Example sentences of "[noun pl] because [pron] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 These are the most interesting to fishkeepers because they occur mainly in tropical areas where rivers give high rates of sediment accumulations trapping pools and lakes of brackish water .
2 He preferred to visit this famous spa town during those months because he felt reasonably confident that his shoulders would rub against aristocracy rather than artisans .
3 At times I had spent hours roaming around pastures looking for poisonous plants but that was pointless with Billings 's calves because they had never been out ; they were mere babies ofa month old .
4 There were thousands of paparazzi and fans because they 'd never had a world premiere in Houston before .
5 The RAF parachute instructors are at a disadvantage against most of the other seven nations because they have never been soldiers .
6 She did n't know the colour of his eyes because she had never looked into them .
7 There were white lines in the brown flesh at the side of his eyes because he smiled so much .
8 These children had n't learnt to be afraid of animals because they had never heard of Earth , the Burning , or the Book of Remembering .
9 We do n't have to stay with plants , and for this stage of the argument it might be better to switch to animals because they have more obviously complicated organs .
10 And a lot have had to close their lists because they have so many would-be clients . ’
11 They are better for this purpose than the Home and End keys because they work even when the typing line containing the cursor is very short .
12 And er we , we did erm we , we started making er bench models because we found quite a lot of these had been made in Germany .
13 Erm but I just thought that it is appropriate in the circumstances because we have basically provided this facility , that there should be erm
14 They say young monkeys brought up apart from their parents have no confidence in sexual matters because they have never observed the adults making love .
15 ‘ My game is suited to doubles because I return well , ’ he said yesterday , ‘ but my priority is to do well as a singles player . ’
16 Kitchen chemicals , such as detergents , are bad for nails because they strip away natural oils .
17 I mention that this mechanical bird has three blades because we have here something of great importance for a photographer — the three blades are designed to give a far smoother ride than the two-bladed machine , and because of this it is possible to shoot at a speed as low as 125th of a second .
18 I 've , I 've never ever known him to iron anything ever since I 've been you know , little , I 've never seen him iron anything but me mum was in fits because he 'd even ironed the socks so she said she did n't have the heart to tell him that she does n't usually bother with the ruddy socks , but er the thought was there was n't it ?
19 The mothers used cotton wool for cosmetic purposes because they had already purchased it for child and babycare , and it is to hand .
20 Keeping the Sabbath was originally one of the Ten Commandments because it kept aside time to honour the Creator .
21 In fact , I deliberately refrained from entering into such debates during these past days because I came principally to listen .
22 They were quite good days because I knew absolutely nothing about the music business , being at school , and he was my first boy friend who was n't upper class .
23 sales and marketing director for Masters & Andren , explains , ‘ Induction cooking is becoming increasingly popular in kitchens because it brings together the key elements of energy saving and new technology .
24 A depreciable asset would be shown at its cost less any depreciation ; we say therefore that these written down amounts are ‘ unallocated costs ’ , meaning they have yet to be matched with revenues because they have yet to yield revenues .
25 Erm they would n't grow , they ca n't grow grain or use two or three times in succession , but then for that another seven years because it takes so much goodness out the erm thing , there 's so many diseases and they got to change their crop after a while
26 The fact was that Charles gave up shooting for a few years because he had simply grown bored with it : it was too easy to blast away overfed birds frightened into the air by a band of beaters .
27 One gate that he could open himself let him into a front garden patrolled by two Dobermans , but he was okay with dogs because there had always been dogs at his mother 's home , and at his grandparents ' home .
28 Our data might have been less affected by bias than those in other studies because we considered only women in whom the primary diagnosis was endometriosis .
29 We 're frightened of what will happen and sometimes we have need to be frightened , you know , they are going to do very different things because they disagree violently with us .
30 I have n't used the word poverty I 've used a phrase about lack of financial resources because it relates more obviously and directly to many of the concerns of the Board for example almost certainly the real reason why there was no room in the inn at Bethlehem is that the income of a village carpenter did n't go near the exorbitant prices being charged by mine host when , to use the good Scots phrase , the cow calved and there was this boom over the crows for the census .
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