Example sentences of "to this [noun sg] because [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The majority of the Parish Council object to this development because it is out of keeping with the surrounding properties in size , design and proposed building materials . |
| 2 | Some years later I was at dinner with Brian Huggett and he got up and said , ‘ I should n't be talking to this man because he robbed me of the British Open . |
| 3 | The role played by dietary fibre is of importance to this compartmentalisation because it binds bile acids . |
| 4 | There was a special edge to this match because they had beaten us easily in each of our past five encounters and had at first declined a fixture this year . |
| 5 | I said I did n't want to get on to this area because it 's you know , we could go on all night discussing whether this , well whether that . |
| 6 | They provide a new dimension to this debate because they derive from the experience of a different socio-economic group and markedly changed labour market conditions to most of the previous research on this issue . |
| 7 | The Agricultural Departments should adopt a more flexible and progressive attitude to this Article because they are well aware of the plight of upland broadleaved woods in the LFA ( and of their livestock shelter value ) . |