Example sentences of "[adv] because [adj] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps because such a high proportion of bank or other loans are devoted to car-buying , they turned up less often than other types of credit as a means of financing things bought from shops — much less often in the case of shop chains . |
| 2 | It takes us aback , perhaps because such a bold outburst connects her unexpectedly to women 's liberation , and yet , of course , it affirms feminism 's faith in women 's wish to reclaim their bodies and in body talk as the great leveller . |
| 3 | Perhaps because all the subsequent police sentences began with ‘ why' ’ . |
| 4 | Such ‘ feminising ’ factors have been foiled by two other inventions , that of separate sexes ( many animals and some plants have abandoned hermaphroditism , perhaps because half the hermaphrodites were feminised and it therefore paid the remainder to turn into pure males ) and genetic sex determination . |
| 5 | The reason why the doing what a man is already bound to do is no consideration , is not only because such a consideration is in judgment of law of no value , but because a man can hardly be allowed to say that the prior legal obligation was not his determining motive . |
| 6 | But that 's not all because all the books we offer will be cheaper than the publishers ' prices — with savings of up to 40% off the books we offer you . |
| 7 | What 's the going going to be like tonight because all the snow 's disappeared and in fact you 've been running through the snow anyway . |
| 8 | But this ploy fails , partly because such a conception fails to tell us what is to count as ‘ adding 2 ’ , and partly because it relies upon a smooth interpretation of ‘ every ’ ; but we could ask about ‘ every ’ the same questions as we are asking about' + 2' , for there is always the possibility that someone should after a while begin to use ‘ every ’ as we would use ‘ every other ’ , maintaining that he was the only one in step . |
| 9 | The PLO 's reluctance stemmed partly from the fact that the international community officially shared its view that East Jerusalem was illegally occupied by Israel and partly because such an exclusion would prevent its most able supporters ( including Husseini ) from attending the conference . |
| 10 | Much more is known about Ealdred that most Anglo-Saxon churchmen , partly because both the ‘ D ’ version of the Anglo-Saxon Chronicle and the Chronicon attributed to Florence of Worcester [ q.v. ] were written in his former dioceses not long after his death . |
| 11 | The organizers were rarely charged in court , probably because such a prosecution would have met with an unpleasant response . |
| 12 | An important reason for this is that it is an entirely partial approach as explained in the section discussing qualifications to the theoretical results , and also because such a case by case approach is never capable of examining anything other than a small minority of all mergers . |
| 13 | We have used the outside scale so far because all the angles left-right have been turns from left to right looking from the base line . |
| 14 | We actually have n't got any erm machines now because all the ones |
| 15 | George I and George II were Germans by birth and upbringing , and were on the throne simply because all the heirs with better hereditary claims were disqualified by being Roman Catholics . |
| 16 | It is precisely because such a code does not exist , that we live in a period of uncertainty and experimentation . |
| 17 | Some of the lecturers keep saying in a lecture , ‘ this is somehow related to something else you 've done somewhere else ’ and I wish they 'd tell us how it 's related to something else because half the time we ca n't see that . |