Example sentences of "because [pers pn] only " in BNC.
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| 31 | We do n't er offer transit liability on documents because we only that is a flat piece of paper to us , it is n't a valuable item . |
| 32 | Quite important , because we only give them for buildings which the public can see . |
| 33 | These warts are no danger to a human being because they only exude their poisonous fluid if the toad is being injured . |
| 34 | The potentially harmful beings may be described by the adjective yabud ( bad , harmful , ugly ) , but whenever thus designated , the speaker will invariably qualify this by saying that they are not ‘ truly bad ’ because they only cause harm if a person breaks a rule , or inadvertently falls into a trap . |
| 35 | In fact , they seem to get a good price for their equity , because they only sell when they sense that investors feel lucky . |
| 36 | First , the dual polity model suggests that the US states and local governments , plus Congress , are fundamentally pluralist in their organization and operations because they only handle secondary issues of little importance for national elites ( Mills , 1956 , p. 244 ) . |
| 37 | The trouble with QUILLed games is that because they only recognise two-word inputs there 's a danger a problem could be solved by accident . |
| 38 | She , who had always helped lame dogs , now refused the many helping hands that were held out to her , because they only hauled her back , temporarily , into a life of comfort from which she would later have to return to reality . |
| 39 | C-fos and c-jun are of interest , though , not merely because they provide a key mechanistic link between early events at the cell membrane and nuclear protein synthesis , but because they only become active in cells showing plastic changes , and they can be measured and localized with exquisite sensitivity by variants of the autoradiographic techniques I have already described . |
| 40 | But you do have to , you do have to be aware of being too clever for your own good , because they only want a translation . |
| 41 | Because they only have minutes do n't they to get ? |
| 42 | Koalas are kept very seldom outside Australia because they only eat certain kinds of eucalyptus trees which do not grow elsewhere . |
| 43 | I think there was only one because they only had one , and I got one white cos they only had one I think , it was the other colours I 'm sure I 'd got two of , I must of done , cos I mean I 've used a lot myself do n't I ? |
| 44 | He does n't get off any lighter just because he only told you to kill Hatton . ’ |
| 45 | — Because he only wants the land , see . |
| 46 | Otherwise his life would not have been possible , because he only thought of that every night , and every day too . ’ |
| 47 | Fighting another NME writer over a woman ; having a pint of beer in the Roxy with Robert Plant ; realising that Sid Vicious could be fronted out because he only picked on those that he was likely to win against . |
| 48 | But it is a sign nonetheless , and what it signifies is that Eeyore believes he 's out of thistles : simply because he only sighs ( when the subject 's raised ) when he does believe that . |
| 49 | ‘ You see , ’ said Holmes to me , ‘ our dangerous friend Roylott needs the girls ’ money , because he only has £750 a year from his dead wife . |
| 50 | And so if you went out and you bought er , I do n't know , we 've , if , a microwave , as you left the store with your microwave , the salesman calls his supplier and says , I need a microwave , because he only keeps three now , whereas even up to three or four years ago , he would have several in the back store , now he does n't keep them . |
| 51 | Because he only had to be in the same room for her nervous system to run haywire , and she could only take so much punishment . |
| 52 | Even if he was kissing her because he only felt sorry for her , she could pretend , could n't she ? |
| 53 | I feel sorry for his sons because he only told them what he wanted them to know , he did n't tell them the rest . |
| 54 | Yes and eventually Shirley and I thought , well I mean , we spent weeks grouting , we grouted and we grouted and still water was coming through and we grouted and at last it seemed to be dry and the man came and did the re-artexing on the insurance and I had wa new wallpaper put up , for which I paid extra because he only allowed eight pounds a roll , the insurance company only pays eight pounds a roll and I had eleven pound wallpaper and a border and having got the whole thing up the s the patches have appeared again ! |
| 55 | Because he only ever , he only threw one egg out of the audience and we caught it , whereas at a , every year he throws lots of Wagon Wheels out . |
| 56 | died as , whatever and they went to his eldest brother he said he had to burn all because he only lived in a small flat , he and his wife and two children and they 'd got no room for them to so he had to burn them . |
| 57 | CIP complicates matters of selection considerably because it only relates to some BNB entries , and therefore requires that CIP and non-CIP entries must be treated differently . |
| 58 | Because it only has a 50% fat content , it 's ideal for light lunches , and its firm texture makes it easy to spread on crackers or chunks of crusty bread . |
| 59 | Piping hot water is always available whenever you need it , and because it only heats the water you use , it 's a great energy saver . |
| 60 | Firstly , of course , because it only affects high earners , i.e. those earning more than £75,000 a year . |