Example sentences of "[pers pn] [is] [adv] because [pron] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | no it 's probably because they do n't buy her any . |
| 2 | So I hope you 'll understand that if I do n't include my subscription with this letter it 's not because I do n't support you and if I shop in Smiths it 's not because I want them to sell pornography . |
| 3 | I do n't really want to be seen as part of the team and it 's not because I do n't like them — they 're all nice people — it 's just that I do n't want to be The Word 's latest wanker . |
| 4 | It 's not because I do n't love you and Dad , you know that . |
| 5 | and it 's like I said mum it 's not because I do n't trust Angela |
| 6 | Perhaps it 's simply because they do n't really know how to go about it . |
| 7 | Perhaps it 's just because you do n't like her ? |
| 8 | I think it 's mainly because I do n't really get enough exercise this time of the year I do n't |
| 9 | When mink and otters manage to share a habitat — and , on both sides of the Atlantic , they often do — it 's usually because they do n't compete too much for food . |
| 10 | As Wittgenstein observed : ‘ If however I doubt whether a spider feels pain , it is not because I do n't know what to expect ’ ( Z 564 ) . |