Example sentences of "because [prep] they " in BNC.

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1 The Christian despotism of Louis XIV had been content with outward obedience rather than the subjection of the heart : Hitler and Stalin were mass-murderers because for them outward obedience was not enough .
2 Right , er another situation where there 's men and women differences is in multilingual communities , er you find that men and women 's attitudes to varieties or language varieties or languages can carry so some men will try and avoid using one of their languages because they see it as a low prestige variety whereas some women will use it because for them it 's a high prestige variety .
3 All day long you will work and you will slave , Allowing wheelchairs to go where you pave , Just look at the kids to keep tiredness at bay , Because for them you are making it a better day .
4 erm And I think erm we 've got to obviously give them as much respect as possible , because for them to reach the semi-final , the same as us erm they obviously erm have got some useful players .
5 What is important to note is that the collaboration between Grover Jackson and Randy Rhoads in designing this guitar was both fruitful and a complete success , because between them they produced an instrument which , in Randy 's hands , has provided itself with an impressive track record .
6 Rather , these mini-biographies have been chosen because between them they cover the gamut of the life experiences of the user group as a whole .
7 Gardeners get round these problems by using alternative means of propagation , all of them known as vegetative methods because of they involve taking some living fragment of a plant and inducing it to develop roots , so producing a new plant identical to the patent or part from which it was taken .
8 What were the kind of conditions of the people who w who went back in , did they go in bec because of they had , erm say large families or something like that and they had difficulty trying to make ends meet ?
9 because of they way it 's run
10 no just because of they 're that type , they do n't take any notice of anybody
11 Because of them , perhaps .
12 But other factors play a part — and because of them , we often find regions that are extremely well endowed with living things , even in high latitudes , and often in areas where common sense suggests that life might be most difficult .
13 It is so often in illness and distress that we experience the concern and kindness of friends and family , and form closer relationships because of them .
14 They were grand folk , and it 's because of them that I am not one of the antismoking lobby ( although I have never associated personally with nicotine ) .
15 It is precisely because of them that any progress at all has been accomplished in matters of racial discourse .
16 Sometimes he felt that he was the person he was because of them and acted the way he did because of their effects .
17 Patriotism did not exist in spite of the inconveniences caused by the war , but because of them .
18 In a game of increasing thunder , he 's a welcome fork of lightning , sometimes appearing to thrive in spite of team-mates rather than because of them .
19 Amazingly , though , foreign tycoons pay through the nose to hear Lady Thatcher spout her economic theories — even though , back home , businesses and homeowners are still suffering because of them .
20 ‘ I do n't regret them and do n't see why I should be made to feel inferior because of them . ’
21 You were a great friend of Rock Hudson and Montgomery Clift before that , was it because of them that you wanted to fight this bigotry ?
22 And is it because of them that you 're worried about the future — do you get depressed as a grandparent ?
23 Women working in West Belfast do so in spite of government policies rather than because of them .
24 Those organizations , however , seem to be creative in spite of the personal tensions , not because of them .
25 The burglar-alarm system is a nightmare , just because of them .
26 Voters had limited information about the policy positions of the parties and often supported a party in spite of its policies instead of because of them .
27 At such a high level of aggregation , for an annual period , and reported some months after the financial year , it is not easy to see how most customers would change their behaviour because of them .
28 Establishing the defence might be very important to the manufacturer if over the years he has supplied a lot of such gloves and a lot of wearers have suffered arthritis because of them .
29 Even with the soot-stains on her skin — perhaps because of them — I had never seen her look so radiant .
30 One pensioner , tragically , has taken his life because of them .
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