Example sentences of "because [pers pn] is [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And he added : ‘ I do believe the public has a right to know , not least because she is largely financed by the taxpayer . ’ |
| 2 | Elvira is possibly the only lady in the world who can not be accused of enlarging her chest by putting tissue paper in her bra ; firstly because she is never seen in one and secondly have you seen the points on her high heels ? |
| 3 | In the case of someone like Christopher Rouse it is easier , because he is well established in this country , and very well liked by many conductors . |
| 4 | A lecturer normally owns the copyright in any book or article he writes because he is primarily employed as a teacher and not as a writer of books and articles , even though his employer may encourage this . |
| 5 | ‘ It will be a long process because he is slightly paralysed down one side , ’ admitted Joan . |
| 6 | A market maker does not have complete control over his portfolio because he is always required to make a market . |
| 7 | The advantage of supine lying is that it allows the patient to work more easily , because the effect of gravity is reduced , and the patient feels safe because he is fully supported , so he can concentrate on perfect control of the selective movements in his limbs : this is an important stage in the preparation towards making steps , and ultimately to walking . |
| 8 | It rankles Couples , who had two three-week breaks last year , that many critics rate him an uninterested under-achiever and that he has failed to win more tournaments because he is so laid back . |
| 9 | In thinking of these local enclaves , my Irish island is a misleading parallel because it is physically cut off . |
| 10 | One state Department cable to the US ambassador in Teheran asked him to remind the Shah the reforms were necessary " because it is generally agreed that without some reforms Iran as likely as Khrushchev predicted to fall to Soviets like ripe plum " |
| 11 | English was chosen , not just because the majority of its students are female , but because it is generally looked upon by commentators ( e.g. P. Scott 1984 ) , as the ‘ central liberal discipline ’ . |
| 12 | If kung fu kicks are to be effective , they must be delivered from the correct distance : if a kick falls short because it is badly timed , the kicker is placed at a disadvantage . |
| 13 | The study of technology is important in its own right , but it also deepens our understanding of a society as a whole because it is intimately connected with the way in which people are organised and the structure of their economy . |
| 14 | Athletes such as Boris Becker are fans of the fruit because it is easily digested to provide an instant energy high . |
| 15 | Meanwhile , in place of his ideal he substituted ‘ rough trade ’ , favoured by other homosexuals of his class partly because it is easily discarded . |
| 16 | And that this , according to ancient legend , is because it is largely made of gold ? ’ |
| 17 | The inversion of the unison ( the octave ) is omitted , because it is largely avoided in twelve-note music through its tendency to dominate as a tonal centre . |
| 18 | In reviewing recent empirical work on women 's consciousness , Beechey ( 1983 ) notes that : women 's class consciousness , because it is largely mediated through husbands ' employment , tends to be weaker than men 's ; many women , under the influence of capitalist and male-dominated ideology , remain unconscious of their gender-related disadvantages ; women 's consciousness probably varies over their life cycle ; and it is fractured and contradictory . |
| 19 | There is no official collection because it is immediately picked over by a series of scavengers — first adults , then children , then dogs and cats . |
| 20 | It is also a familiar method because it is already required by SSAP 21 to be used by lessees to account for their obligations under finance leases . |
| 21 | An addition may nut he able to take up its home address , because it is already occupied by a synonym from some other address . |
| 22 | Proviso ( a ) It is difficult to understand this defence because it is already included within the statutory definition of merchantibility as it will affect the description under which the goods are sold . |
| 23 | This issue will be discussed first in this section because it is controversial and because it is also related to the issues of salinisation and soil erosion which will be examined below . |
| 24 | You probably already know what a larva is because it is also known as a caterpillar . |
| 25 | This , he says , is simply because it is well constructed in the manufacturing process , and quality always pays . |
| 26 | It would be hard to miss the path out of Thwaite , because it is well signposted by a farmer who has painted " Pennine Way , single file " on every stone or stump available , and why not ? |
| 27 | I read your article Two Decades in the Life of the World ( NI 200 ) with both pleasure — because it is well written — and despair , because development has been thrown into reverse . |
| 28 | This comes as a great shock to me because it is well understood that anyone who does not like Erich Kleiber 's conducting must be a Nazi ! ’ |
| 29 | There is an argument for keeping the word ‘ converts ’ because it is well understood . |
| 30 | If the system does not provide for supervision , then the health authority could be primarily liable because it is well established that doctors need to do their training on the job . |