Example sentences of "because it is [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Ashton looks back to Petipa 's more formal style because it is suitable for Mendelssohn 's music .
2 They need those decision structures because it is impossible for them to know enough to control activities directly .
3 because it is immoral in a secular way , perhaps as a socially destabilising activity or a crude self-surrender to animal lust ? ,
4 If the futures prices for both commodities fall by 10% , the first strategy will result in Lois losing [ 10 × ( 50 000 × 0.10 - 10 000 × 0.10 ) ] = £40 000 , while the latter strategy will produce zero profit because it is unaffected by changes in the general level of prices , ( 10 × 50 000 × 0.10 - ( 50 × 10 000 × 0.10 ) = 0 ) .
5 A comprehensive account of the function and characteristic features of traditional barns follows , because it is apparent from even a brief tour of any rural district that the treatment meted out to many old barns in the course of their conversion into houses has been insensitive , or even atrocious , and even these enormities have occurred despite their owners ' clearly expressed intentions to preserve , rather than erase , the ‘ barn-like ’ qualities of the buildings .
6 However , there has been a move away from copy-protection because it is troublesome to customers who , not unreasonably , wish to take back-up copies of important programs .
7 Phosphorus , usually in the form of superphosphate of lime , directly encourages root development and , because it is essential for respiration and photosynthesis , indirectly promotes an earlier véraison or ripening of the grapes .
8 Mrs. Ray Michie ( Argyll and Bute ) : I support the new clause because it is essential for bus users to have their interests protected .
9 The view expressed by Lawani & Bayer , that self-citations are used as an ego-enhancement , can not be tested in the present case , and should be rejected in the absence of evidence , because it is essential for an author to be able to refer back to the unpublished parts of theses .
10 The national interest demands that excise duty discrimination against spirits should be ended , both for domestic reasons and because it is essential to the Government 's negotiating position in future ECOFIN discussions .
11 It is a slightly adolescent , indulgent account of a love affair — adolescent because it is redolent of a wide-eyed naivety out of place in a middle-aged man : indulgent because at times he hints that the eagles , with names like Atalanta and Melanion , may be reciprocating his feelings .
12 This passage has been chosen because it is central to our understanding of The Prelude .
13 I want to develop this theme for a while because it is central within this place of Walsingham .
14 Mr Bronislaw Geremek , the leader of Solidarity 's parliamentary group , counters that ‘ Thatcherist policy is not a danger for Poland because it is unrealisable with our handicaps , but it is needed to budge the deadweight of the planned economy . ’
15 Though her motivation is irrelevant in the sense that it matters not why she took the decision she did , I find that the reason for her refusal of a blood transfusion arises because it is contrary to the beliefs of the Jehovah 's Witnesses .
16 Endospermum formicarum ( Euphorbiaceae ) is the Arbor Regis of Rumphius , who named it thus because it is untouched by other trees .
17 It is a fact that exercise is of general benefit to people of all ages because it is necessary for the optimum function , structure and preservation of muscles , bones , joints , and the heart .
18 Because it is necessary for indexed sequential software to build indexes , insert records , etc. , the keys of records must be available to the software .
19 I mention this incident because it is typical of Burmese friendliness and hospitality , and during the retreat many people like myself experienced similar kindliness .
20 For many reasons , I reject this , not only because it is vile in its implications but because it is theoretically suspect and unsubstantiated by research .
21 Decisions on these matters are as equally vital as industrial location but things are not so clear-cut in this sphere because it is subject to political controversy about the best means of achieving political goals .
22 Because it is subject to the conditions of carriage that we accept their business and therefore we have to provide them with written information .
23 Because it is inhumane to shuttle people between facilities these patients usually remain within the NHS .
24 A It does not sound as though your Regal Tang is diseased in any way , but I think it has ‘ coloured down ’ because it is unhappy with its surroundings .
25 This split is n't perfect because it is possible for some complex types of software error to produce what looks like random failure because a particular set of rare events have to occur .
26 On the other hand , the check for full and free movement must be done after strapping in , because it is possible in some aircraft to jam the controls by tightening the straps round a cable or control rod .
27 Coming from the north , er the appearance of the village is rather different I think because it is masked to an extent by the existing vegetation .
28 The site is particularly important because it is one of the few such castles to have developed out of an earlier Norman stone-built ring-work fort .
29 The State is seen as developing as class differentiation increases , because it is one of the tools by which a dominant class maintains itself .
30 I have discussed active transport at some length , because it is one of the processes on which the maintenance of spatial differentiation in organisms ultimately depends .
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