Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] because it [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Funnily enough , it 's an album that hardly anyone seems to have heard of , apart from the real Fleetwood Mac enthusiasts — perhaps it 's because it does n't have any of the famous tracks on it .
2 Do you think it 's because it does n't look domestic enough maybe it looks a bit industrial or
3 It 's because it locks better at that groove .
4 ‘ If I smile at him , it 's because it means nothing to me .
5 He says it 's because it makes him look naff , but it 's more than that .
6 think probably it 's because it needs painting cos it 's a horrible colour is n't it ?
7 No no , there are natural , we always have a strong preference for something but we can actually develop them , just like management style we have a strong preference for , for one style but it is something that we can learn can get more and try and rationale sort of like theoretical we can try and rationalize what 's perhaps happening is that in situations when we 're not gaining a lot and it could be that it 's because it 's had a lot of activity and we can actually gain more from it we can rationalize it and analyze it .
8 I thought then I 'd be able to use it as an airing cupboard but it still did n't work but it 's like you said it 's because it 's got such a good
9 I du n no if it 's because it 's melted a bit but when I tried it before
10 If it asks confidently , it is because it assumes correctly .
11 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 .
12 It 's the lower class that tends to stay where it is because it does n't get the representation .
13 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 .
14 If Oman today is a relaxed and comfortable nation , it is because it has been led in 21 years from medieval seclusion to modern success .
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