Example sentences of "this [be] because [pron] is " in BNC.

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1 This is because there is so little fat included in the diet and the exercises reach deep into the body , toning your muscles and improving your shape .
2 In part , this is because there is extra pleasure to be derived from what is , at times , forbidden .
3 This is because there is a high degree of commonality in the processes being described : usage of a word contributes to the way in which it is defined in a dictionary , and a dictionary definition contributes to the way in which a word is actually used .
4 This is because there is a fundamental tension involved .
5 This is because there is no straightforward syntactic explanation of the ambiguity : not only are the lexical units identical for the two interpretations , but they are identically grouped , too .
6 This is because there is considerable evidence that it is normal in English to put more animate nouns and thematic information in sentence-initial position .
7 This is because there is less scattering of blue light as the atmospheric path length and consequently the degree of scattering of the incoming radiation is reduced .
8 This is because there is no real hot spot for mutation , for even though 36/ 79 ( 45% ) had detectable defects in exon 15 of the APC gene , this represents one third of the entire gene .
9 This is because there is no equivalent of group relief for capital losses , that is to say although group relievable items as defined in s403 TA 1988 can be set against a claimant company 's profits , including chargeable gains , there is no facility , in the inverse situation , for surrendering capital losses against profits of another group company .
10 Russell ( 1940 ) called deictics ( or indexicals ) 1 egocentric particulars , and this is because there is a centre of orientation in deixis which is invariably egocentric .
11 This is because it is much more difficult to recognise being too high than being a little on the low side .
12 This is because it is quite possible that the laws in both cases may be much the same .
13 This is because it is so good at avoiding runs of mutual recrimination .
14 This is because it is second nature for them to pose their questions at the level of the individual organism .
15 This is because it is chiefly used for steam raising in power stations and industry and , particularly in the former , it will continue to be replaced by coal and nuclear power .
16 This is because it is possible to dismiss fairly for a refusal to accept change .
17 This is because it is thought the human brain is not preprogrammed to recognize all the senses separately , but learns to correlate them in childhood .
18 This is because it is to the equilibrium rate of national income ( Y e ) that we can reasonably expect the macroeconomy to tend .
19 This is because it is considered such a minor part of the hobby , with just a couple of species available , Monos and Scats .
20 This is because it is essentially a desk exercise requiring no more than a summation of information provided against a standard requirement .
21 According to manager of finance sector marketing Bernard Uzzell , this is because it is ‘ not squeezing the business for maximum profits ’ , preferring instead to re-invest cash in developing the organisation and in expanding overseas .
22 This is because it is essential to have a good command of both before trying to combine them .
23 This is because it is not possible for the home to consider claims for loss , theft or damage to personal belongings .
24 This is because it is from the ornamental plant passiflora caerulea .
25 This is because it is not a consumer deal if the seller does not sell in the course of a business .
26 This is because it is they who know what level of assurance the acquirer may seek through warranties and indemnities .
27 This is because it is only the school and its daily managers who can assess what it can afford — and what it has to afford — to do in terms of staff time and money and because it is the school which has , in the end , to initiate any assessment of the type of community assistance which will provide its partners with the benefits they seek .
28 This is because it is not clear what we mean by ‘ choice point ’ .
29 example An essay pointing out that Shakespeare 's first sonnet ends with a comma in the first printed edition and arguing that this is because it is the first part of a larger poem including also the second sonnet .
30 This is because it is a non-UK source income which would be deemed , if the provision was relevant , to belong to a non-resident person and no UK tax would be in point .
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