Example sentences of "and [adj] because it [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Animism was likewise low and primitive because it was said to imply that souls inhabit animals and trees just as they inhabit men . |
| 2 | One was precious because it was a folio , and another because it was a duodecimo ; some because they were tall , some because they were short ; the merit of this lay in the title-page — of that in the arrangement of the letters in the word Finis . |
| 3 | But here we have built a society with a colour bar as real as South Africa 's , and worse because it is not admitted . |
| 4 | or is it just I can prove it 's green and green because it 's a quester two tone exterior with a |
| 5 | ‘ Which is not to say that it was odious and conceited because it was a feminist . |
| 6 | Keynesianism succeeded in the 1950s and 1960s because it was credited — probably wrongly , as we now think — with bringing about full employment . |
| 7 | When I returned from Sunday school the following Sunday I wrapped up in my scarf and tammy because it was a chilly day . |
| 8 | She is regarded as passive ( because the light does not have the intensity of the sun ) , and productive because it was believed that her shining , heavenly presence encouraged the growth of crops . |