Example sentences of "because they have [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , I know many pe , persons who have liked smoking but who have to , for some reason or other , maybe raised blood pressure , to give up and they have managed to do it and quite easily , because they have desperately wanted to . |
| 2 | ‘ I suspect a lot of them get carried away and think because they have just passed their test they are great drivers . |
| 3 | Termites resemble ants superficially because they have convergently adopted the same habits . |
| 4 | Although the number of ‘ high-bay ’ systems constructed in the United Kingdom to date is relatively few the companies who have made this kind of investment have done so because they have clearly recognised the advantages which such systems offer . |
| 5 | If they are fatally damaged when attacked , their deaths do not affect the population as a whole because they have already bred and are no longer doing so . |
| 6 | They say young monkeys brought up apart from their parents have no confidence in sexual matters because they have never observed the adults making love . |
| 7 | Sometimes parents can not answer the questions clearly because they have never thought of observing their child 's behaviour so closely . |
| 8 | Several newspapers have pursued the allegations against Mr Bush but have not published them because they have never found any supporting evidence , although rumours have occasionally been aired on radio and television . |
| 9 | Unlike the others who appear and disappear as fashion and progress dictate , children occupy a permanent place in the list partly because of their continuing presence as a potential sub-class , partly because they have never protested and mainly because it is assumed that in favourable circumstances they will become men and therefore require attention . |
| 10 | Perhaps teachers teach badly out of habit , it is ventured , or because they have never learned the skills of mixed-ability work in training . |
| 11 | Men fear rejection , disdain and loneliness only because they have never experienced them or if they have experienced them , they have felt only the normal reactions of despair and unhappiness . |
| 12 | Because the laws of war derive to a large extent from standards which have developed within states , and because they have always depended for their enforcement largely on national legal systems , court decisions have been a very important source of the laws of war . |
| 13 | Will they assume that people engage in this ritual because they have always done so and have been conditioned into it ? |
| 14 | They know because they have always lived in deserts , and their parents and grandparents before them . |
| 15 | The dogs need lots of exercise , but because they have now reached their age of retirement and have been reared as pets they are not suitable for shows . |
| 16 | There 's no way we can back off , just because they have now bought the property and its going to go ahead . |
| 17 | This is because they have only won three matches in a World Cup proper . |
| 18 | They are also generally happier with a wider range of jobs , both in size and complexity because they have often cracked most of the problems already . |
| 19 | Whether because they have genuinely changed their political philosophy or because they simply realize that they will never get away with it in a modern pluralistic society , for whatever reason , conservative Protestants have preferred to follow the democratic inheritance of the Reformation . |
| 20 | There is plenty to see , because they have certainly spent money here . |
| 21 | If the records popular when the University first opened are recognisable to us , it 's only because they have recently enjoyed their third or fourth revival in the charts . |
| 22 | Things exist either because they have recently come into existence or because they have qualities that made them unlikely to be destroyed in the past . |