Example sentences of "[noun] [adv] because i [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I hurled my shirt down because I was so angry — I felt cheated .
2 Not fool enough to stand aside and watch the best thing that 's ever happened to me wither away because I 'm too scared to let it put down roots .
3 You 're takin' advantage just because I 'm near crippled .
4 ‘ I can go on for another three or four years yet because I 'm still as fit as a fiddle , ’ he said .
5 He said : ‘ I enjoyed the race immensely because I was better trained than I have been previously and , of course , it is always rewarding when you better your personal best .
6 I know the argument well because I was once convinced by it .
7 ‘ Please do n't change to English just because I 'm here .
8 I spent half an hour painting layer upon layer over the hole and went to bed , and in the morning took two hours picking the varnish off because I 'm quite hairy , and then the damn thing moved again .
9 Taking extra time off because I was n't in till late this afternoon .
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