Example sentences of "[adj] because [pron] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Hothousing is entirely different because it involves a pushy parent force-feeding their child to be bright — the natural spark is n't necessarily there , ’ says Mr Short . |
| 2 | But applying QALYs to the allocation of resources is quite different because it involves a choice between the welfares of different people . |
| 3 | Germany , of course , is different because it has a federal system , so that the central administration is important in policy-making terms and policy is tending to go more and more towards the centre , but the administration of the different states , federal states , what they call the Länder , has a very important executive role , and the central government has a much less important role in actually carrying out policy . |
| 4 | John has two PhDs but I do n't believe he has This sentence is pragmatically anomalous because it contradicts the standard Quality implicature that one believes what one asserts . |
| 5 | At the very least they are interesting because they formulated a number of assumptions about literature and literary study that still play a significant part in the academic world today . |
| 6 | His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship . |
| 7 | ‘ I found Freddie Mills very interesting because he personified the British character . |
| 8 | This material is particularly interesting because it combines the radical with the species to which it is structurally related . |
| 9 | While a formal study of the nature and tasks of philosophy , this book is particularly interesting because it projects a theory of knowledge which subsequently provided the foundation for his studies of politics . |
| 10 | This diversity is interesting because it exhibits the creative originality of human beings . |
| 11 | The East Sussex region is interesting because it has a very high retired population and it also has quite a long of young people , particularly in the Brighton area , and a relatively small workforce , rather low in industry , certainly in the primary industries , erm service occupations are perhaps almost the mainstay of the local populace — now how would an area such as that rate in your chart as to needs ? |
| 12 | This evidence is particularly interesting because it shows an effect of right-context information , that is information received after the segment in question . |
| 13 | The Times story is interesting because it links the report on the Commission 's activities with the Royal Society , a body which had become embroiled in official political-scientific propaganda exercises before , such as the five-year study of acid rain financed by the Central Electricity Generating Board . |
| 14 | It is interesting because it gives a tiny glimpse into the mind and intention of the Gospel writers . |
| 15 | ‘ Our books have always been popular because they provide a light-hearted , escapist , romantic read , ’ said a spokeswoman , Carol Cherry . |
| 16 | They must be treated as adequate because they reflect the statutory provisions in regard to appeals by persons upon who intervention notices are served by S.I.B . |
| 17 | The electric bill used to be so high because we had the electric fire on all the time and we used to leave the oven on as well . |
| 18 | As it happened , Sheffield 's John Sherwood was very interested because he won the bronze for Britain . |
| 19 | When they had left — and Patrick had the grace to look embarrassed because he had no money with which to tip them — he went and tapped on the bathroom door . |
| 20 | At first it was very good , I could n't do anything wrong because I had a baby . |
| 21 | Baffling because it is all so new and strange , and exciting because it brings the first hint , the first distant suggestion that for women an independent economic identity is possible . |
| 22 | The talk at this week 's London International Book Fair at Olympia was of recession and ‘ Aga-sagas ’ , so-called because they feature the type of characters whose homes would be incomplete without an Aga . |
| 23 | They 'll be able to fish for carp in the estate lake ; view the famous hall with its unique flying staircase … so-called because it has no visible means of support or wander throught the wood that the Lonsdales planted in memory of their son . |
| 24 | I preferred them when they were fresh because they had a bit of a tang later on , but they were so good that the thought of them makes me hungry . |
| 25 | I find it painful because it wastes a lot of effort . |
| 26 | The system is economical because it uses no power or CO2 except when a product is being packed . |
| 27 | It is economical because it allows a high temperature to be maintained in just a small area , and useful as it encourages speedy germination of seeds and rapid rooting of cuttings . |
| 28 | Other feminist writers , such as Overfield ( 1981 ) , Wallsgrove ( 1980 ) and Fee ( 1983 ) have suggested that dichotomies such as nature/culture , subject/object , emotional/rational are harmful because they imply the superiority of culture over nature , the objective over the subjective , and the rational over the emotional . |
| 29 | So poems are elusive because you get the idea that actually working out your idea so it comes down on paper and it looks like a good poem and it says what you want to say and it does n't spoil the effect etcetera so you 've really captured your poem . |
| 30 | If two groups acquiesce in the representation of their perspective through the same array of objects , which for one group is acceptable because it is bright and cheerful , while for the other is acceptable because it enshrines a sense of good design , each may project its own perspective onto the other ; in this case , the object permits the coexistence of two perspectives , rather than the dominance of either . |