Example sentences of "[adj] because it does " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | The case of " you know what I mean " is especially interesting because it does not fall into any of the traditional categories of lexis , grammar or phonology . |
| 3 | A recent example is Smith ( 1989 ) , who thinks that Labov 's work is not theoretical because it does not address ‘ any linguistic issue ’ . |
| 4 | Spenser approves this because it does not drain English resources through having to keep a large standing army in Ireland . |
| 5 | What ca n't ca n't , do we really need this because it does n't say you have to throw it away after a year . |
| 6 | I 'm not interested because it does n't fit does n't cover the type of collecting I do . |
| 7 | Both types of explanation are rejected as inadequate by the sociologist : the individualistic because it does not recognise the importance of wider social forces acting on the individual which he or she can not control ; the naturalistic because it fails to recognise that behaviour patterns are not primarily biologically determined but rather reflect social conventions that have been learned by individuals as members of social groups or , more generally , society . |
| 8 | It 's really quite misguided because it does encourage those assumptions that mothers are there to tidy up after sons and of course then sons when they grow up and get wives want to replace their mothers . |
| 9 | A lot of poetry seems to me very good in the tradition , but it does n't move me very much because it does n't have personal vibrance to it . |
| 10 | Now that 's good because it does , it gives us a record which we can refer |
| 11 | It 's very hygienic because it does n't retain household dust and is easy to lay yourself . |
| 12 | The idea is perhaps implausible because it does not explain why ageing is associated with pathological changes , which would have been the ancestral state under Hamilton 's theory . |
| 13 | But we know it can not be quite right because it does n't incorporate the uncertainty principle of quantum mechanics . |
| 14 | The atoms are all ‘ frozen ’ into the random positions they occupied in the liquid , producing a material which is neither crystal nor liquid : not crystal because it does n't have an ordered structure , not liquid because it does n't flow . |
| 15 | ‘ It is unnecessary because it does n't do anything more than what Unix does today . |
| 16 | Thus I claim that for decades we have attempted to change the nature of the art in order to meet the requirements of child-centred education — and have felt guilty because it does not work . |
| 17 | Natural selection is the blind watchmaker , blind because it does not see ahead , does not plan consequences , has no purpose in view . |
| 18 | In my view the authenticity argument is invalid because it does not distinguish between the two questions : it confuses ends and means and assumes that teaching language for communication is the same as teaching language as communication ( cf. |
| 19 | Insufficient because it does not provide what law has to offer , which is first , an authoritative means of deciding what the rules to be applied are : second , an impartial method of applying those rules to particular circumstances , and third , a way of marking that the rules and resultant decisions are binding or non-optional on the parties . |
| 20 | Basically it 's small because it does n't do very much ! |
| 21 | Erm I think technically we 're actually constitutional because it does n't say anything in the constitution about us having to publish the deadline . |
| 22 | It 's bad because it does not indicate which Zn one is looking at . |
| 23 | Certainly UV microscopy is attractive because it does not require elaborate vacuum arrangements , but inorganic materials such as calcite often show only very weak UV luminescence , so UV microscopy is not a general substitute for CL work . |