Example sentences of "that [is] because the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 British exporters have been extremely successful and that is because the Government have provided them with the right framework for success .
2 That is because the Government is committed to paying a proportion of the administrative costs of the social chapter , whether Britain adopts it or not .
3 That is because the resurgence of development pressures in the more central parts of the larger cities , particularly London , has proved a very mixed blessing to the low-income residents which these areas have inherited .
4 But that is because the debt is temporary .
5 If , so far as the Continent is concerned , the Viking impact is essentially a West Frankish phenomenon , that is because the Vikings went where they knew moveable wealth was to be had .
6 That is because the offspring of the traditional older working class have gone on to the more pleasant and remunerative employments , the employments that are also called work .
7 That is because the stiffness of the card helps to control the increased amount of pressed material being used .
8 Partly that is because the people in power are primarily interested in the high-quality urban schools that their own children attend — and the best schools in Delhi or Nairobi are now the equal of any in the West .
9 It might be countered that that is because the Oxbridge graduate has more to offer in social ‘ maturity ’ , in interpersonal skills , in self-confidence , and in being articulate .
10 I accept that , at present , they are high — only slightly below unleaded petrol prices — but , as the hon. Gentleman knows , that is because the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of year as it is used for heating and high demand tends to push up prices .
11 The nurse trope , I admit , shares America 's power to open human doors the further side of whimsicality , but that is because the suicide letter has only one foot in the completely flat uncomic abstract world of negation talk .
12 Whether they , they feel , they feel better and whether that 's because the nurses have done a good job or not .
13 That 's because the water table is higher at West Derby .
14 That 's because the development of 48 two bedroom flats enjoys prime views over Meggetland playing fields , famous for being the home of Boroughmuir Rugby Club .
15 That 's because the engine of the Vogue LSE has also received some attention .
16 Well , that 's because the word Malone derives from the Irish ‘ Magh Lughan ’ — the plain of the lambs .
17 That 's true yeah , that 's because the others were n't willing to put in .
18 Amitha : That 's because the Union was too traditional and only involved in negotiations over pay and working conditions .
19 That 's because the town can boast of more entertainment to the square mile than any other resort in Britain .
20 That 's because the Sundridge Super League Champions match is due to take place on the Oxford Canal between Heyford Station and Northbrook Lock on Sunday .
21 You 'll see from the tables submitted by Mr Potter on past land-take that we 've actually provided less than the twenty six hectares even , that 's because the opportunities did not arise .
22 That 's because the energy for tenants ' politics has always come from women , and now the emergence of women 's ghettos puts poor women in the frontline with the local state .
23 That 's because the series of eruptions that killed 350 people in June 1992 left a 3,000-mile long cloud of ash and sulphur dioxide circling the earth .
24 It 's not easy but that 's because the fox is not supposed to be captured .
25 There 's hardly anyone doing anything new and that 's because the people who are making this music have n't got any emotion and drive to do anything .
26 That 's because the WBC is insisting Lewis makes his first title defence against its No 1 contender , Tony Tucker , who is King 's man .
27 tha that 's because the iron is er being broken down in the body .
28 Well that 's because the garage
29 I presume that 's because the manufacturers , having spent money on giving you graphic EQs , low boost , top boost , limiters and so on , then cut corners with the cost and performance of the speaker , which is crazy .
30 That 's because the population of Denmark is a little over five million people and it has a coastline of nearly five thousand miles , so even in the tourist season our beaches do n't get packed ! ’
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