Example sentences of "because we ca n't " in BNC.

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1 I know she does n't like me having too many dresses because we ca n't afford it , and I do n't mind — only it might be the wrong colour . ’
2 ‘ We have jobs that we ca n't fill because we ca n't find the right quality person for them , ’ admits Charles Macleod of Robert Half .
3 We do n't like you filling in a form because we ca n't read your writing . ’
4 ‘ It is a very sensitive area which needs careful consideration because we ca n't afford to say that it 's too expensive so we will forget about standards . ’
5 We 've got plenty of things — goods and chattels and land — but very little money because we ca n't sell anything .
6 We 'll have to make of this because we ca n't keep .
7 Envy because we ca n't do them and horror because they might start doing them to us .
8 The other day he was ratty and saying " all I hear is you are the breadwinner and we 've got to be careful , we ca n't have this or that because we ca n't afford it " .
9 We get many of our beliefs by indirect observation in just this way , either because we do n't want to make a direct observation or because we ca n't .
10 But they 've a they 've given us that because we ca n't get any of the help .
11 And we need a coor coordinating campaign to get those signatures as quickly as possible , so then we can talk about lobbying Parliament , because we ca n't do it without them .
12 " Because we ca n't just stay here .
13 Because we ca n't prove anything against him .
14 We ca n't say that it occupies the same addresses in all species , because we ca n't meaningfully compare address labels across species .
15 ‘ And of course they wo n't be quite as effective because we ca n't use handwritten cards .
16 It 's not because we ca n't get anybody else , it 's because we want to involve you .
17 And we use newspapers , we do n't use the television because we ca n't get on it .
18 So really whatever little slates he 's doing it 's er costing him hard labour and er just because we ca n't er resolve the situation .
19 Because we ca n't have the bride 's mother looking like a daffodil ? ’
20 When the boy releases the catch , we do n't get out immediately , because we ca n't stand up .
21 Because we ca n't re-open mines , that capacity is lost for ever . ' ’
22 While equally the white lesbian sister has got to understand that while she 's unified with this Asian lesbian sister there are differences , there are differences some of which are good and some of which are bad , and we have to be frank about them and to struggle around them because we ca n't just pretend that they do n't exist , then we 're not going to reach anywhere .
23 Because we ca n't go on like this .
24 Because we ca n't actually make it , because we 're going out somewhere else , but we would have done it , if it has been earlier .
25 er the coach to er to er Bowness on the bus we took thirty nine pound erm with discount from last year people who er bought some last Christmas we made twenty three pound on that the library , only thirty pence course , we 've had trouble with the library because we ca n't leave it here now and er so that 's why it 's s so low the , the income .
26 Because we ca n't just accept that , that manufacturers will look after it for us , because as you 've , already said by the Chief , they 'll move the factory where it
27 Er , what in fact this Committee is doing , is saying that at one of the sections that makes up part of it , you happen to have carry forwards spare from last year , therefore use them because we ca n't identify anything else in budget savings for this , next year .
28 And he saves us , because we ca n't do it ourself !
29 because we ca n't hold people .
30 And this is where the illnesses come from , and it 's because we ca n't cope , our self-esteem goes .
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