Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] [noun] because [art] " in BNC.

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1 But he warned there were potential risks and pitfalls because the new working methods could come as a culture shock .
2 He is unable to concentrate on forms and reports because the words he reads undergo illicit manipulations that , like the pun , involve slippage and linguistic re-synthesis :
3 So let's just say , six pounds and costs because every day you know
4 The so-called ‘ age of reptiles ’ was merely a period when there were more reptiles than mammals because the earth had enjoyed uniformly hot conditions .
5 But if this good work is to continue , Springboard needs increased financial support from its patrons and sponsors because the Government 's contribution so far this year is nil .
6 Initially , the Guild has focussed its campaign on hospitals and schools because the sick and the young are usually the most vulnerable .
7 I was surprised that Burns did not explain that none of us could wash our faces or hands because the water had been frozen .
8 The words apply to fathers and mothers because the context and the Greek original text both suggest this interpretation .
9 Mica and asbestos were of no use to stone-age men for tools and weapons because the planes of weakness run straight through from one side to the other .
10 This view contrasts with that of many outsiders , and the research of Muir ( 1977 ) and Reiner ( 1978 ) describes the ‘ professional ’ type of policeman as the most competent , although the indexical nature of the notion of ‘ common sense ’ enables these views to be dismissed by ordinary policemen and women because the authors lack this same quality .
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