Example sentences of "that [be] because " in BNC.

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1 Sunderland are shite at the moment but that s because all four of their new signings were injured in a car crash .
2 Would that be because the Communist Party did n't want the rich peasant to think they 'd be s they were being singled out ?
3 The nurse trope , I admit , shares America 's power to open human doors the further side of whimsicality , but that is because the suicide letter has only one foot in the completely flat uncomic abstract world of negation talk .
4 That is because cultural literacy is a canon of information not texts . ’
5 That is because it is a magnificent structure , the supreme architectural expression of the heroic , monumental phase of power station design and the creation of a great architect .
6 That is because , even though Maine might have been a better guide than Morgan concerning the evolution of kinship , Morgan was a much better guide than Maine concerning the evolution of property .
7 That is because it is an area where Marx and Engels , misled by Morgan , went most wrong , yet where at the same time they made the best use of anthropology .
8 That is because the luxury industry is also facing its nemesis : a self-righteous backlash against conspicuous consumption in America and Britain , though not yet in Japan .
9 That is because institutions pay proportionately much less on dealing commissions ( which average around 0.2% ) than do private clients ( about 1.5% ) .
10 That is because AT&T 's best bet for maintaining growth is to divide its manufacturing businesses from its telephone arm , not to buy more of them .
11 But that is because the debt is temporary .
12 That is because producers have tended to drop the lower-yielding varieties , he explains .
13 Perhaps I 'll come to the conclusion [ that ] … that is because it was real .
14 But that is because both those phenomena address human problems of identity and motivation at an individual level in a way that Marxism can not .
15 And that is because people made music at home .
16 I do occasionally move through the range two at a time e.g. 4,6,8 but as often as not that is because I 've economised in not buying all the potencies !
17 He pouches the ball with the eye of a major league outfielder , and that is because he was a player of some repute before he gave up the bat for the bag at the start of the 1970s .
18 I think all that is because we 're RCA and they 're The Wedding Present .
19 That is because it touches on many aspects of life that are deeply important to us :
20 That is because reception are for Holiday Inns , ’ announced the dapper proprietor Anthony Pitkin .
21 That is because I am under this roof . ’
22 Those exposed to it often make changes in themselves , but that is because they want to , not because we are dissatisfied with them as they are .
23 That is because later generations do not wish to follow their parents into physically demanding , socially unacceptable or otherwise disagreeable occupations ; they escape or seek to escape the heavy lifting to a more comfortable and rewarding life .
24 That is because the offspring of the traditional older working class have gone on to the more pleasant and remunerative employments , the employments that are also called work .
25 Provided that an object is conceived to be real , reactions to it are the same in kind whether one happens to be perceiving or imagining it ; and if in the latter case one reacts less strongly , that is because one is also less aware of it .
26 If our constitution does not altogether submerge us in wishful thinking , that is because pain and misfortune force themselves on attention from outside .
27 That is because Porto 's local rivals Boavista stage a UEFA Cup return against Torino tomorrow .
28 ‘ If so , that is because it suited my uncle 's purpose — he will use Buckingham just as long as it suits him and not a moment longer . ’
29 Christians usually think that they have nothing to learn from other religions , but that is because we confuse beliefs and practices .
30 That is because there is a stylistic preference in English for putting animates before inanimates .
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