Example sentences of "because [pron] is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But if Prince pleases , in music , in bed , it 's because nothing is ever done just to please . |
| 2 | All ‘ events ’ in the novel are virtual ; it is irrelevant to debate whether Mira imagines buying a pig farm with her severance pay or whether it ‘ really ’ happens , because nothing is ever ‘ really ’ accomplished . |
| 3 | Upstairs in the workshop , there is an air of quiet panic mingled with excitement because nothing is quite ready for the upcoming show , but it 's near enough to know it 's all going to be just divine . |
| 4 | ‘ As a player , it 's certainly more gruelling doing my own material than Michael 's , because his is mainly rhythm parts with a few solos . |
| 5 | I think it is just because his is too mild and wo n't make an effort to assert himself . |
| 6 | And he added : ‘ I do believe the public has a right to know , not least because she is largely financed by the taxpayer . ’ |
| 7 | A man I do not wish to write for wants me to go to Vientiane , where virgins are $10 a go , and a woman I do wish to write for says it would never work because she is emotionally involved with me . |
| 8 | Auntie is seated in the armchair behind the Monster who must be constipated because she is even more red-faced and cross-eyed than usual . |
| 9 | The Creation is used as an image here , with Geraldine as the snake , who does not need to tempt Christabel , because she is really willing and eager to explore her sexuality . |
| 10 | Out of the two authors , I prefer Harper Lee 's style of writing because she is much more fluent in her writing and it contains energy , happiness , sadness , and really imaginative descriptions . |
| 11 | 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 ? |
| 12 | Because babies grow inside their mother , because she is usually the person to feed and physically care for them , and because she provides the emotional anchorage which makes exploration possible , she has enormous importance . |
| 13 | Every bride looks beautiful — this is partly because of what she is wearing and partly because she is usually glowing with happiness . |
| 14 | But because she is so busy we have had to travel to see her , it was nice to get together here in Wales , ’ said Mrs Riddiford . |
| 15 | Is it because I am consumed with envy when I pass the Woodborough bookshop , and there is Eleanor 's newest novel in a special display , and with resentment because I have n't heard from Mary for over a year because she is so busy now , commuting to Brussels being a Euro-lawyer ? |
| 16 | As she struggles into her blue dress , she wonders idly if she is so fond of Liz because she does not have to feel sorry for her , or if she does not have to feel sorry for her because she is so fond of her ? |
| 17 | The eggs would get broken if the mother animal tried to keep them warm , as the mother bird does , because she is so heavy . |
| 18 | ‘ I call her that because she is so prickly . ’ |
| 19 | This is the first time we actually feel sympathy for Blanche because she is so upset by the death of her husband . |
| 20 | This is not , as it might have been with such a tale , the cuckolded merchant , but rather Margery , the stupid wife , who is particularly funny because she is so unthinkingly conventionally good and who effaces any real self she may be imagined to have within a cluster of clichés . |
| 21 | I still think I am the more domineering , but that is only because she is so polite + generally does n't put up a fight ! ( or used not to ! ) |
| 22 | I will be going to Australia for a holiday and I hope we can meet up , if work allows , because she is very busy , just like me . |
| 23 | As for the comparison to Brigitte Bardot , it 's a great compliment , because she is very beautiful . |
| 24 | ‘ The marriage will survive because she is very strong . |
| 25 | ‘ It is because she is very anxious about the extent of his influence over her friend , ’ said Melissa . |
| 26 | ‘ Feminine ’ does often suggest positive ( although limited ) values like petite , delicate and caring as in ‘ She makes a good nurse because she is very feminine ’ . |
| 27 | Surely the magic has been lost from pop music because she is now nearer 30 than 13 . |
| 28 | Because she is now out of work they 'll pay for it , and she 'll have a few pounds left to see her through . |
| 29 | family that we know and th , they 're , one of their sons is fo erm in London I suppose erm adapt here and he 's rather upset because she is now coming over to Britain to work for Telecom ! |
| 30 | Because she is chiefly concerned with the London trade , from which women compositors were quickly excluded , Hunt does not consider the possible division of labour within traditional manual typesetting that their introduction brought in Scotland ; nor is the subject much discussed by Cynthia Cockburn who is more concerned with the trade after mechanization . |