Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [adv] because [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An important emotion that comes across in both books is the constant feeling that the characters have been ‘ hard done by ’ and have had the worst possible luck just because of their colour and poor background . |
| 2 | In the end , Yorkshire could feel delighted at outplaying Somerset , who had refused skipper Martyn Moxon 's offer of a run chase at the start of a final day which began 75 minutes late because of a wet ground . |
| 3 | Er , and that term there because after the half term they have to start making their choices is n't that right ? |
| 4 | It has that effect only because of the way the rest of the computer is wired up . |
| 5 | There might have been some difficulty there because of Giles ‘ s position , because of the conflict of interest . |
| 6 | Juventus manager Giovanni Trapattoni confirmed last night : ‘ David has not been playing at the top level recently because of a knee condition . ’ |
| 7 | Soon released , Throckmorton was rearrested a few months later because of the involvement of his younger brother , Michael , with Cardinal Reginald Pole [ q.v. ] : once again no charge was sustained . |
| 8 | My predecessor had read law and obtained a first , but I chose to read social anthropology simply because of a pleasure in the subject . |
| 9 | We might hold that our beliefs about our sensory states are always justified to some degree just because of their subject matter ( non-inferentially , therefore ) , whereas most other beliefs are justified inferentially if at all ; one could suppose this in an attempt to make sense of the empiricist idea that our beliefs about our present experience have a stability which other beliefs lack , in virtue of which they are able to justify those other beliefs and thus meet the empiricist demand ( vaguely expressed here ) that all our knowledge be grounded in our experience . |
| 10 | There was considerable difficulty with this question probably because of its poor wording . |
| 11 | He fell in love with an English girl just because of her cheeks … . ’ |
| 12 | Their attention has been focused on rifted margins largely because of their potential oil and gas reserves . |
| 13 | It was impossible for middle class feminists to attack theories of sexual difference directly because of their purported scientific authenticity . |
| 14 | Well , it 's alright if , you know , if you 're in a room where the fire 's on , although I have had the heating on erm a few days recently because of the cold . |
| 15 | Now he has time on his hands to reflect on a career which started so promisingly when he made his Worcestershire debut while still at Malvern College in 1982 , but never lived up to those aforementioned expectations simply because of injury . |
| 16 | If we are not very careful black and white children in schools are seen as in need of a different education simply because of the culture they are expected to belong to . |
| 17 | I chose this topic mainly because of the television series ‘ Barchester Chronicles ’ with Donald Pleasence and Alan Rickman . |
| 18 | It is advisable to avoid fertilization of eggs ovulated more than 12 h previously because of the increased incidence of spontaneous parthenogenetic activation of aged eggs ( 9 ) due in part to the gradual disorganization of the cytoskeleton ( 10 ) . |
| 19 | The Germans use this model precisely because of their tradition of promoting people in their specialties , especially in research and engineering ; if they did not have available commands in near-independent subsidiaries to put people in , they would have little opportunity to train and test their most promising professionals . |
| 20 | They all know that the Bill has been brought to the House in this form only because of the catastrophe of what happened on the Bills that were guillotined a few years ago — the poll tax Bills . |
| 21 | But the prison was ( and is ) paradoxically successful in a different way precisely because of this . |
| 22 | ‘ Plancius ’ was anchored some way offshore because of shallow water and reefs , so when the first party went off in the inflatable , we could see no land at all and had to steer by compass . |
| 23 | I obviously can not swear allegiance to the principles of equal opportunities then justify the exclusion of some students purely because of the severity of their disability . |
| 24 | But this culture has already been defined in this way partially because of the existence in it of this particular kind of music . |
| 25 | But it does seem to be the case that contemporary interest and the comments of historians have been concentrated in this way partly because of the shortage of public comment in the war on such issues . |
| 26 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 27 | PERT was originally developed on a probability basis but is not much used in this way now because of the amount of work involved . |
| 28 | We knew we would get a big loss this year partly because of the cost of the changes we have made . |
| 29 | JET-engine giant Rolls-Royce warned yesterday it may switch some production abroad because of Britain 's currency crisis . |
| 30 | The organisation of the exhibition , however , immediately poses questions , answers to which run the risk of over simplification simply because of the enormous time-span involved . |