Example sentences of "because [verb] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the death of David 's father was probably what took him a while to make the decision about leaving Ken , because to lose his father , who he really adored , who had always been a pillar of strength to him , changed his life , and I think David carried a bitterness about him dying for a long time . |
| 2 | Home burials are particularly important to children , partly because it helps them to understand that the pet has gone forever and also because seeing their parents ' sorrow teaches them that it 's normal and acceptable to grieve . |
| 3 | Such a person is in a serious bind because expressing his anger will drive away or make hostile the very people he is dependent on . |
| 4 | Keep your synopsis handy all the time you are writing , and edit it periodically ( because writing your argument down will probably change it ) . |
| 5 | But er because I 've had requests I 've approached them and said , Well we 'll get your documents released and see see if we can speed matters up because use your experience . |
| 6 | Because reading her writings startled me out of my narrow conception of her talent . |
| 7 | This challenge can be very threatening to men and to white people , partly because changing your interpretation of the world is an uncomfortable experience , and partly because a change of attitudes inevitably causes social change , and this in turn brings about a shift in power relationships . |
| 8 | Because admitting your relationship is foundering is to acknowledge that your home , your security , your way of life and your dreams of the future are all heading for the rocks . |
| 9 | He also has to learn not to watch his feet , because bending his head downwards will probably increase his spasticity , and make him more likely to fall . |
| 10 | Industries like gas , electricity , telephone and water supplies are regarded as natural monopolies because duplicating their supply networks is extremely costly . |
| 11 | Because shooting your brain to bits is n't worth it ! |