Example sentences of "[adj] because it [is] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's been extraordinary because it 's really taken off , and it does deal with a lot of issues that are very pertinent to elderly people 's lives . ’ |
| 2 | A hobby that demands complete attention is refreshing because it is totally absorbing . |
| 3 | If kung fu kicks are to be effective , they must be delivered from the correct distance : if a kick falls short because it is badly timed , the kicker is placed at a disadvantage . |
| 4 | However , as far as churches and some other faith communities are concerned , City Challenge and the new Urban Partnership Fund are of limited significance ; the former because it is geographically limited to small areas of Bradford and Kirklees , and the latter because it is so meagre ; its national total of £20 million equals only twice the annual Urban Programme receipts in our three districts ( £10.8 million in 1992/3 ) . |
| 5 | This is convenient because it is now recognised that they are such an important aspect of the transaction ; and pension under-funding or , in recent times more likely , over-funding , can involve such large amounts of money that the arrangements will generally be negotiated separately from the rest of the agreement by specialist pension lawyers from the parties ' solicitors and the parties ' respective actuaries . |
| 6 | 9 ) Polyurethane varnish would be suitable because it is hard wearing , easy to apply and wo n't cover up the grain of the wood . |
| 7 | If the system does not provide for supervision , then the health authority could be primarily liable because it is well established that doctors need to do their training on the job . |
| 8 | Or a semantic constituent may be untestable because it is completely determined syntactically , like — ness in His kindness was overwhelming , and thus does not participate in any contrasts at all . |