Example sentences of "[be] because it [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It must be because it gets me out of the tent in the middle of the night to stand and contemplate the untroubled majesty of The Plough . |
| 2 | No , I think that might be because it does n't include the welding grants , but even so , let's have a look at , down here |
| 3 | Its fascination may be because it exemplifies mankind 's continuing need for trial by fire : that quest for the ultimate human test . |
| 4 | I i , it could be because it feels quite cold and damp . |
| 5 | If it succeeds , it will be because it concentrates on achievable tasks . |
| 6 | Professional DEC watcher , Terry Shannon , claims the firm is fretting that its Alpha launch on November 10 wo n't be as impressive as it might be because it missed its goal of getting a thousand third-party software packages . |
| 7 | But if X + Y is an organic unity then the fact that it has 100 degrees of value may be because it has 90 degrees of value as a whole while Y has none . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 9 | Since opposite charges attract , the reason why the electron does not gravitate towards the nucleus but stays in orbit around it ( even though it is radiating and losing its energy in doing so ) is because it retains a certain energy called ‘ ground-state energy ’ . |
| 10 | This is because it does not develop ordinary vertebrae , but contains instead a central rod of cartilage . |
| 11 | This is because it does not depend on the source from which the language as an object is drawn but on the learners ' engagement with it . |
| 12 | Well , what I think I shall do now is I think I should take this a little further about this union business , I think I should get in touch with Dave , the Editor of the T U C to find out what the exact position of these , this so called union is because it does n't sound like a union to me , it sounds , it sounds like an . |
| 13 | It 's the lower class that tends to stay where it is because it does n't get the representation . |
| 14 | . The reason I throw that in is because it does n't conveniently come under wills anywhere , but it 's relevant to you . |
| 15 | But that is because it does n't come white any more when you wash it . |
| 16 | The reason why it 's quite a good thing to do is because it gets you into descriptive language okay and thinking about how you describe things , adjectives are describing words . |
| 17 | If it asks confidently , it is because it assumes correctly . |
| 18 | This is because it assumes that only one of the candidates in each position is correct , so the assignment of scores to words has to be delayed until the maximum for any given position is known . |
| 19 | Perhaps , they argue , it is because it suffered two sudden floods in quick succession at a time of year — summer — when the invertebrate populations are least adapted to cope . |
| 20 | This is because it raised the real sterling exchange rate , rendering ‘ marginal ’ manufacturing exports uncompetitive . |
| 21 | This is because it hopes to anticipate what you want next . |
| 22 | ‘ The main reason we go for the leasing option is because it frees up working capital , ’ says John Preen , treasury manager . |
| 23 | If Bloom is every kind of Dubliner it is because it falls to him to transact the unfinished business , to enact it and to get beyond it without dazzling gifts . |
| 24 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 25 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 26 | That is because it touches on many aspects of life that are deeply important to us : |
| 27 | To some extent , this is because it enables us to indulge in a form of mental shorthand which is convenient , if unimaginative , for communicating with others . |
| 28 | The reason why the corporatist vision takes a different stance on the question of whose interests corporate managers ought to further is because it pursues to its logical conclusion the implication for the classical view of the company of the separation of ownership and control in the large public company . |
| 29 | That is because it demonstrates how poorly British farmers co-operate to sell their products — I hope that my right hon. Friend 's marketing grants will assist with that problem — and spells out in words of one syllable that the British farmer will not be discriminated against in Europe . |
| 30 | This is because it reminded me of the type of frame one might put around a tapestry or sampler , and I feel this symmetrical design is somewhat reminiscent of sampler work and needlework in general . |