Example sentences of "[pers pn] because [pers pn] [verb] [be] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | And you get a letter two days later : ‘ I 'm sorry , we ca n't take you because you 've been to prison . ’ |
2 | She had started the lessons because her mother had insisted and she now continued them because she loved being with Miss Hatherby . |
3 | ‘ Unemployment is something that personally concerns me because I have been at the edge of unemployment all my life , ’ added the 42-year-old who speaks highly of the quality of the environment on Teesside , a much richer and more vibrant and pleasant place in which to live than he had imagined . |
4 | I knew him because he had been in Fontanellato for some months , and after wishing him buon giorno and so forth I tried to find out what his duties were and what was likely to happen to the prisoner . |
5 | I FEEL sorry for him because he 's been through so much — hammered in every way . |
6 | Here they have seen her because they have been within thirty feet of her . |
7 | It was an Unmentionable Disease , and he 'd caught it because he 'd been to an Unmentionable Place and so it served him right , but that did n't make it any less sore . |