Example sentences of "[vb pp] in [noun] because [pers pn] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | These readings have been selected in part because they illustrate well the convergence of research evidence and policy-making . |
| 2 | Twelve days before Soviet troops entered Afghanistan Amin gave his word that ‘ no Soviet military bases will be built in Afghanistan because we do not need them ’ . |
| 3 | I would disagree that er , humans are n't used in experiments because I think that we 're all being used at various |
| 4 | They are frequently put in seclusion because they have mutilated themselves — a cruel and inappropriate response to terrible acts of self-harm . |
| 5 | They have destroyed hundreds of lives — of the women separated for ever from their husbands , of young children forcibly kept from their mothers and old parents left in isolation because they do n't qualify as dependants . |