Example sentences of "it and [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | We passed Cap Bon ( in the distance ) and Pantelleria , the latter at sea level — which was just as well as it was raining at the time , otherwise we might have missed it and also because we were told afterwards that there was an airfield there with Bf110s . |
| 2 | It is a group based on matrilineal descent , which means that one belongs to the group because one 's mother belonged to it and not because of the identity of the father , since this can not be known . |
| 3 | Now you regret it and not because of the trouble I 'll get into but the trouble you 'll get into . ’ |
| 4 | I hope people buy ‘ underground ’ because they like it and not because they 're trying to understand it . |
| 5 | In a sense , this was a line which had been followed by John Hunter ; but his heirs in Britain had not pursued it , partly because of a national aversion to the vivisection which seemed a necessary part of it and partly because it seemed materialistic . |
| 6 | He was scowling fiercely , partly because the sky was so blazing blue that he could n't look at it and partly because he was Moses Arkwright , the famous jewel thief , searching out a rival gang that had stolen the biggest ruby in the world from the Tower of London . |
| 7 | doing it and then because you 're good everybody comes and you cease to do it , you 're upstairs doing the books instead |