Example sentences of "[verb] [conj] [pers pn] is [adv] because " in BNC.

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1 They are also happy to accept that it is only because we have these mental states that we behave as we do .
2 You may believe that it is just because I am an extremely popular person .
3 It would be wrong to conclude that it is simply because women live longer than men .
4 Does not the Secretary of State understand that it is precisely because the TGWU is so committed to effective training and the future expansion of British industry that it is not prepared to give credence to the Government 's sham arrangements ?
5 In fact , Stevens ( 1991 ) argues that it is just because devaluation does not work as an instrument of economic policy that the argument for a single currency is made more powerful .
6 And he believes that it is precisely because black footballers know of each other 's natural ability , that they are able to construct the most intricate and seemingly planned movements without any preparation at all : ‘ They 've got the receivers built into their heads and can pick each other up on the same wavelength . ’
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