Example sentences of "the [noun sg] because [noun pl] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sound entering the tube from the side cancels out before it reaches the sensor because waves arriving through different holes are out of phase . |
| 2 | Generally you can tell pretty quickly if the client has a problem with the way you are handling the case because things start to go wrong . |
| 3 | According to Pat Corrigan of Wildlife Fund Thailand : " The animals can not be reintroduced into the wild because animals raised by humans lack basic survival skills and are often infected with diseases you do n't find among wild populations " . |
| 4 | One way in which gender , ethnicity and class have been seen to fit together is as a consequence of capitalist social relations : women are exploited in the workplace because of the benefit that employers derive from this , and in the home because employers need to have a new generation of workers produced as cheaply as possible . |
| 5 | ‘ An operation like this should be the responsibility of the council because councillors have to answer to the voters and act in their interests . |
| 6 | Probably too weak ; and , even if she was n't , I expected she would just let me crack my skull on the pavement because women like to see men helpless . |
| 7 | yeah and like learning my Romeo and Ju I think I might actually sit down on Sunday and learn that cos I 'm gon na be at home but I , it 's quite good I 'll , I 'll see Foxy when I get back in the evening because parents have got ta come back for the parents ' meeting . |
| 8 | Legislators recently told the government to make the request because crocodiles have proliferated and are a menace to people near rivers . |
| 9 | Now that would do , that would do whether the , whether the knuckles were hurt or it was just a minor cut in the palm of the hand there , that would do and you can use the same type of bandage on the foot alright , so that 's if the hand was damaged , now supposing we did n't have the hand damaged , but we had instead a cut up here , okay , again clean it and if you clean it with lots of water always remember to dry off around the wound because bugs love a moist skin to grow in , dry the wound before you apply the dressing okay if you can , dry it off the best you can and then you 're going to place that over the cut , remember you want the pad to be long enough , big enough , okay , now she can hold this for you again , she can hold it above where the wound is and now when you bandage this one you always bandage from the narrow part to the fat part of the limb , you always bandage from the narrow to the fat , so you take the bandage down |
| 10 | The introduction of TECs was critical of the past because matters had not been managed collaboratively : " We stand at the crossroads . |
| 11 | Buses have to drop off passengers in the middle of the road because cars had parked at bus stops . |
| 12 | Sir Bryan Carsberg , director general of Telecommunications , gave the order because operators had not raised £660,000 for a compensation fund to pay those whose phones had been used without permission . |