Example sentences of "because it is [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Failure to clear it can only add to the guilt because it is also robbing a relationship the transparency that it lives on . |
| 2 | Migration ( Figure 4.5B ) has played the key role in these growth patterns — indeed , to a greater extent than might be expected from the overall rates of population change , because it is also compensating for substantial natural decrease in some of the fastest growing counties , principally those noted as retirement areas like East and West Sussex , the Isle of Wight , Dorset and Devon ( Figure 4.5A ) . |
| 3 | In an act of knee-jerk political correctness , the University of Washington in Seattle has sold all its Microsoft Corp shares because it is again doing business in South Africa . |
| 4 | 9 ) Polyurethane varnish would be suitable because it is hard wearing , easy to apply and wo n't cover up the grain of the wood . |
| 5 | There is continuous stimulation — you have to be as curious as possible , put your nose into everything , because it is always changing . ’ |
| 6 | Motif is slower than Windows but Bristol 's marketing vice president , Jean Blackwell , says there is no degradation and the software experiences a performance gain because it is now running on a Unix box . |
| 7 | Siemens Nixdorf has the edge because it is currently working closely with Telekom to develop the Ocis office communication software , which is already installed in several sites . |
| 8 | Siemens Nixdorf has the edge because it is currently working closely with Telekom to develop the Ocis office communication software , which is already installed in several sites . |
| 9 | A hobby that demands complete attention is refreshing because it is totally absorbing . |