Example sentences of "because [pron] [be] [vb pp] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because you 're seen in public and you do sing in public , there 's a lot of people that sing but as you say it 's sometimes just in their own homes or they used to but they would never sing in public , they used to sing in the choir . |
| 2 | I 'd coveted Lotta because she was coveted by other men and I had to be the winner . |
| 3 | Because we are engaged in practical actions of great complexity , which we nevertheless ‘ pull off ’ day after day , we have little time to stand back and analyse how we do all the things that we do . |
| 4 | We legislate because we are put under great pressure by a new group of what I call eco-terrorists , who seek to press their opinions on politicians . |
| 5 | " It 's a symbolic desk , " Grout said , jabbing his finger at it , " It 's a symbolic desk because we 're sat on opposite sides of it , and that 's the way things 'll always be . |
| 6 | And then er revolutionary armament d dependents , farmers , workers , staff professional workers , peddlers and others who rent out small pro portions of land because they 're engaged in other occupations , or because they lack the labour power , shall not be classified as landlords . |
| 7 | Be because they 're owned by Regional Railways and Re i if they lose money Regional Railways will . |
| 8 | I think these wars are short because they 're fought for limited objectives . |
| 9 | Another reason why Satan and demons are more usually rejected by modern scholarship is because they are seen as mythological explanations of realities now explainable by science . |
| 10 | EPA Administrator William K. Reilly stressed that the findings were " by no means a crisis " because the agency survey only targeted households at high risk of elevated lead levels either because they are served by municipal water lines made of lead or have interior piping made of lead or copper with lead solder . |
| 11 | A number of the tournaments to which you refer in your article had reduced entries because they are conflicted with other new events and not because of deteriorating interest . |
| 12 | This is because they are built to withstandconstant crashes on the high-speed ovals which host five of the 17 rounds of the 1993 Championship series . |
| 13 | However , because they are cued by internal sensations of hunger and satiation , and they respond reasonably well to those cues , they are not likely to overeat . |
| 14 | A SCHEME for appraising teachers ' performance is being delayed because they are overloaded with extra work for the national curriculum and school budgets , writes Ngaio Crequer . |
| 15 | Keg beers — so called because they are kept in sealed and pressurised containers called kegs — are therefore injected with carbon dioxide and connected to cylinders of CO 2 ; in the pub cellar . |
| 16 | Techniques can fail to meet expectations because they are applied without due regard for the culture of the organisation , for example the currently popular ‘ empowerment of the individual ’ will not work well in a highly systematic , centrally controlled management culture . |
| 17 | But badgers ' often show up better than most , and because they are endowed with stout claws on their front feet , there may be four or five distinct claw-marks showing even if the ground is too hard to reveal the rest of the print . |
| 18 | He saw that the alternative was to suppose that cells become different because they are exposed to different external influences . |
| 19 | Integrated circuits are so-called because they are manufactured as complete circuits . |
| 20 | If all the cases that attract attention , because they are argued in important appellate courts before public scrutiny , are occasions on which judges are scrupulous in denying that they are serving the goal of protected expectations through their decisions , this can hardly do much to reinforce the public 's faith in that ideal . |
| 21 | A few chapters of Music , Mind , and Brain are stimulating and produce the right sort of sparks ; but others jar either because they are couched in long-winded jargon , or because they set off with a title and intent , which lead one to expect something new in the way of results , but then degenerate into vague speculations . |
| 22 | They are designed for single use , but because they are made of formed fabric , they give the appearance of linen . |
| 23 | The weapons are expensive partly because they are made of expensive components , but also because they are time-consuming to develop . |
| 24 | This is because the skilled individual is normally working well within his capacities , he does not have to search desperately for information because he knows exactly what to look for , his movements are not hurried because they are integrated into smooth chains and he does not react suddenly because he anticipates what is going to happen . |
| 25 | Boaden 's examination of L.A. expenditure on education reached the conclusion that ‘ it is the poor authorities who spend most , despite their relative poverty , ’ because they are run by Labour councils which are more favourably disposed towards high expenditure on education than Conservative councils . |
| 26 | And reliability is no problem because they are based on tried and trusted vehicles from manufacturers such as Volkswagen , Talbot , Fiat , Mercedes , Renault , Ford and Bedford . |
| 27 | Merton was dismayed that Mannheim distinguished between ‘ cultural science ’ and ‘ exact science ’ ; for Merton they should be treated as similar forms of knowledge because they are based on equivalent epistemologies . |
| 28 | Initial investments of this type are relatively easy to plan because they are based on actual estimates . |
| 29 | Futures and options are known as derivative assets because they are based on other " underlying " assets which have volatile prices . |
| 30 | The recipes below are all surprisingly low in the sugar and fat stakes , largely because they are based on fresh fruit — hardly naughty and very nice ! |