Example sentences of "are [verb] because they [am/are] " in BNC.

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1 Another hypothesis is that dreams are forgotten because they are repressed .
2 Let's not go into the specifics of the court case just now David Lightbown , what I want to say to you , do you think it 's a case , some people might perhaps unjustifiably but they still would say that those people who are bullied are bullied because they are nonconformists and in the military one has to conform and many people
3 The ordinary people are interviewed because they are representatives of the group which we are studying , and as such their characteristics , opinions , and so on are only of interest because they can be added together to present the general picture of the group itself .
4 ( ‘ And their void shields are overlapping because they 're so figging close together !
5 In some cases , however , collector bias might offset the problems of selective preservation , as the animals that are over-represented because they are easily fossilised then become under-represented because they are less assiduously collected .
6 The really gigantic spiders are sometimes captured and used as barter , but mostly these enormous creatures are avoided because they are too dangerous .
7 The phrase " come to the end of our " suggests a pleasant , shared experience or excursion ; and the expression " oldest vernacular poetry in Western Europe " calls to mind less the language of analysis or scholarship than that of advertising or publicity ( where things are valued because they are the best , the oldest , etc . ) .
8 It 's nice to be able to walk across the road but I find that people are complaining because they 're not able to park .
9 Do n't be deluded into thinking that they are locked because they are flush with the wing surface .
10 The consequence of this is that women are feared because they are seen to be sexually aggressive , and relations with men are spoiled because a close tie to them , which might otherwise constitute a conflict-free alternative nevertheless connotes a parallel threat of passive dependency .
11 I assure him that those constituents who seek help from our staff in the Huddersfield jobcentre , and in other jobcentres throughout the country , will find that the charter means that they can identify the people with whom they are dealing because they are wearing name identification badges .
12 It exemplifies a group of people who have separate lives , ideas and attitudes , who are united because they 're in a common space and ( if the drama is working ) because they now share a common concern : something has happened which they have to deal with by working together .
13 Do the answers given suggest that laws are followed because they are agreed with and felt to be right — indicating the influence of informal control mechanisms ?
14 It is as if not too many new churches are wanted because they are rather unanglican .
15 The Cadbury 's spokeswoman said : ‘ We are obviously concerned about any incident where our products are removed because they are unfit . ’
16 The movements were and still are practised because they are designed to display the body as it moves to the best advantage from the audience 's point of view .
17 The most relevant aspect of his advice concerns ‘ rural tourism ’ as one inevitable relationship between government and the rural people , which introduces biases in development programmes in which the poorer are neglected because they are inescapably the most remote and difficult to reach ; and in which university education and professional training blinker and condition researchers and planners so that they see problems of poverty in terms of their own specialisation and through filters of supposedly superior knowledge and status .
18 There will be serious dangers , however , if the information that is set out in performance tables is clouded by footnotes and qualifications , which sometimes are advocated because they are designed to prove that whatever the differences between examination performances there is no such thing as a good school or a bad school .
19 They are chosen because they are practical and valuable , and they are relatively clearly described in the literature .
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