health services , accounting for 70 per cent of total spending , are cash limited . |
| 7 | One individual may be more likely to survive because it is better suited to making its way about its environment and not because it is fiercer than others . |