Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] because it [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were n't alone in having such ideas ; many Swedes prefer this philosophy because it also gets you away from the Germans . |
| 2 | In this sense the territory size of predators is irrelevant to palaeoecological reconstruction because it merely reflects resource dispersal and not resource richness . |
| 3 | ‘ I prefer to play the 1963 model because it just looks and plays better , ’ she says . |
| 4 | The slump in stock prices put Japanese creditor banks under an additional pressure because it simultaneously eroded their own capital bases . |
| 5 | Both theorists valorize polyphonic discourse because it implicitly questions the notion of the unitary subject and the binary logic which subtends this notion . |
| 6 | Bayfield says the US business can remain profitable at lower volumes because it now has a reduced cost base . |
| 7 | The forces of evil must have been working smoothly that day because it so happened that the spot he chose was the position within yards of the epicentre of terror that had frightened the railwaymen so many years earlier . |
| 8 | Opacity is also a useful metaphor because it correctly suggests there are many degrees of translucency of style between the extremes of ( let us say ) The Forsyte Saga and Finnegans Wake . |
| 9 | This is a useful question because it also takes the class towards an understanding that drama is often far more enjoyable if the problems that are raised are not easily solved . |
| 10 | At the time of writing , synthetic insulin — which to the scientist is chemically identical to that secreted in the pancreas — can not be administered to diabetic people because it simply does not work ; yet pig 's insulin injected into the human body does ! |
| 11 | Called NeuFuz4 , it runs under Windows and is claimed to reduce the cost and time needed to implement fuzzy logic because it automatically create a fuzzy system based on desired system inputs and outputs — it enables up to four inputs to create one output , then verifies and codes it for use with NatSemi 's COP8 family of embedded microcontrollers . |
| 12 | By 1966 , the Church was better able to take advantage of the new interest in its separatist stance because it now had a core of Ulstermen who had been converted under Ian Paisley s preaching and who had grown up with his politicized evangelicalism . |
| 13 | The Cottesloe is on a winning streak because it also has Uncle Vanya , with a host of fine performances . |
| 14 | Its full name is 4-methacryloxyethyl trimellitic anhydride , and even this is n't a true systematic name because it still refers to methacrylate chemistry . |
| 15 | It can not be the ultimate value because it manifestly ignores so many other values such as those of justice , as well as ignoring the truth-claims which religions inevitably have to take seriously . |
| 16 | The the total provision for Harrogate District is ninety hectares of which thirty hectares is allocated to Greater York and we support that allocation because it properly reflects the provision of a site which is already committed for industrial development . |
| 17 | The study discards current Window 3.1 users in the intermediate term because it neither improves their speed nor enriches their functionality . |
| 18 | Being stationed next to the stage , Rousseau complained , its maître de musique could not manage the ensemble properly ; audible use of the baton was loud and frequent ; French music was doomed to this crude practice because it intrinsically lacked regular rhythm ( unlike Italian music ) . |
| 19 | Think about it and you 'll see that it can not score more than its ‘ opponent ’ in any particular game because it never defects except in retaliation . |
| 20 | The Westboro company is able to shrug off the small but steady and grinding losses because it still had $196.2m in cash and marketable securities at the end of the quarter . |
| 21 | Commenting on its reduced second quarter loss ( figures , page seven ) , Data General Corp said that while it was n't satisfied with its overall results , it was encouraged by the continued success of its AViiON family of Unix computers , which showed significant growth over the year-ago quarter , and it remains cautious for the short-term because of the weak worldwide economy and because it sees no evidence that industry-wide pricing pressures will abate in the near future ; the Westboro company is able to shrug off the small but steady and grinding losses because it still had $196.2m in cash and marketable securities at the end of the quarter . |
| 22 | The mediocre is less acceptable than the down-right bad because it sometimes masquerades as something worth while . |
| 23 | The body in its stiff ungainliness , beginning already , or so it seemed to his over-sensitive nose , to emit the first sour-sweet stink of decay , yet had an inalienable dignity because it once had been a man . |
| 24 | Nevertheless , the peace was an Athenian triumph because it effectively acknowledged Athens ' empire by sea . |
| 25 | This time they killed Charlie 's father , which was a silly mistake because it only made the young fool sign up to fight the lot of them on his own . |
| 26 | You 're quite reluctant to think of the bad points because it suddenly seems like the most perfect patch of land on this planet . |
| 27 | General Aoun 's ‘ war of liberation ’ against Syria served the Christian cause because it effectively postponed discussion of the reforms which Muslims believe are essential if their numbers are to be fairly represented in a future government . |