Example sentences of "[noun sg] be because " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason Scottish Equitable is proposing this deal is because it is short of the necessary capital needed to carry on growing its business . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 |
| 6 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 7 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 ? |
| 11 | That 's just an estimate — nobody really knows what the figure is because nobody bothers to calculate it . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | 3 The quickness of this action is because the impulses do not have to travel to the brain , only the spinal cord . |
| 14 | He denied the opposition was because Mr Taylor was black . |
| 15 | And the reason it was a landmark was because nothing in the show itself was a cliché . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | In Laverty [ 1970 ] 3 All ER 432 ( CA ) the reason why the victim bought a stolen car was because he thought the accused was authorised to sell it , not in reliance on the fact that it did not have its original number-plates . |
| 18 | A spokesperson for the Institution of Environmental Health Officers said the institution hoped the decrease was because of Government activity focusing attention on food safety . |
| 19 | So a lot of , a lot of the problems with some of the areas of the work is because you do it so infrequent it 's not that you ca n't do it , it 's that you feel |
| 20 | The reason why I wo n't exhibit this portrait is because I 'm afraid it shows the secret of my heart . ’ |
| 21 | And the reason I call it a candid portrait is because I do n't think that the he may have seen somebody there with a camera , but he certainly was n't posing for the camera . |
| 22 | Maybe the reason scientists have yet to receive signals from extraterrestrial intelligence is because there is n't any extraterrestrial intelligence sending signals . |
| 23 | The reason they 're rich in oxygen is because they were formed at the polar regions , alright ? |
| 24 | ‘ The law 's attitude is because the hunt is legal , we are not . |
| 25 | I think one of the main reasons why we would support the inclusion of a Policy erm E two in the structure plan is because North Yorkshire is adamantly a very rural area and therefore whatever happened in that rural area must be a strategic issue . |
| 26 | The reason why people prolong the information loop is because it is a relatively ‘ safe ’ way to pass the time . |
| 27 | The reason why people often prolong the informing loop is because it is a relatively ‘ safe ’ way to pass the time . |
| 28 | MAX : That 's mood , my love , not weather , and the mood 's because the shops are closed . |
| 29 | The second reason why conflicts of interest are particularly important in the financial services sector is because the nature of financial services themselves are inherently special . |
| 30 | Their ability persistently to cause avoidable harm , injury , and suffering is because they prevent much of this becoming incorporated into laws against corporate behaviour . |