Example sentences of "[adj] because [pers pn] [verb] how " in BNC.
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1 | It does this because it shows how if we start from our own case alone , and concentrate entirely upon a conception of mental states which is independent of behaviour , we can not move from our conception of ourselves as subjects of experience to a conception of other subjects . |
2 | This is instructive because it shows how an explanation in terms of secondary causes is not perceived to exclude a customary reference to the will of a person . |
3 | Er , you know , well of course they were young girls and er , you see and there 's , there was nothing we could do , you see , and , and er , anyway the doctor , as soon as the doctor did come , it was because th the young staff er they had to , they took her away to the mortuary , you see and erm then I , I had to carry on with her work and , and do the best I could and mine as well , you see , but of course er the Manager he appointed another Assistant Manager to go and collect the money which I used to do got it in because I took her times of duty as well and er , you see , and then after that er after several weeks I suppose it was , I do n't know how many because I forget how many , that they appointed me as Manageress and I was in that position for twelve years , you see and |
4 | It was also argued , conversely , that , in general , middle-class families benefited more than the poor because they understood how to manipulate the non-means-tested elements of the system , such as education . |
5 | These matters are important because they explain how Pound and Eliot , who had campaigned as a team and would help each other for many years to come , radically differed not just in themes and attitudes ( of which something will be said hereafter ) but at this deep level , in the not altogether conscious interstices of their craft . |
6 | The equations that define the and curves are important because they explain how fiscal policy might affect the level of output in an economy . |
7 | But it claims that the findings are significant because they illustrate how discharges into the sea can return to land a considerable distance away and enter human food chain . |