Example sentences of "[adj] because it has " in BNC.

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31 Evaluation of its performance is hazardous because it has not generally been subject to commercial practices and norms [ Pryke , 1981 ] .
32 Northanger Abbey is only tolerable because it has been modernized ; like Sir John Soane , Jane Austen clearly feels that survivals of medieval ecclesiastical architecture are ‘ little calculated for the common habits of life ’ .
33 But they they , that was n't accurate because it has to go up , to have fifteen kilometres a second .
34 Now that Mr Major has won his own mandate , it is important to understand that , though the Conservative Party has sometimes been successful because it has stolen the Labour Party 's clothes , this is not the reason for its success on this occasion .
35 If my memory serves me correctly , my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for the Environment said that Humberside would be the first because it has already been the subject of a local government boundary commission report .
36 It is a counterfeit of the spirit that goes on daily , you see , made worse because it has been joined by the visual counterfeit possible in television .
37 However , as a very occasional desperation measure if a flower or leaf is useless because it has inadvertently been creased or folded , I have been known to try pressing it with an iron on the lowest setting .
38 Most commonly , a given element is an element which is recoverable because it has been mentioned before .
39 Rather , it is claimed that a culture is intellectually superior because it has acquired that technology .
40 A particular fish either ends up on its own because it has been badly injured , or has lost its mate , or may have been bought on impulse , the reasons are many and varied .
41 That copy you 've got , well it will be slightly rare because it has Terence Stamp on the cover .
42 The hon. Gentleman does not need to rely on my words to rebut every word that he has just said ; he need only read the latest edition of the in-house magazine of the Confederation of Health Service Employees , where it is written : ’ The Mid-Glamorgan District Linen Service is efficient because it has no choice .
43 The decision to buy in or not is particularly relevant to personal computer sales where margins are tight , but Bearpark reckons that the company can remain competitive because it has huge purchasing power and can buy components at volume discounts — especially in Germany as the Deutsche Mark is very strong at the moment .
44 Although platinum is now the most costly of the precious metals , it is dealt with last because it has not yet attracted the affection or exerted the influence of either gold or silver .
45 Birmingham is less attractive because it has remained the commercial centre of the Midlands .
46 An act of ill-treatment may be significant because it has a serious effect upon the child .
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