Example sentences of "[noun sg] because it [is] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It has trounced the opposition because it is truly portable , with a long battery life , and will fit into your pocket . |
| 2 | No such assurances have been given by the Opposition because it is not possible for them to do so . |
| 3 | I think they really want to have a demonstration because it 's a trendy thing to do . ’ |
| 4 | Now sailing encompasses windsurfing , dinghy sailing and ocean cruising and if you 've got millions of pounds to spend you can enter the Fastnet or the Admiral 's Cup but whatever level or whatever part of sailing you want to take up , the basic techniques are best learnt in a dinghy or sail boat because it 's less expensive and a lot more simple to operate and that 's the purpose of this video to learn the most basic techniques as quickly as possible and to be at one with the wind . |
| 5 | In the first instance the picture of God is at fault because it is all wrong , and in the second because it is too small . |
| 6 | ‘ I want double for shoeing that horse because it 's a bad one . ’ |
| 7 | A spokesman for EPA says industry supports the chemical because it is cheaper than other methods such as shooting , trapping and electric fencing . |
| 8 | Its 7-cm picture , which appears on a twisted nematic liquid-crystal display , is visible only in the dark because it is backed by an electroluminescent material which produces its own light . |
| 9 | But this ‘ perfect pop ’ is regressive rock because it is a rock idea of pop , a fantasy dreamed up within music paper discourse . |
| 10 | Er , we had a breeders ' meeting in October which was I enjoy them very much , I enjoy the the talk because it 's the first chance I get during the year when I can sit down and listen and I do n't have to worry about them generally , in another club , I do n't have to worry about minutes or anything , I just sit and listen and it 's great it , I really enjoy that . |
| 11 | No , no , I could fix the bike back , where 's the lock to the bike , what 's the matter , I want to play football , I want to play , where 's me football kit , he wanted me to say your dad said you 're not allowed to play football because it 's too late and dark coming in . |
| 12 | and that is also why , going back to a point earlier on , why I think erm counselling and alternative medicine , and so on , is marginalized it would be such a rock to the social order to actually acknowledge that people are in distress because it 's the social order that 's causing that distress . |
| 13 | ‘ I lead a relatively quiet life , though I have a few friends in the industry because it 's important to have a grape-vine . |
| 14 | I can assure the hon. Member that there is no question of selling out any section of British industry because it is greatly to the advantage of British industry and the British economy that there should be a satisfactory outcome to the present Uruguay round . |
| 15 | It is attractive to the power industry because it is cheap , but has been attacked by scientists and environmentalists as harmful to the environment because of its high sulphur content [ see ED 53/54 ] . |
| 16 | ‘ We care greatly about the tourist industry because it is such a conspicuous jewel in our crown . |
| 17 | A stop a stop is a misnomer because it 's in fact a starter . |
| 18 | And when I took those I did n't come down for a , and that frightened me , I said to Russell I will never ever take speed because it 's if , I was er we were in the pub right on a Sunday morning and I was there but I was n't there , I was somewhere else . |
| 19 | ‘ The reps still say they do n't want a diesel car because it 's noisy , but that 's changing . |
| 20 | you see , he , he can nae get a car because it 's |
| 21 | In fog there is an atmosphere first of temper and then of inertia , followed by improvization and a peculiarly relieved conviviality , like the illogical sense of reprieve that lies in having to eat a carefully planned picnic lunch inside a car because it is pouring with rain outside . |
| 22 | The wife likes the car because it is easy to drive and to park . |
| 23 | And er one of the ways you can use is er National Savings Income Bonds , er which are er okay , but they 're , the trouble is they 're at a variable rate , so at the moment they 're paying seven percent , so that 's on National Savings Income Bonds , so that that person would get seven hundred a year at the moment gross , and of course er you do n't need to t to fill in an R eighty five for that type of investment because it 's not a bank or building society account . |
| 24 | The water stays clear and in good condition because it 's sealed in |
| 25 | Inevitably , forecasters err on the side of optimism because it is always possible to keep whisky which remains unsold , but impossible to sell stock which was not produced in the first place . |
| 26 | I mean , we do n't stand still at this because what will seem a very good service this year will look like a lousy service in five years ' time so let's not pretend the fact that we have n't achieved everything we 've achieved this year in some previous years means that we have n't made any improvements because I think one of the key areas where in fact er improvements have been made in previous years , and to a certain extent , one could say reading this I was worried by an apparent admission of very much reference or very much expenditure on them in the provision of day centres , because I think that a key element in care in the community and the fact that today so successfully this year has been the fact that a major number of th and I do n't think there 's any disagreement over this , a number of day centres , very efficient and very effective day centres , were developed , funded , provided mainly in the conurbation areas and I think Mr is right to highlight the fact that , as so often happens in these instances , it 's people who live in conurbations who get the best deal because it 's , it 's more economical , it 's easier to provide a centre for a large number of people than it is for a small number of people . |
| 27 | And I th , I think about a great deal because it 's a very strange , it 's a very strange thing to talk about but when I came to Suffolk , I might have told you this before er , I had hardly been away from home at all , I was only seventeen when I first met him |
| 28 | I like the idea of delegation because it 's a clean word . |
| 29 | Anything that is done for shock value has no future because it 's done for the moment . |
| 30 | ‘ And she 'll have to sleep in my bedroom because it 's nearest to yours . ’ |