Example sentences of "it is [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is simply because most diets involve immense change in eating habits and usually some degree of hunger ; they are too difficult for most people to maintain long enough to become slim . |
| 2 | ‘ That is no accident , it is simply because the market does not test the currency , ’ said one observer . |
| 3 | It is simply because we are fitter and tougher , harder and stronger , that we come on top on so many occasions . |
| 4 | It is simply because , if there is such true consent , the essential element of dishonesty is not established . |
| 5 | It would be wrong to conclude that it is simply because women live longer than men . |
| 6 | ‘ But it was never taken up because it is slower because of its weight and size . ’ |
| 7 | It is presumably because of this innate variability of habitat that there are so many species of organism on land : probably anything between 10 and 70 or more million , compared with maybe only a few hundred thousand in the oceans . |
| 8 | It is particularly because of their potential when evaluating activities that objectives should be measurable . |
| 9 | But it is largely because Loch Ness is so biologically unproductive that it is also biologically stable : it is spared the seasonal booms and crashes in the populations of living things that are characteristic of more productive lakes . |
| 10 | It is largely because the bran is stripped from white flour that our Western diet has become low in natural fibre content . |
| 11 | It is largely because men have come to believe their own sexual PR that no male protesters were doing so . |
| 12 | It is largely because of the work of the Popular Church that campesina women have not been excluded from rural trade unions but encouraged to participate . |
| 13 | If the law of economic torts is in a mess it is largely because of uncertainty over what constitutes unlawful means . |
| 14 | It is largely because Africa is underpopulated . |
| 15 | If there is little unfettered deconstructive activity operating within Renaissance studies currently , it is largely because the questions critics wish to ask of texts are premised on ideas opposed to accepting that a text can not speak about anything but itself . |
| 16 | If Les Negresses Vertes tend to jostle on the stage like animals being herded down a narrow street , it is partly because there are so many of them ( 11 , when all the strays are rounded up ) , but also because , even as the show begins , several key members appear to be too drunk to be capable of motion in a straight line . |
| 17 | If doctors are worried about entering the new era of ‘ market medicine , ’ it is partly because they feel under-equipped for it . |
| 18 | It is partly because of this early extensive experience of stories that so much writing in primary schools is in story form . |
| 19 | I agree that most of us need work — but I would point out that it is partly because when you 're unemployed and dependent on the state for support , you do n't have enough money to use your leisure time in the way you might want to . |
| 20 | It is partly because our Western diets are varied ( and healthily so , because this ensures a wide range of necessary vitamins and minerals ) that we are tempted to overeat . |
| 21 | It is partly because " sufficient condition " and " causally sufficient condition " are so used , incidentally , that I have introduced the term " causal circumstance " . |
| 22 | If , in the Victorian novel , a disproportionate number of working-class interiors are attractive , it is partly because the theorists of infection were all agreed that cleanliness was the first step towards prevention . |
| 23 | But it is partly because the social security system is centrally run , overworked and understaffed that the customers all too often receive such a poor service . |
| 24 | It is partly because of this distinction that , for the past fifty years , the physical anthropologists , who have by now become laboratory scientists par excellence , have barely been in communication with the various kinds of socio-cultural anthropologists . |
| 25 | It is partly because of the ease with which getting your ideas onto paper has been made so simple by the PC and word processor that extra care now has to accompany the typing of every paragraph . |
| 26 | It is partly because of that false economics that the Conservatives have never had a regional policy . |
| 27 | It is partly because they are desperate to divert attention from the recession — which they created , from which they can not escape and which will lose them the election — and partly because they are desperate to conceal the enormity of what they have done in wilfully impoverishing the poorer half of the nation . |
| 28 | Indeed it is ironic that the weaker regions of a country tend to " catch-up " most in times of expansion , and yet it is partly because of the regional differences that inflationary pressures emerge and induce policies which prevent further gains . |
| 29 | If women are not treated equally either in pay or promotion prospects , it is either because absolute equality has to be refined to incorporate differences in education or productivity , or because the constitution ignores the wish of Japanese women to give priority to their household duties . |
| 30 | It is partially because of the need to overcome the problems of ocular compatibility that the concept of disposable lenses has found such ready acceptance . |