Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [vb past] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I feel disadvantaged as a cook because I received no formal training and did n't go to college .
2 because I received no further communication from anyone so
3 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
4 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
5 Jamie must have taken a cigarette even though I knew he did n't smoke , because I saw the lighter go up , igniting in front of my eves in a shower of sparks like a fireworks display .
6 ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year .
7 The mess of my life , the selfishnesses and false turnings and the treacheries , all these things could fall into place , they could become a source of construction rather than a source of chaos , and precisely because I had no other choice .
8 ‘ I was gutted because I had a superb time at Chelsea .
9 ‘ I was going as carefully as I could because I had a 25-second cushion over Berger so I was able to slow down a bit and the pain eased .
10 I knew all about it in theory because I had a young Bhabi and she used to tell her friends about her experiences and I used to overhear ( laughs ) .
11 If a pollster had approached me in the run-up to the election , I would have said I was voting Lib-Dem , because I had a sincere intention of doing so .
12 It 's a shame he ca n't play against his old county , but I 'm looking forward to it because I had a happy season with them last year .
13 ‘ I wo n't be fining him because I had a clear view of what happened and understand what he did and why he did it , ’ said manager Kevin Keegan .
14 Because I had the definite impression that this was the area he was working in . ’
15 Yeah it made me feel better actually because I had the same impression as you .
16 ‘ I got hassle all the way through school because I had the wrong haircut and would n't wear uniform and I was just annoying and disruptive .
17 It would n't have mattered if he had turned out to be a Celtic supporter at that decisive moment because I had the Celtic team on my tongue all ready to trot out , starting with Kennaway , Cook , McGonigle .
18 This time , it was a bit more serious because I got a registered letter .
19 Because I meant a good deal , as a matter of fact .
20 In my experience , very few women can remain detached , but you must be one of that rare breed , because I formed the distinct impression that you did n't even like Calder when I heard you interviewing him , but how wrong can one be ? ’
21 Because I thought a little honesty was needed . ’
22 Looking for support and because I thought the Royal Society of Chemistry would welcome an opportunity of improving the standing of chemists in the community , some three years ago I sent the secretary-general of the RSC a letter very similar to the one published ( Chem .
23 But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them .
24 I understood because I felt the same fear as they did .
25 So if I wrote , ‘ The next day was a Fuesday ’ because I hit the wrong key on the typewriter , they used to leave it in , thinking that was what the kids were saying at the time !
26 ‘ They 've stopped ringing because I pulled the bloody wires out of the wall .
27 ‘ I had repeated arguments with my coach Harold Howcroft , because I preferred a straight arm recovery , but that suited my style better than the alternative .
28 Because I wanted a new public to be equally startled .
29 I left Camborne because I wanted a new challenge .
30 I took stock of full imperial size Bockingford tinted watercolour paper ( 300gsm ) because I wanted a robust paper with a slight background colour .
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