Example sentences of "[vb -s] [verb] the [noun sg] because it " in BNC.

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1 He wants to swim the channel because it 's always been his dream .
2 Being part of C&P has softened the blow because it has enabled many employees to switch to other growth areas of the chemicals business .
3 ‘ It has trounced the opposition because it is truly portable , with a long battery life , and will fit into your pocket .
4 There was an attempt to push the balance back in favour of the consumer , but privatisation has achieved the opposite because it has resulted in a major shift of power away from the consumer to the producer .
5 Therapy has rocked the boat because it 's made me much more vulnerable .
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