Example sentences of "because [prep] " in BNC.

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1 It is crucial that you answer these questions for yourself , because through learning to understand the source of your own reading pleasure you will begin to see how to produce that pleasure for other readers .
2 It was female sexuality that constituted the social problem , because through it the race was perpetuated .
3 It was the therapy that gave me the strength to leave my girlfriend because through it I established the fact that I was prone to passivity , always waiting for other people to call the shots .
4 The second reason why the ozone layer is important is because through absorption it controls the amount of ultraviolet ( UV-B ) or erythemal solar radiation reaching the ground .
5 Well in fact it , it it has in fact gone full circle because through the nineteen fifties you went through to co-ops to collectives to communes which lasted through to nineteen seventy eight , the communes were then disbanded and you 're back , now , after reform which took very much system .
6 Eliot seems to have ignored these suggestions because for him the physical and social landscape of London was no more than a screen on which to project a phantasmagoria that expressed his own personal disorders and desperations ( partly sexual , as one might expect , and as the drafts make clear ) ; whereas Pound seems to have supposed that the subject of the poem was London in all its historical and geographical actuality , much as the city of Dublin was from one point of view the subject of Joyce 's Ulysses .
7 It was an innocent remark , because for her act songs are tailored to her range .
8 They followed him to the study because for economy it was the only fire in the house , but he worked through their conversation and did not join it .
9 Compared with Freud 's , Frazer 's work was ‘ of perhaps greater permanence , , because for Eliot it was neither a collection of data nor a theory .
10 Anthropology had a place in this scheme because for Marx it was the study of the early history of mankind .
11 Then he saw that the movement was a mere craning of the neck because for an instant he had obstructed her view of the screen .
12 Then , of course , he 'd send his friends similar notes — ca n't stay tonight , got terrible earache , or my mother 's not very well — because for something like a year or more , he was having a double affair with , — dare I mention her name — Natasha Kornilof , who was a great friend of mine .
13 Partly because for the past year the finance minister , Leszek Balcerowicz , and the former prime minister , Tadeusz Mazowiecki , stuck to a policy of preparing the nation for the worst .
14 He denies that we know that gold is malleable , because for us there is no ‘ universal certainty ’ about it .
15 Now this may sound an anathema to some Evangelical ears because for some the Church is but a secondary fact in Christian truth , coming a long way after personal faith and experience .
16 In a limited way we can understand this , because for all of us certain dates stand out with striking significance .
17 I went the next evening , and because for some reason
18 The obvious choice of sample was the skeletal material in the Beaker burials themselves , because for bone there is no time delay between death and cessation of 14 C exchange with the biosphere .
19 But she did not see herself like the archaeologist , because for her , there was a way out .
20 These incidents are rare not only because national emergencies are mercifully infrequent , but because for much of the time there is an instinctive understanding between the governors of the broadcasting organization and the government of the nation , as the corporation 's behaviour on issues like appeasement demonstrates ; Reith succumbed to the same collective delusion that had seized Chamberlain , his foreign secretary , Halifax , and most of the population .
21 The main thing is not to point out the ‘ factual error ’ because for the person talking it is n't a mistake .
22 And in ‘ Macbeth ’ , ‘ when Tarquin ‘ rapes ’ the crown , and the Boar climbs into Duncan 's slashed skin and stands up King of Scotland ’ , one must simply groan , because for all the tortuous extravagance of metaphor , and the twists and turns of myth intended to give it power like twisted elastic , one is not being told anything novel .
23 The continuing popularity of the 6 hour course was encouraging because for many of the course subjects anything less than this time could leave trainees disappointed that all aspects of the programme were either not covered or covered too quickly .
24 The difficulty arose because for the most part the single-sex grammar schools did not want to become co-educational , in spite of the court 's ruling .
25 Most years this gave rise to no special problem , but eventually there was an occasion when the king 's enjoyment of the Easter Feast was spoilt by the absence of his queen , who was still fasting because for her it was Palm Sunday .
26 He managed to stay off alcohol because for the first time for a very long time he was truly afraid .
27 Because for many parents the word discipline has the unhappy connotation of punishment and repression , they have been half afraid to begin to discipline their young children .
28 There are few other references to Drumcree in early documents and this is possibly because for certain periods it was absorbed in Kilmore .
29 I remember the amounts because for several years , it was my Saturday job to go to St. Martin 's Church Vestry to collect the money which was paid out by the Parish Clerk , Mr. Daniel Sutton , who before retirement had been Headmaster of the Church School .
30 The second statement sums up the News International ban precisely , and the following sentence reflects the dilemma that was faced by many librarians in the dispute ; though not by all , because for many librarians who supported the ban there was no dilemma .
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