Example sentences of "[pron] is [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 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 .
4 It is successful because it produces a high quality product on time at a price the customer can afford .
5 However disagreeable pain may be , it is essential because it draws attention to bodily damage .
6 It is unnecessary because it does n't do anything more than what Unix does today .
7 Physically it is costly because it has been proven to cause ulcers , arthritis and all sorts of other conditions .
8 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 .
9 The answer we readily give is that it is significant because it sums up the gospel .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 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 ) .
13 It is interesting because it gives a tiny glimpse into the mind and intention of the Gospel writers .
14 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 .
15 It is inevitable because it derives from shared values which are a necessary part of all social systems .
16 It is functional because it serves to integrate various groups in society .
17 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 .
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