Example sentences of "[noun] be because " in BNC.
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| 1 | Another daft view is that all the woes which have beset the Soviet Union and its satellites are because these countries did n't know how to run their economies . |
| 2 | ‘ I do n't know what the reasons are because there has been nothing said to me , ’ he said . |
| 3 | How big do they think kids heads are because that just fits me |
| 4 | Out of the married women sector , who accounted for about a third of abortions in 1980 , about 3% were because of Reason Four . |
| 5 | The reason Scottish Equitable is proposing this deal is because it is short of the necessary capital needed to carry on growing its business . |
| 6 | The reason vitamin D was regarded as a vitamin is because it is found in our food , and this is important for those who do not receive adequate exposure to sunlight — for example , the house-bound elderly . |
| 7 | One of the reasons the New Spirituality has legs is because it is experiential . |
| 8 | Elrond 's adamant refusal to take the Ring is because he has considered its advantages but is wise enough to see that it would ruin him utterly . |
| 9 | we evolved from the general fashion side , which is still as important to us , but the reason that we did probably evolve in in the the wedding side is because of th the need for us , it was n't us who pushed it from our end , more and more brides came to us , so therefore we grew . |
| 10 | Lord Mayor , I 'd like to get beyond the hype and because I suspect the real reason behind the criticisms of the leader of the opposition is because the chief executive did n't invite him on one or two of these trips , because |
| 11 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 12 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 13 | Yeah , the only reason most people choose a Friday is because they get you over the weekend |
| 14 | The reason that vixen killed your bantams is because it 's nature . |
| 15 | The gain in precision by taking two biopsy samples compared with one is striking for both methods ; this effect is because of variation between biopsy specimens within subjects . |
| 16 | My reason for dyeing , rather than painting these floats is because they will take more shotting . |
| 17 | Another reason why Satan and demons are more usually rejected by modern scholarship is because they are seen as mythological explanations of realities now explainable by science . |
| 18 | Does my honourable friend agree that one of the reasons this country is so successful at attracting inward investment is because of those lower non-wage labour costs ? |
| 19 | That 's just an estimate — nobody really knows what the figure is because nobody bothers to calculate it . |
| 20 | That I avoided such a course of action is because of my own understanding of what the institution would allow before it swung into action . |
| 21 | 3 The quickness of this action is because the impulses do not have to travel to the brain , only the spinal cord . |
| 22 | Part of the reason why Roman catholics go to their own schools is because they believe they are obliged to do so . |
| 23 | I think that we should have access to the schools for everyone who is interested in education , and I think that includes teachers , so that is why I was very grateful to receive your invitation today , and I think the series is good , but I think that why we want an open society within our schools is because everyone has got a tremendous interest in education until people begin to surround it with jargon or to build walls and barriers which create a closed society . |
| 24 | And the reason so many stagewise guitarists tend to prefer valves is because of their ability to follow , in a particularly human way , the dynamics of the music being fed into them . |
| 25 | ‘ And , while I appreciate your charitable intent in trying to comfort me for Lotta 's absence from my bed , I tell you once more that the time when I might have needed consolation for Lotta 's tricks has long since passed , and the fact that I 've chosen to live the life of a monk for the past six months is because until the past few days I have felt no desire to give in to the temptations paraded before me . ’ |
| 26 | ‘ And the reason the boy wonder suddenly rang and invited me to watch him go through his paces was because he wanted to show off something rotten , ’ she teased , intent on bringing him back down to earth . |
| 27 | He denied the opposition was because Mr Taylor was black . |
| 28 | And the reason it was a landmark was because nothing in the show itself was a cliché . |
| 29 | The only reason he 'd changed his mind was because he 'd received advance notification that there would be a choice morsel on offer that day — a boy named Garimel . |
| 30 | ‘ The only reason I ever played Les Pauls was because Keith was playing a Strat and I thought we should have a different look , but from about 1985 on I 've played Strats . |