Example sentences of "[is] because [pers pn] [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because they share their bodies with algae and have to bring the algae to the surface at low tides so that they can manufacture food . |
| 2 | Yet it is because they loved their partner so deeply that they are driven to seek ways of easing their pain and fear . |
| 3 | Terence Conran once said to me : ‘ the reason why you and I do things well is because we had our apprenticeship in restaurants , ’ and I actually think that 's a very valid point , because you 've got twenty planks to the one function of actually serving food . |
| 4 | ‘ It is because we need your brilliant white nose to help us each year to deliver presents . |
| 5 | I think this is because we have our own distinct identity and proper base . |
| 6 | This is because he broke his watch in the process and handed the busted bits to photographer Pennie Smith . |
| 7 | Few things seem to have been left out , but this is because he based his work squarely on such useful volumes as Michael Darby 's The Islamic Perspective and A. St Clair 's The Image of the Turk in Europe , and a large number of other texts besides . |
| 8 | ‘ If so , that is because it suited my uncle 's purpose — he will use Buckingham just as long as it suits him and not a moment longer . ’ |
| 9 | It 's because you loved your husband so much that you feel so much . |
| 10 | I suppose that 's because I hold your life in my hands . |
| 11 | But when I criticise a tremolo system for being awkward to change strings on , or a truss rod for being inaccessible , it 's because I change my own strings and adjust my own truss rod . |
| 12 | But the only place I 'm gon na put you in , that 's that 's because I think your style and personality will fit there . |
| 13 | That 's because I understand her needs and I do n't make demands . |