Example sentences of "because they [vb mod] [adv] [vb infin] a " in BNC.
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1 | It may be of course it 's on , on auction because they ca n't get a mortgage on it . |
2 | Mr McLevy said the workers had been locked out because they would not accept a cut of 10 per cent in their fringe benefits and a wages freeze . |
3 | She said they applied to be rehoused in 1982 and the delay was caused because they would only accept a two-bedroomed house in Allerton , a popular area with many applicants . |
4 | Because they wo n't reserve a table I suppose |
5 | At one extreme some males simply remain unpaired because they can not attract a female . |
6 | ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’ |
7 | Either way , the new recruit 's earnings are greatly reduced , and some legal assistants continue in their salaried position because they can not afford a partnership . |
8 | Will we see women working on check out tills being sacked because they can not keep a smile screwed on to their faces for eight hours every day ? |