Example sentences of "because [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This may be because definitions were unclear or because criteria for targeting the two systems had not yet been formulated .
2 It is because values can be most effectively defined and expressed in words that the study of literature claims a central place in humane studies .
3 There are possible complications of a curable cancer and I shall have to be monitored regularly by Charing Cross Hospital ( because moles are so rare it is centralised ) until my hormone levels return to normal ( This could be for up to two years ) .
4 First , he could argue that because opinions are relative not absolute , therefore the equation drawn between the term furnished tenancy and the elements within the bracket is flawed .
5 They 're claiming almost half a million pounds in compensation , plus extra damages because bailiffs were sent into their shops .
6 Drivers could end up paying a ‘ monopoly premium ’ to the big car firms , because independents face a ban on making replacement parts .
7 After 1885 the cost of prosecuting was less because cases were tried in police courts instead of district courts .
8 Also important for its long-term prospects is its failure to win the approval of the Vegetarian Society , because albumen , extracted from eggs , is used in its manufacture .
9 A further consequence arising from studies of process has paradoxically been progress towards a more integrated approach because investigations of one specific process have often proceeded to encompass other processes in the way that soil process investigations have become involved with hillslope processes and with plant-soil moisture relationships and also with boundary layer climatology .
10 Without them production costs would rise because farmworkers would have to be employed and paid .
11 But this is a problem which can be lived with because mutations in a test-tube population come in hundreds rather than thousands of billions .
12 Had Darwin known about this you see Darwin could have turned on his critics and said , look , in the first place you 're quite wrong about genetics , there is no or at least there does n't have to be because mutations occur as errors or changes in the base sequences in , in the genetic code .
13 It was a joke because rheas , which look like small ostriches ( only with an extra toe on each foot ) can not fly anyway .
14 erm er any school because estates state schools and independent schools
15 This is particularly fortunate , because teeth have a high fossilization potential , exceeding that of other parts of the skeleton .
16 Because teeth are at their sharpest when the horse is four , five and six years old , the mouth is more prone to ulcers .
17 Also , because teeth are on display , treatment usually contains an element of risk and — especially where a dog is aggressive towards its owners or third parties — it must be individually tailored to the family , taking careful account of how the dog is behaving at all times .
18 Dental treatment is free during pregnancy because teeth can be troublesome .
19 My Lord the started sum of money originally , sixty thousand pounds was the total loan and there were further overdraught facilities and and it 's the plaintiff 's case that without it it was simply not going to be manageable and as a result of that having thought carefully about erm , position it is his case that he rang Peter , told him that there were major problems in the financing of the deal and asked him if he could get him out of the contract because the finance he anticipated was no longer going to be available and it was his case that Peter advised him that there was no way out because contracts had been exchanged , er Mr was told very clearly that he was committed legally now to the deal and that he 'd better try and rearrange some finances since clearly they were moving towards er the completion date .
20 ‘ They are both very important jobs for us , not least because contracts are in these lean times but also because of the calibre of both the clients , ’ said Mr Asquith .
21 The programme , whose costs are split between state and federal governments , is growing out of control , partly because states keep finding ways of shifting the costs to Washington .
22 This is appropriate because states are cognitively concluded to exist in the real world on the basis of evidence of some kind .
23 Sir could you do something because ages ago you promised to do a chip-pan fire for us .
24 The Prime Minister 's speech was pitiful , not just because policies had collapsed but because he 'd spent so little time preparing it , so busy was he trying to help his chum .
25 Those most unlikely to see information technology as a core part of their business , on the other hand , are the overseas subsidiaries and divisions of Japanese commercial banks , because policies are decided centrally in Japan rather than locally .
26 Nor is government policy in general biased towards increasing competition : it often has the reverse effect because policies are brought in for other reasons than promoting allocative efficiency , as discussed later in the chapter .
27 Because ENPs deal with patients from start to finish they can be much more flexible in their approach .
28 Some manufacturers put reflexive strips at front and back , but even more important are the sides , because cyclists are very vulnerable to vehicles emerging from side turnings or entering roundabouts .
29 Yet motor traffic too would benefit from these , because cyclists can hold up traffic on narrow , congested roads .
30 What I have in mind then is a description of the route from a cyclist 's point of view ; distances , gradients , junctions ; alternative routes , eg longer loops for the more adventurous ; cafes , pubs , tearooms , and public places with benches ( because cyclists often like to ‘ eat their piece ’ out in the open ) ; some illustrations of landscapes ( these could either be line drawings based on sketches , or photographs ) ; and perhaps something on the history of the place-names , which is of interest to many cyclists ( eg where did Biggar get its name ? ) .
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