Example sentences of "[adj] be [adv] because it " in BNC.

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1 This is presumably because it allows you to explore the knowledge contained therein .
2 This is presumably because it is seldom possible to heal the breach that is usually created by fighting a legal battle .
3 Sailing in waves produces an excitement that is difficult to beat and this is partly because it can be slightly dangerous if you are not careful .
4 This is partly because it is hard to identify true costs in any health system , but also because the market for health care does not operate as a normal market — particularly with respect to the nature of demand .
5 This is partly because it began trying to sell to government schools only a year ago , and partly because it would prefer not to give its machines away .
6 This is partly because it is difficult for me to write them down but mainly because I do n't have an intuitive feeling for equations .
7 This is mainly because it seeks , first of all , to satisfy the customer 's needs and wants , whereas its colleagues seek rationality and efficiency of operations .
8 He allows that , despite his claiming to have no consciousness of them , a court may punish a man for his drunken actions , but this is only because it can not be sure of distinguishing in the defendant 's plea ‘ what is real , what counterfeit ’ .
9 This is usually because it is felt that they can not cope with anything at a higher level or with more demanding work — they ‘ can not concentrate ’ , ‘ can not transfer knowledge from one situation to another ’ , ‘ can not remember from one day to the next ’ , ‘ can not cope with sequential tasks ’ , ‘ get confused by experiencing more than one way of doing something ’ , and most definitely ‘ can not do fractions ’ .
10 I may also have dwelt too long on the years between 1690 and 1730 , but this was simply because it seems to be most people 's favourite period .
11 This was principally because it contained the old Baghdad-Tehran highway .
12 This was partly because it is easier to train a bird to come back to you if it 's hungry — not starving , you understand , but a bit peckish and more interested in food than it might otherwise be .
13 This was partly because it was felt that a true understanding of the causes of crime was necessary before a clear corrective programme could be enunciated and that point , of course , was never quite reached — ‘ more research ’ was always needed .
14 This was partly because it proved so difficult to crush or even to assess the strength of the ‘ People 's Will ’ .
15 That is simply because it has to be that low if some of these houses are to be considered habitable at all , and if others are to be inhabited by two , or often by three , families at the same time .
16 I think the reason people find shooting or gassing preferable is purely because it is n't as messy — without any thought to what the fox goes through .
17 We get one or two people who perhaps get er psychosis or paranoia from using it very regularly , but most people seem to be able to use it without too many difficulties , er amphetamines are probably the next most common drug , and that 's probably because it 's manufactured quite locally , er it 's quite easy to make , it 's quite cheap , and it 's very popular , particularly among the younger age group .
18 And that 's really because it 's it 's erm you know it 's for people under the age of of sixty .
19 But that 's only because it 's an American idea that 's the only reason you do n't like it
20 Well that 's only because it was terrible before though
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