Example sentences of "[adv] because it is [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps because it is of the very essence of human beings that they transcend any situation into which they come or bring about .
2 I say this last , only because it is at the bottom of my mind , deep hid and permanent , not because it is least .
3 Even simple activities , such as the right way to hold and use a pair of scissors , may need to be shown to a pupil with very poor vision , not because it is beyond the child 's capacity , but because defective vision may make it difficult to see exactly how to manipulate utensils and objects without precise demonstration on how to do so .
4 As the Prime Minister savours one of his last few busy days before the deluge , will he think back to the dinner that he gave at No. 10 Downing street last November on behalf of the Tory party for what The Sun — I must quote it accurately because it is from The Sun —
5 Some psycholinguistic models ( e.g. Cole & Jakimik 1980 ) assume that the beginning of a word is known , either because it is at the beginning of the utterance or because the previous word has been identified .
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