Example sentences of "['s] [noun] is [adj] because " in BNC.

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1 On the surface the Government 's plan is reasonable because it aims to give employers the right to choose how they negotiate with staff .
2 Piaget 's work is important because it provided one of the first developmental accounts of the emergence of logical thought .
3 The sitter is both always the same and always different under this regime ; we are accustomed to sequences of portraits of the same subject ( the Queen for example , or Rembrandt 's self-portraits ) but with Auerbach 's sequence is disconcerting because , as a series , it arouses expectations of progress ( by ageing ) or difference ( by character or role ) which are not fulfilled .
4 This part of the judge 's ruling is important because studies of passive smoking are beset with problems such as establishing a control and of knowing exposure levels .
5 In a sense , Barrett 's analysis is remarkable because it is so unremarkable .
6 Miliband 's book is important because it contains within it a bridge between instrumentalist and structuralist accounts of the state and power in capitalist society .
7 Now , I happen to think that Campbell 's idea is flawed because he wants to have his cake and eat it .
8 If one hospital 's unit is full because of pressure from theatres or road accidents , units in adjacent hospitals were used in South Tees 's case , units in North Tees or Darlington , he said .
9 Here the governors ' role is crucial because of their responsibility for the overall conduct and ethos of the school .
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