Example sentences of "because [pron] [is] usually [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Every bride looks beautiful — this is partly because of what she is wearing and partly because she is usually glowing with happiness .
2 Welfare fraud is an ideologically emotional topic , because it is usually expressed in terms of aggregated amounts ( Uglow 1988b ) .
3 Hangman is well known as a spelling game , but it is less useful than it should be , because it is usually played as a pure guessing game .
4 The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal .
5 I stress this folk opera strength in Grimes , because it is usually considered an example of the doom of the individual , faced by the oppression of society .
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