Example sentences of "because [v-ing] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | The last part of this defence means that just because driving was impossible because of injury to him or damage to the vehicle , the court will not automatically find him not guilty . |
| 2 | We are inclined to think that the grammar of the linguistic expression is some sort of consequence of the process being of a certain kind ; for example , that ‘ I remember X-ing ’ is true if and only if I X-ed because remembering is a process in which one somehow sees into the past . |
| 3 | This is because weaning is either non-existent or very late and because child-rearing is extremely indulgent . |
| 4 | And he reckons it will be a more common occurrence among medium-sized companies with under 1,000 employees and only one or two main frames than larger organisations , because downsizing is less difficult for them . |
| 5 | And he reckons it will be a more common occurrence among medium-sized companies with under 1,000 employees and only one or two mainframes than larger organisations , because downsizing is less difficult for them . |
| 6 | And because drilling is expensive , hydrogeological investigations must be done before water supply projects can start . |
| 7 | After the latrines , a wash of hands and face , but no shave because shaving is done by the barber and that is once a week with the bath . |
| 8 | And I explained to them it 's because having been unemployed most of my professional life that I 've always been short of money and that 's what 's led me to work on very cheap materials . |
| 9 | I am not upset by people dying because having been there I do not fear death . |
| 10 | This may have been partly because iron hulls resisted the vibration of the early engines better than wooden ones and also because fouling was less of a problem with continuous speeds and shorter voyages . |
| 11 | This decline was partly masked in 1920 by an increase in deliveries , but this was because requisitioning was by then taking place over a larger area of the country as a result of the defeat of the White Guard armies . |
| 12 | That is because giving is being undertaken within the context of a service that caters for everyone , and the gift is granted by what Titmuss ( 1970 ) called the ‘ unnamed stranger ’ . |
| 13 | care because I 'm going to differentiate it now because differentiating is a lot easier than integrating . |
| 14 | Because breathing is something we do spontaneously , we very rarely think about it . |
| 15 | Postnatal problems can make breastfeeding difficult because sitting is so painful ; for example , if you have haemorrhoids from bearing down during delivery or long labour , or stitches in the perineum . |
| 16 | Now all these countries have much cheaper labour force , most of them have warmer climates and with the advantages of low-price labour and also less expensive from the point of view of having to dry out leather and do these various processes that come in the production , the erm the leather tanning trade is being increased in those countries , with the knowledge and indeed the design of the western countries , because tanning is not the most salubrious of , er works . |
| 17 | So they 're telling you what their needs are , how concerned they are about it and what they wan na do about it because they 're more inclined to take your advice when they see you second time round , because telling is n't selling . |