Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] because they [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Cutter-bar and rotary mowers are rather unsuitable because they leave the swathe lying in the direction of cut with heads and butts mixed ; it is then difficult to pick up , sort , and bind the sheaves .
2 Upright cabinets are the most popular because they take up less floor space .
3 It 's going to be all so smooth because they 've had three hour training .
4 What is rarely stated openly but constantly implied is that the younger generation should be less negative because they know better ; they are university educated men .
5 Detachments are extremely useful because they enable you to field a small unit without the high cost of providing a hero to boost its leadership value .
6 ‘ The Americans are so jealous because they have n't got a Royal Family of their own .
7 Catholics are only angry because they feel threatened and so there must be some strength and force in what she is trying to say .
8 But besides the falls I 've just mentioned there are many more falls and forces like Cotter Force , Catrigg Force and Scaleber Force which , perhaps because they are a little less accessible , are visited by far fewer people , although they are also arguably less impressive because they do n't fall as far or there are n't as many of them .
9 Although pressed flowers are basically only two-dimensional because they have been flattened , it is quite possible to use several of the thicker ones to build up a good three-dimensional effect .
10 The following figures are culled from the Judicial Statistics for 1989 , and relate to the Queen 's Bench Division : Clearly these figures are not entirely comparable because they relate to cases at different stages in the procedure .
11 Actually , what you 'll find is that working mothers are extremely efficient because they have to be . ’
12 Scorn will heaped on the book by people who can not think of the countryside as anything other than a marketable resource , or those who think they are being environmentally perceptive because they call a gate a peripherial access point and a path a mountain access route .
13 The argument is that with the Beethovenian ‘ advance ’ the meaning of such techniques is changed ; they are no longer valid because they do not meet the needs of the new historical situation .
14 It 's very common for a women to be depressed after giving birth : if on top of that the parent 's hopes are dashed , and life seems desperately fraught because they have a handicapped child , it 's absolute hell . ’
15 These musical phrases give continuity to the action and are most valuable because they help both performers and audience to understand how moments in the story or theme affect the players .
16 Cars supplied for hire or purchase can be adapted to suit the needs of the individual , but the types of adaptation that can be made to hire cars is more restricted because they have to be returned to the general market at the end of the hire period .
17 People born since the 1890s have been unnaturally large because they have eaten too much protein believing it to be essential for growth , says survey author Geoffrey Cannon in New Woman magazine .
18 No cos they 're not , they 're not like erm stilettoes which where your feet are like bended they 're more flat because they 've got
19 A second possibility is that women talking to other women can leave many things more implicit because they assume a great deal of shared knowledge and cooperation .
20 But one of the unkind truths of tourism is that backward places are more appealing because they have changed much less ; the Upper Soule , in its more inaccessible parts , is just what many who come to the Pyrenees want : rawly natural .
21 Others may find contact with kin more difficult because they have moved .
22 Greenhouses with an aluminium structure cost less and are more convenient because they do not require any regular maintenance to prevent them deteriorating .
23 ‘ They are more attentive because they worry about my future , ’ she says .
24 Their explanation relies on the ‘ turnover costs ’ that would be involved : the fact that insiders are more productive because they have had more on-the-job training ; that such training may well come from insiders who on being sacked will not be there to supply it ; that harassment via picket lines , the ‘ angry silence ’ , etc. , can be employed even by displaced insiders , that the unpopular act of replacing a whole work-force is likely to cost the firm in terms of lost' good-will ‘ .
25 Contract computer staff are also interesting because they differ from the traditional " temp " secretary .
26 And those who go into the situation with their eyes wide open because they 've been trained how to handle emergencies with calm and confidence .
27 Guillaume ( 1984 : 120ff ) shows that all substantives , adjectives , adverbs and verbs are inherently predicative because they bring to mind a lexical notion which has to be said about something in order for the word to perform its function in discourse .
28 Broad ‘ standing categories ’ of this nature are clearly desirable because they inject a degree of certainty and predictability into the question of standing .
29 Carers are often confused because they do n't know which of the many agencies to go to .
30 Most philosophical systems of ethics , and most popular moralizing , are radically flawed because they recommend morality to us either as what it is in our own best ultimate interests to do , or alternatively try to promote it by appeal to our feelings , for example feelings of compassion , or ( like Hutcheson ) by reference to some kind of moral sentiment which just happens to be part of human nature .
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