Example sentences of "because it [is] [verb] [to-vb] " in BNC.

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1 If this is so , then these facilities are urgently needed , because it is intended to produce the revised OED in serial form , which means that forward cross-references could be rendered incorrect by revisions undertaken after the fascicles in which the cross-references appear had been published .
2 Notice that the lower oval is smaller than the top one because it is intended to fit inside .
3 The criterion-referencing of assessments is not an essential feature of graded tests , but it is an approach which has been strongly recommended because it is intended to make clearer the targets which pupils need to aim for and to provide information on achievements for parents , teachers and employers .
4 The Monument to the People 's Heroes , the stone obelisk in the middle of the square where student leaders had their ‘ command centre ’ , has been declared a forbidden zone because it is felt to have been contaminated by the students ' presence .
5 ( 3 ) A change in the processes of teaching and learning is justified because it is believed to enable the more effective transmission and reception of the content of the curriculum ; i.e. we change process as instrumental in acquiring knowledge of content .
6 Precisely because it is seeking to bring some awareness of spirituality to those mostly brought up in a spiritual desert , great care is needed to avoid conveying misleading impressions .
7 My Warwick is currently being serviced by a luthier in Holbury who tells me that the truss rod needs replacing because it is beginning to shear .
8 ‘ The objective of the peace process which is broader and more important because it is bound to change the region , is to implement UN Security Council resolutions 242 and 338 and land for peace . ’
9 A report by the Social Security Research Consortium calls for the discretionary Social Fund to be abandoned because it is failing to help those who most need it .
10 In financial terms , it is a shrewd move for both concerns because it is expected to boost Owners Abroad profits this year by as much as Pounds 15m .
11 This conception of the mind is now almost universally regarded as disastrously wrong , for two reasons : first , because it creates a dualism of mind and body and second , because it is held to create insuperable sceptical problems .
12 The competitive market is advocated because it is held to promote efficiency in resource allocation and the liberty of the individual citizen .
13 It is important to obtain enough of this nutrient because it is needed to facilitate the absorption of calcium in the diet .
14 Because of the nature of the furnishings in a dining room ( a large , flat surface , empty walls ) and because it is needed to serve its purpose only at regular , specified times during the day ( meal times ) , it is an ideal room to serve as a collector 's library .
15 The lens forms in the right place , above the eye cup , because it is induced to do so by contact .
16 It is going to have a great deal of influence on the future of Unix because it is going to influence , for example , how we spend our money on research and development . ’
17 Kant thinks , for example , that one who breaks a promise , because it is going to land him in personal difficulties to keep it , can not will that everyone would break their promises in these circumstances , for the situation in which no one kept promises which it turned out in the least difficult or vexatious to keep is an impossibility .
18 The army itself seems unsure of this proposition , perhaps because it is waiting to see who is most likely to meet its wage bill : many soldiers have not been paid for months .
19 But in practice it is the divergence indicator which often triggers intervention because it is designed to serve as an early warning device for when strong or weak currencies look likely to test their parity limits .
20 Superficially , Mr Akhtar 's compromise has appeal in a liberal/secular society because it is designed to protect human sensitivities which we all recognise , rather than to appease a deity in whom relatively few believe .
21 ‘ As I understand it , a cartel is illegal because it 's trying to impose a monopoly on the market .
22 So an optimistic note for the pub trade , but a pessimistic one for Oxfordshire 's only two-man brewery , because it 's struggling to survive against tough competition from the major breweries and the are concerned that the Government proposals to shake up the brewing industry wo n't really help them .
23 Because it 's going to taint it .
24 I do n't want a discussion about this because it 's going to engender more problems than it will solve . ’
25 Because it 's going to finish one of those days it 's going to be
26 As I mentioned previously , my , my accountant said , drop this , because it 's going to put me in all sorts of problems with my taxation and things .
27 Last week for instance , we had somebody out on the motorway interviewing the site workers , but we also want to hear from people in the local communities , around Banbury , around Bicester , and found out what they feel about the motorway , because it 's going to have an enormous impact on the area .
28 You know cancel any of your big debts because it 's going to help your budgeting if you know that you 've got rid of a lot of er
29 Because it 's going to raise your government P A , P R because there is absolutely nobody left in in local authority housing who 's able to pay it because they 'll all be on housing benefit .
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