Example sentences of "are [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ We are together because we get on well . ’ |
| 2 | " Things are so because they are so " , it seems to say . |
| 3 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 4 | And on sex he notes : ‘ The older women are best because they always think they may be doing it for the last time . ’ |
| 5 | What I need to do is to go through them with you and make sure you fully understand what they what their origins are etcetera because isomers we base the questions are very very common so I 'll be able to talk about marks . |
| 6 | We could now go on to attempt to explain the character of these institutions by citing their effect on leading capitalists — they are as they are partly because they encourage a belief which is functional in relation to the system as a whole . |
| 7 | You come to spend more time together than you are now because you go home in the evenings she goes out . |
| 8 | I mean I think you and say that you know I mean I think test matches are simply because you know over time , you know people are in to the one day cricket match , be the excitement and everything else and it 's getting increasingly more difficult for television companies to get sponsorship , commercial sponsorship for |
| 9 | ‘ We are here because we believe in long-term ship-building . |
| 10 | The presence of incomers was presented as the most immediate and tangible aspect of the general threat to the Shetland ‘ Way of Life ’ Although Shetland is reputed to be something of a melting pot , given the many different influxes of people over the centuries ( one native council official saw the typical Shetlanders as a bit of a ‘ mongrel ’ ) , these incomers were presumed to be somewhat different : most of them are here because their jobs brought them here ( those who are not here because of their jobs are eccentric ! ) , their stay will be temporary , there are more of them , they represent mainstream and hence dominant ways of life , they regard Shetlanders as peasants or country hicks . |
| 11 | We have been aware of the dangers of over-confidence and losing touch with our clients , who are here because of the ability of the agency . ’ |
| 12 | You are here because your people wanted this . |
| 13 | The men here are here because they broke the law . |
| 14 | Most of those in Whitely are here because they 're too unruly or dangerous even for other jails to cope with . ’ |
| 15 | What I do know is that all you people are here because the Fascists have given the list of your names to our headquarters . ’ |
| 16 | Twenty per cent of people in hospital are there because they drink too much . ’ |
| 17 | I say their contemplation can give no-one pleasure ; they are there because their absence would be resented by the average man who regards a large amount of futile display as in some way inseparable from the conditions of that well-to-do life to which he belongs or aspires to belong . |
| 18 | The members of the new lower class , of those who are not chosen for the meritocracy , not only are at the bottom but are there because they both deserve to be and know it . |
| 19 | People coming into a residential home are there because they are in need of care — they are not able to care for themselves . |
| 20 | ‘ [ W ] e must ensure that those who live in derelict inner-city areas are not people who are there because they have no choice and who would leave the moment they were given an alternative . ’ |
| 21 | The panel will consist of a chairman and two or more additional people who are there because they have a particular area of expertise or responsibility . |
| 22 | For example , nearly one-quarter of people in prison are there because they were unable to pay their fine , others are there because of ‘ consenting ’ sex below the age of consent , drug addiction , being drunk and disorderly , or begging abroad . |
| 23 | For example , nearly one-quarter of people in prison are there because they were unable to pay their fine , others are there because of ‘ consenting ’ sex below the age of consent , drug addiction , being drunk and disorderly , or begging abroad . |
| 24 | They are there because to have something distinctive to say can frequently call for a distinctive way of saying it-a way that will make an author 's words come fresh and vivid off the page . |
| 25 | They are where sex and class meet — the women are there because domestic violence , like rape , is something men do to women , not because they 're mad or homicidal maniacs , but as an expression of ordinary domestic conflict between unequals . |
| 26 | The reformulations are there because there is a ferment of thought in process , demanding words . |
| 27 | ‘ You can tell the Queen and all the Royals are there because the flag 's up the pole . ’ |
| 28 | Sometimes girls are there because they are very young or they are homeless , sometimes it is because their parents can not cope at home with the responsibility for them and a newborn baby , and in other cases a home takes in and assesses girls whose ability to look after their baby is in question . |
| 29 | Different groups exist within the power bloc of any society , but this power bloc and the groups within it are there because of their objective/structural position in relation to capital . |
| 30 | They are there because their ancestors succeeded in doing the same . |