Example sentences of "do [pron] because " in BNC.

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1 No , I ca n't say I like any of these jobs — I do them because they 've got to be done : I 'm here and I 've got to do them ( all said in a dragging monotone ) .
2 I do them because I 'm called out to see patients who need help . ’
3 I 'm leaving them now for you , I 'm not doing them and I 'll leave every fucking plate in this house till you do them because I 'm sick of it .
4 Do I because they write their press releases in such a way that it grabs you and says , ‘ Hey !
5 Yeah , you do n't want it too low do you because umm
6 Some do it because they want to belong to a group where sniffing happens to be part of the group 's activities .
7 They do it because they know the audience is watching a constantly evolving picture which is being drawn on , over , across and above a flat stage in front of a background .
8 But by leaving yourself a bit of slack it will not be so difficult to get out there and do it because you know you can reduce the numbers without phenomenal pain .
9 Sometimes I 'll even do more exaggerated things than he would have done , but I do it because that 's the way the music makes me feel .
10 I just do it because I like helping others . ’
11 ‘ They do it because they enjoy meeting people and like a change of scene , ’ she says .
12 We do it because our customers need it .
13 There 's some artists out there who do it because they have to get it off their chest and get their songs on to tape .
14 I do it because she relies on me , she ca n't get down there on her own .
15 I do it because in these hills , being poor , one feels responsible and many people ca n't afford the trip to the nearest town .
16 I shall leave poor in when I do it because I ca n't get it in !
17 Yet if we are going to approach language as isolated artificially constructed sentences , even if only occasionally and for limited purposes , we do need to make a case for this , and not just do it because that is the tradition : in the mother tongue classroom , for the foreign language learner , or in linguistics .
18 If they cut out my picture and put it on their wall , maybe they do it because it makes them feel good when they walk into that room .
19 And I 'm going as slow as I can go and I 'm just taking everything in , and I 'm unwinding , I 'm relaxing mentally and physically as I do it because that 's what I feel I need at the moment , and having that ability is good .
20 But you just had to do that sort of thing , I , we used to feel awfully sorry for the patients but you had , they had do it because they would n't have got a wash otherwise , there was so mu so much to do .
21 Driving your car when you could have walked is like cheating at cards — you do it because you can get away with it .
22 ‘ I do it because I enjoy it .
23 I think I do it because I 'm so depressed by the poor performance of professional investment managers in the city , and I hope I can do better than they can .
24 But er in other words do n't worry if you do n't understand everything today when you do do it because we 'll go over it next erm next week in the lecture and we 'll be going over it in classes as well .
25 Because the difference between us and the Tories is when we mean we support for Eastern Europe , we do n't just talk about it glibly , we go there and we do it because we see the future of Europe being the future of our own people here in .
26 No , I was just thinking , we we 're , we 're debating the in the Commons at the moment , changing the parole board from having part-time members , to having salaried full-time ones , which are on limited contracts and that clearly puts those parole board members in a different position to the Home Secretary and one it 's ju you just do it because it 's a part-time activity , you may get some expenses that you think is important , and I just wanted to get clear whether the Chairman on a limited contract a large part of their work appointed by the employer .
27 Matthew says you do it because you always want to win .
28 Well they do it because they 're lazy .
29 I do n't actually , I do n't know why they do it because , I mean , half the people are listeners int it ?
30 And he goes he goes yeah well , I do it because she does it !
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