Example sentences of "is because [pron] be [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes this is because they are actually taken for granted . |
| 2 | I have not noted any particular problems with C cells ; this is because they are usually installed side by side , rather than one above the other . |
| 3 | Although some yield mutants less readily in the laboratory than does E. coli , this is because they are better equipped to repair mutations . |
| 4 | If such arguments sound familiar , it is because they were also voiced by Mr Akers . |
| 5 | Since they are not quoted , however , it is not clear whether this is because they were initially worded in that way or because the general clause has converted them into trusts . |
| 6 | You probably already know what a larva is because it is also known as a caterpillar . |
| 7 | And that this , according to ancient legend , is because it is largely made of gold ? ’ |
| 8 | This is because it is chiefly used for steam raising in power stations and industry and , particularly in the former , it will continue to be replaced by coal and nuclear power . |