Example sentences of "be largely because " in BNC.

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1 This is assumed to be largely because such events are rare and distinctive .
2 Its figure is higher than the CBO 's largely because it does not take into account the fact that the quarterly long-bond auctions had already been pruned over the past year , from around $12 billion to $1.25 billion .
3 This is largely because , once incorporated into the academy , this study had to adopt the values and principles of the academy , and develop as the institution developed .
4 But the reason we , unlike the Americans , have no telephones on planes is largely because a consensus on frequencies was a long time coming .
5 This is largely because of its enormous potential for dating geological processes and sedimentary sequences .
6 This is largely because farmers on better land can stock it more heavily and attract more HLCAs , generating more capital to finance grant-aided agricultural improvements .
7 But it is largely because Loch Ness is so biologically unproductive that it is also biologically stable : it is spared the seasonal booms and crashes in the populations of living things that are characteristic of more productive lakes .
8 This is largely because he was mistaken about two of his standard candles : his cepheid variables had characteristics somewhat different from those he assumed , and some of his brightest ‘ stars ’ were actually highly luminous bodies of ionised hydrogen .
9 This is largely because of interest changes .
10 It is largely because the bran is stripped from white flour that our Western diet has become low in natural fibre content .
11 In contrast , overweight people seem to get much less strong and effective stop signals from the body , and this is largely because of the other factor , the major clue , which our eating-behaviour expert would be using in his ‘ guess who 's overweight ’ game .
12 This is largely because there has always been so much more speculation than information about the personal stability of Perry Farrell .
13 It is largely because men have come to believe their own sexual PR that no male protesters were doing so .
14 This is largely because of diversions in their career paths .
15 That is largely because responsibilities are too widely dispersed , among such organisations as the stock exchange , the Serious Fraud Office , the Crown Prosecution Service , the trade department and the SIB .
16 That is largely because of persistent problems in its chemicals business .
17 This is largely because of its habit of skulking among long vegetation like common snipe .
18 This is largely because of the subtle differences between its superb selection tools , which often baffle newcomers .
19 The lack of satisfactory studies on the use of activated charcoal in reducing drug absorption in poisoned patients is largely because the task is so difficult .
20 This is largely because money allocated centrally at the beginning of the financial year does not usually reach the city itself until the autumn .
21 ‘ This is largely because success for one becomes a bench mark for the other . ’
22 This is largely because human readers use an understanding of the text that can guide the reading process .
23 It is largely because of the work of the Popular Church that campesina women have not been excluded from rural trade unions but encouraged to participate .
24 If the law of economic torts is in a mess it is largely because of uncertainty over what constitutes unlawful means .
25 This is largely because historians often disagree , and sometimes fundamentally , about what happened in the past and why .
26 The breakdown in sales of the VATable goods we stock fluctuates much more dramatically than do sales of books ; this is largely because of seasonal changes in demand , the start of an academic term for students , and the summer tourist season .
27 This fall is largely because of the high growth rates of GDP in the mid-to late 1980s .
28 The differences are there at primary school , they would say , but this is largely because of the educational experiences of the children ( in and out of the classroom ) .
29 It is largely because Africa is underpopulated .
30 If there is little unfettered deconstructive activity operating within Renaissance studies currently , it is largely because the questions critics wish to ask of texts are premised on ideas opposed to accepting that a text can not speak about anything but itself .
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