Example sentences of "it is [adv] [verb] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not demoralising because everyone around you is going through the same thing . |
| 2 | About the only decent argument I 've heard on this , I have to say that because it was my daughter who advanced it , about the only decent argument I have heard is the one about badger baiting where she said to me but badger baiting is not allowed on your land and that is the point precisely that Mr made , it is not allowed because that is the law of the land and that is where decisions about the permission or otherwise of fox hunting should be made . |
| 3 | It is instantly appealing because of the Minoans ' delight in grace , movement and natural forms — in short , their delight in life . |
| 4 | It is well recognized because unless you have managed to work out how things actually happen you have no chance of achieving anything at all . |
| 5 | But the subject is not only split in the sense of needing the other to complete itself ; it is also split because its identity is actually informed by the other , by what it is not : |
| 6 | It is especially prized because carbon , its major component , is by far the most important of all plant nutrients . |
| 7 | The smallest of all the pigs , the bullet-shaped pygmy hog lives in the tall grasslands of northern India , where it is highly endangered because of the practice of agricultural grass-burning and , lately , armed rebellion ( see ‘ Pigs in distress ’ ) . |
| 8 | An inquiry has indeed been set up by Gwynedd county council , but I understand that it is currently suspended because of police investigations . |
| 9 | The statue is much bigger than it looks ; it is always foreshortened because of the need to look sharply upward , and is actually over 4 metres high . |
| 10 | When an addition is made to the system of state-provided services , it is only made because there is a general opinion that the time is ripe for it and that such provision is ‘ only right ’ . |