Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] because it [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | Should it be abolished either because its use is unjustified or because it has fallen into disuse ? |
2 | It is likely that certain crimes have increased not because people have become more dishonest but because it has become easier to commit such crimes . |
3 | To confuse the order of these levels or to omit one or more of them is dangerous — not because our faith is then invalid but because it does not rest on the strongest available foundations . |
4 | A dismissal may be unfair either because it was procedurally arbitrary or because it lacked good cause . |
5 | It examines whether the shareholders of the acquiring firms gain from the takeover because their firm has become more efficient or because it has become more powerful and monopolistic . |