Example sentences of "because it [modal v] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whatever he backed or took over — insecure but deserving commercial ventures , a struggling publishing firm , an inefficient factory which he refused to modernize because it would make some workers redundant-always miraculously turned the corner and became financially successful . |
| 2 | ‘ I think the fans would welcome that because it would mean more weekend games . |
| 3 | But why do n't you allow them to run a similar course there because it would mean more student members |
| 4 | Said one : ‘ Myself and others are opposed to the ferry because it would turn this area into a busy through route . ’ |
| 5 | An analysis of the age and sex structure of unemployment and its locational distribution is of value because it may throw some light on the reasons for the growth of unemployment and the policy measures which may be most effective . |
| 6 | This needs serious appraisal because it may indicate that recovery is far more fragile than might have been appreciated . |
| 7 | It is not itself a specific condition with a simple ‘ guaranteed ’ treatment ; because it may have many causes , which can be quite difficult to pinpoint . |
| 8 | He further argued , or at least implied , that to permit a ‘ non-catholic ’ to adopt children would be wrong because it might put such children 's eternal salvation in jeopardy ( Whyte 1980 : 188–9 ) . |
| 9 | Therefore when food is in short supply , a ruminant can last longer than a non-ruminant because it can extract more energy out of the same food . |
| 10 | This is because it must include all assets which might be acquired for investment purposes . |