Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] because it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Ferranti carried on with the contracts because it did not want to give the purported customers an excuse not to pay back the credit .
2 There was no way we could put TI money into the company , we could n't justify doing that to the shareholders because it looked to us as though BA was going to go under .
3 Avoid flailing the vegetation in the gaps in the hedges because it prevents natural regeneration .
4 In the light of Williams v. Roffey , should Mocatta J. have held that the performance of their contract by the yard was a benefit , and therefore consideration , to the owners because it enabled them to perform their very advantageous charter agreement with Shell ( corresponding to the avoidance of the penalty in Williams and the encouragement of the potential defaulters in Anangel ) ?
5 I pretend to recognise the names because it pleases him , but I feel awkward being in the same room after finding the medicines , going through her belongings .
6 On 4 December he took his leave of the observers from other Churches in a prayer service which scandalized a number of the bishops because it breached the old rules against communicatio in sacris .
7 Witness could not say how much help in this a girl would need from the men because it varied so much , but she did not think it amounted to much , and no special men workers were employed for it " Lifting is therefore not denied , but its importance is distinctly minimized when a woman is speaking , maximized when a man is .
8 The sun is just a star , one of many thousands of millions of stars in our own galaxy , which is the milky way , which we see as we look up in the sky on a very dark night , and it was called the milky way by the ancients because it looked like a splash of milk across the sky , but we now know that it 's a flattened system consisting of these thousands of millions of stars .
9 We broke into the single , locked cupboard , and although we only found some new clothes and shoes with jewellery stuffed up inside the toes we assured each other that Aisha received money from her lover and liked leaving me in the house with the children because it made it easier to cheat on her husband .
10 This tree was different from the others because it had branches hanging down very low .
11 But at the end of the road was the big white house where Edward Morris lived , a gracious house standing out from the others because it sported white railings which guarded the small , well-kept garden .
12 I think there are limits to what we can manage here on the premises because it disrupts life a bit .
13 You ca n't have a computer put the eggs in the pans because it 's got to be it 's got to be done manually by a worker .
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