Example sentences of "[adv] because [art] public " in BNC.
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| 1 | His correspondence concerning rowdiness ( a matter on which many people have written , especially since sound broadcasting of Parliament started ) had decreased , perhaps because the public were better able to appreciate the context in which noise arose . |
| 2 | It is too late for British Telecom to return to its old ways if only because the public now knows that it does not have to put up with a telephone system built for the 1950s . |
| 3 | Cadbury Schweppes seems unaware of the recession and all because the public love its chocolates , sweets and soft drinks . |
| 4 | But other schemes are less contentious : partly because the extra money gained from child benefits and other payments which favour lone parents is less than the extra money lone parents gain when the whole household is living on supplementary benefit ; and partly because the public tolerates laxer or more generous administration in other schemes than it is prepared to tolerate when it comes to means-tested benefits for the poor . |
| 5 | Partly because the public has been forced into awareness of the grave social problem the mentally disordered can present , the services are relatively well developed . |
| 6 | But the embalmers are gaining ground fast , probably because the public does not realize it is happening . |
| 7 | ‘ It was an obvious choice , partly because of all the business they were doing in Europe and also because the public was fed up with the same old faces ; here was someone fresh at last , ’ recalls Peter Batty , director of the him . |
| 8 | The series , called ‘ Horace ’ , met with mixed reactions mainly because the public generally feels that mental handicap is not something one should laugh about , or at least not admit to . |
| 9 | As custodians of objective facts , statisticians know that the priceless asset of the truth must never be squandered in the interests of political expediency , not least because the public will then refuse to believe information that is actually true . |