Example sentences of "[is] because [pron] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Maybe one of the reasons we all love them is because they subtly reinforce the status quo .
2 Every election , some people discover that they are unregistered , and in most cases it is because they either forgot to fill in the form , or they moved in too late in the year to qualify .
3 In part it is because they too have unknowingly taken in the prevailing stereotypes .
4 Referring to the spate of recent pro-Iraqi demonstrations , Beg added that " the distrust of the USA among the people [ of Pakistan ] is because they fully know that Israel 's security interests are dearer to it than anyone else " .
5 This is because they often do not hear their kittens calling to them and they ignore their cries for attention .
6 Other ineffective communicators fail to mention what ‘ it ’ actually is because they still carry an infantile illusion of being able to fuse with another — an unconscious belief , wish or rueful hope that one person can get inside the mind of another .
7 It is because we internally use our visual information and our sound information in different ways and for different purposes that the sensations of seeing and hearing are so different .
8 It is because we internally use our visual information and our sound information in different ways and for different purposes that the sensations of seeing and hearing are so different .
9 It may seem that if we succeed in adapting our values to such disturbances instead of losing them altogether , it is because we still retain some vestige of a Christian and liberal moral tradition a memory of ‘ Do unto others … ’ at the roots of social habit , which saves us from the collapse into competing egoisms into which deepening conflicts are perpetually driving us .
10 It is not that the Sergeant really objects to the constable having a legitimate excuse for being late , but it is because he too has to satisfy his superior officers that his omission to visit all the constables regularly is due to efficient Police duty .
11 ‘ That is because you always cheat when I am not looking , instead of applying yourself to win by intelligence . ’
12 One of the reasons I 'm mad about this place is because you always see someone really interesting here .
13 N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway .
14 For me , it is because I only have half of that .
15 The reason I have chosen these two books for a comparison is because I always prefer to read books that are either true or close to reality as they bring out more emotions in my reading and at leat I know my feelings towards certain situations in the books have been felt by someone before , whether it may be another reader or the character himself , but in more depth .
16 This is because it explicitly focusses on areas that the organisation may have previously neglected , or because it challenges the organisation to rethink areas to which it had paid insufficient attention .
17 Very often it 's to try and take advantage of price deals , but also it 's because we now know there perhaps is n't the urgency to buy a holiday in February because we know there 'll be plenty around still in June or July .
18 It 's not that the TV folk like to be topical , it 's because they rarely have the nous to come up with anything original .
19 It 's because they never miss a food or drink trick .
20 ‘ Well , if you must know , I think it 's because he just does n't like the idea of me leaving him .
21 It 's because you just got here .
22 That 's right , I mean why di why have we got the structure of agriculture as we have , you know why why do we still have an atomistical industry right , it 's not just a , a freak of nature , there are economic laws , erm , and opinion that s , that structure the industry and it 's because you just do n't get economies of scale staying in agriculture .
23 Er , I 'm a little bit out of touch , so , i if I sound hesitant it 's because I simply do n't know how much debate has been taking place , and how , systematised the relationships are going to be in the future .
24 And that 's because I still get to you . ’
25 ‘ That 's because I usually cut it myself , ’ grinned Yurk , ‘ and I 'm a ballet dancer , not a hairdresser . ’
26 It 's because I never had no shoes till I was three .
27 It 's because I never see anyone else .
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