Example sentences of "because it [adv] [verb] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 People could n't see the danger we were in — in fact Lee could n't see it either — because it just looked as though his ball was in a sand hole .
2 ‘ I prefer to play the 1963 model because it just looks and plays better , ’ she says .
3 In the sections to follow the stark question is therefore put ‘ Is the Probation Service in the business of inflicting pain ? ’ and the answer which unfolds may be summarized ‘ No , because it neither aspires nor wishes to ! ’
4 The airline has a number of libel actions pending because it strongly denies that this happened in Malta . ’
5 Achieving the task is top priority but process is vital because it either helps or hinders the achievement of the task .
6 The Granny is n't really a knot — it 's a mistake because it either slips or jams .
7 It does not face up to the punishment question because it implicitly suggests that they are not culpable if their criminal aetiology can be ‘ understood ’ .
8 It is clever because it effectively means that the broadcasters will have to censor themselves .
9 Think about it and you 'll see that it can not score more than its ‘ opponent ’ in any particular game because it never defects except in retaliation .
10 Sequoia Systems Inc , Marlborough , Massachusetts , is sinking deeper into the mire and now says it will restate its financial results for the year ended June 30 for the second time , and will amend its annual report on form 10K , because it now finds that it overstated its turnover .
11 The forces of evil must have been working smoothly that day because it so happened that the spot he chose was the position within yards of the epicentre of terror that had frightened the railwaymen so many years earlier .
12 Thank you Chairman I , I actually agreed with those not so much that erm I , I have problems with erm other matters , it is more extra to be examined and because it actually says that it has to be examined once , and will therefore be re-examined erm , erm I am sure if it should be examined they have to put exact what it means examine in and before and as you say er you will be the first to say .
13 And I have to say that it was after we had done a course for them on really bad press releases , because we , they had done some pretty awful press releases in the past , and we were delighted when that one came out because it actually showed that they 'd picked up the message .
14 According to this school of thought there is neither the domination of an officer nor a member elite but rather the domination of an officer-member elite ( see Saunders , 1980 ) but this joint-elite model can be criticized because it often assumes that , important as leading officers and councillors are , they have a monopoly of decision-making influence .
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