Example sentences of "[adv] because it [be] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps because it was conveniently placed on the edge of the Old City closest to the modern , developed parts where the more well-to-do lived , there were surprisingly wealthy people in its congregation .
2 It was only because it was repeatedly interrupted that it did not become all-pervasive , and ultimately intolerable .
3 CICS/6000 is a good product , Data Logic argues , but falls down because it is now caught up in the world of IBM marketing strategy .
4 The Taurus project , for instance , collapsed largely because it was repeatedly redesigned to please all the vested interests involved in settlement — many of whom quietly wanted Taurus to fail .
5 Then everyone will think I 'm some kind of spy anyway because it 's hardly going to fit in with my cover of being a moron .
6 Many a report has been unsuccessful , not because it was badly written , but because the writer visualised one type of reader , whereas , in the end , the report ended up in front of someone entirely different .
7 STAFF at a bank in Birmingham could n't open their safe yesterday because it was still set to stay shut on August 26 , last year 's Bank Holiday .
8 Meanwhile , in place of his ideal he substituted ‘ rough trade ’ , favoured by other homosexuals of his class partly because it is easily discarded .
9 Bratton was abandoned because making a living there was proving increasingly difficult ; William Charles and Ben the Outrider left Frome partly because it was fast becoming a town in recession .
10 It is highly technical not just in the sense that it involves computer technology but also because it is totally based in the area of printing .
11 The effectiveness of the Labour Spain Committee was impaired both by the fact that it was was associated with the movement in the constituency Labour parties and also because it was effectively advocating a a popular front against fascism , which the Labour Party continued to reject throughout the 1930s ; after the political disasters of 1931 it wanted no treating with its political enemies whether of the left or the right .
12 In cells that are oscillating , the magnitude of this influx component through second messenger-operated channels is often rather small and has little effect on the intracellular level of calcium during the interval between spikes , mainly because it is rapidly sequestered by the internal stores .
13 The accession of the new king , William IV , in June 1830 brought some slight relief , mainly because it was widely believed that His Majesty favoured the destruction of machinery and the payment of 2 shillings a day to men of the labouring classes .
14 After a while , a stream develops on the right which you have to cross by the plank bridge hidden among the trees — watch out because it 's easily missed .
15 but I 've got ta , I 've got ta , I know , I 've got ta get it off my back though because it 's really pissing me off .
16 This , he says , is simply because it is well constructed in the manufacturing process , and quality always pays .
17 The silver birch is so elegantly beautiful , from spring 's pale green bud-burst until the final golden accolade of autumn , that it plays a part in all the seasons , not least because it is especially favoured by long-tailed tits as a food source in winter .
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