Example sentences of "[det] [be] mainly because [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , the institutions which administer and execute public sector audits are different ; this is mainly because of the effect of specific statutes . |
| 2 | This is mainly because of privatization , but the government also notes that there is no clear dividing line between capital and current spending . |
| 3 | This is mainly because of the continuing difference in opinion between the staff-side reps ( ACTS , NUJ and Staff Council ) and the other members of SSC ( SMT and Board/F&S members ) on the question of a reduction in pay differentials . |
| 4 | This is mainly because of Keegan ( but partly 'cos my wife 's family are Geordies ) as I actually have a lot of time for the individual players ( Beardsley/Cole/ Sellars especially ) . |
| 5 | This is mainly because in the summer months there is less rainfall and cloud and so the grain ripens well and can be harvested easily . |
| 6 | This was mainly because of his belief that , if God is pure goodness , so that divine punishments are always therapeutic , not merely retributive , and if freedom is alienable in all created rational beings , then ultimately even the most wicked will be purified by divine love and fit for salvation . |
| 7 | This was mainly because of an increase in the number of small hospitals , with 40% of the total in 1976 involving units of less than 50 beds . |
| 8 | This was mainly because of the multi-functional nature of a College , which , in addition to the many activities associated directly with course provision and support , also provides a full range of student services . |
| 9 | He never played Test cricket again , but this was mainly because of the breakdown of his left foot in the fifth Test . |
| 10 | That 's mainly because of a curb on car crime , but there 's still concern about burglaries — up in some areas by almost a third . |
| 11 | ‘ That was mainly because of a lot of niggly little injuries . |