Example sentences of "[pron] [be] [adj] because it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Most commonly , a given element is an element which is recoverable because it has been mentioned before . |
2 | And what this means is that from now on the cla lectures will trail the classes , which , which does n't matter and is actually quite er a good thing in the sense that what will happen from now on is that we 'll first do a topic in the class and then I will give the lecture on it the week after , or possibly even two weeks after , which is okay because it means that then in the lecture I can concentrate on filling in the gaps , straightening out the misunderstandings and generally adding to what we did in the class , rather than leading as it were as I have up until now . |
3 | Simon walked down to the stream and across the bridge to his own cottage , waving with his usual cordiality , which was unfailing because it depended on no cordial impulse . |
4 | Since then defeat by New Zealand of Wales , which was bearable because it tended to be close and hard-fought , has become despair , which is unbearable . |
5 | We pray for those who are sad because it has been the first Christmas without a loved one , and who grieve with their memories . |
6 | ‘ Customers said it was great that we were open because it showed some normality in the town . ’ |
7 | If the conscience indicates to the individual , child or adult , that he must reject a proposed action which his teaching tells him is wrong because it has not been incorporated into the Created God by the process advocated , or has been classified as evil , then that is the action of a healthy conscience . |
8 | It 's black because it 's still got a lot carbon in it . |
9 | Basically it 's small because it does n't do very much ! |
10 | It 's useful because it makes you more careful . |
11 | It 's simple because it 's just got three at the top . |
12 | It 's bad because it does not indicate which Zn one is looking at . |
13 | Many different types on the market , but when you actually start to look into them , erm , they reveal a few things , you can see by this one it 's a fairly old one , but it is for for demo purposes only , this is one by Polycell , it 's battery operated in a plastic cases and it 's handy because it 's got a torch but when you actually put the alarm on it goes my gadget 's not working really . |
14 | It 's too brilliant , you ca n't read it , but as advertising it 's fine because it attracts your attention and you say ‘ what is this ? ’ . |
15 | But for us as archaeologists it 's a er it 's wonderful because it shows change and that 's what archaeology is all about , the the influence of humans on place or landscape or or whatever it may be wherever you are . |
16 | It is successful because it produces a high quality product on time at a price the customer can afford . |
17 | However disagreeable pain may be , it is essential because it draws attention to bodily damage . |
18 | ‘ It is unnecessary because it does n't do anything more than what Unix does today . |
19 | Physically it is costly because it has been proven to cause ulcers , arthritis and all sorts of other conditions . |
20 | It is significant because it affected a wide proportion of the inhabitants of Spain and because the preconditions of its strength persisted until very late . |
21 | The answer we readily give is that it is significant because it sums up the gospel . |
22 | Although this is consistent with a considerable body of evidence suggesting that successful innovations couple technological expertise with a range of marketing skills ( see the overview in Freeman , 1982 ) , it is important because it shows that this coupling process can be market mediated . |
23 | It 's too early to call it a breakthrough but it is different because it does n't set out to kill tumours , it stops the process which spreads them . |
24 | Nevertheless it is pernicious because it trades on the pernicious habit of labelling things or qualities ( hard/soft , consonant/vowel ) masculine or feminine ( a habit we must return to in Chapter 5 ) . |
25 | It is interesting because it gives a tiny glimpse into the mind and intention of the Gospel writers . |
26 | I think it is broken because it says also er Manchester to er I know it 's expensive on British Rail but it says one thousand three hundred and five pounds up there . |
27 | It is inevitable because it derives from shared values which are a necessary part of all social systems . |
28 | It is functional because it serves to integrate various groups in society . |
29 | It is economical because it allows a high temperature to be maintained in just a small area , and useful as it encourages speedy germination of seeds and rapid rooting of cuttings . |
30 | For example , when Rome 's first sundial was brought to the city from Sicily in 263 BC , during the first Punic war , and was erected in the Forum it was inaccurate because it indicated the time appropriate to the place whence it came which was more than four degrees to the south . |