Example sentences of "[adj] because [pron] 've " in BNC.

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31 Billy 's been brilliant because we 've had him on an album-by-album deal , and he could have jumped ship , but he 's been really loyal . ’
32 you 're not scoring so many because you 've got your fifteen at the end there .
33 erm I 'm not going to keep you very long because I 've nearly finished talking so erm when I 've finished perhaps you would like to bring some of your things up and put them on the table and we can all have a look at them .
34 Mine 's terrible because I 've got a low voice , a deep voice anyway .
35 But er oh well Yeah this is what got me , I like the er the legs you know , the the backs I , I did n't like at all because you 've got this blue
36 And be really unhappy because you 've got on .
37 It 's stupid because I 've never really ventured Brittany , so
38 confusing because you 've got two people bringing in the ideas ,
39 ‘ No way am I worth that sort of money , and it 's annoying because I 've started getting begging letters .
40 I owe you a pound , yeah , I ca n't give it to you dear because I 've still got exactly a ten pound note dear and I 'm waiting for the pools lady dear
41 Very good , very , very good , no I think as I say the only thing I said to Mr I told him that I 'm very upset because I 've always been treated ever so fair by him I mean they 've really been good to us , you ca n't say they 're not , I mean no other Council I do n't think is as good as Harlow Council , well I say that because I know by my friends who live away they 're not er , they do n't get half the benefits that they get here , I mean we are looked after are n't we ?
42 that 's right because they 've just released papers after thirty years of work that he was doing for the M O D he was actually doing it in his role as a member of the P R flight , Beaver Brooke sold the government this idea
43 Most of what local authorities do is in a sense not really party politically controversial because they 've got because most of the things they do they 've got to do , they 're mandated to do .
44 Yes we were told they 're going to be trees like that because they 've had a lot of trouble with pigeons roosting in the erm the mature trees and it 's impossible for people to sit on the benches underneath cos of er pigeon mess .
45 — " We know that the first bicycles looked like that because they 've got one in the museum . "
46 That 's exactly why I wanted that because they 've done
47 Is that because they 've got fed up or because things have improved ?
48 Well that was kept by fella called and they could get the beer off-licence , although it was n't , it was n't so far to the Old Naked Inn and then there was a pub on the corner of , I ca n't remember the name of that because they 've opened it too young to remember pubs in them days but er , apart from the off-licence there was no actual public inn on Street , there was off-licence , as I say just a few yards down was the Old Naked Inn and there was a pub on the top of just on the side of .
49 But er interestingly , the Americans have just put er more tax on to their gas for , for different reasons admittedly , and er the environmentalists er always feel happy about that because they 've been the ones who 've been telling us for years that er petrol is if anything underpriced , and that we 're rather profligate in the way that we use it , so er at least some people are happy out of this , not everybody , but it , but er it 's making some people happier .
50 I was going to do , so you can do that because you 've put in here .
51 I said you can move in er you know I mean she 's he said well would like a fridge and a little freezer on the top so I said well you can move in without that because you 've got that fridge there it 's just the gas cooker really I
52 yes so let's dwell on that because you 've got some information Carolyn , you 've got some information Ann
53 Then it got quite boring , and it was really hard work , and now after the first year 's finished I 'm glad we thought of that because I 've done quite well .
54 That because I 've used those before not for golfing or anything like that but just as a general map of reference or
55 We wo n't go into that because I 've got it and I make a joke .
56 You can cope with parents so much better if you feel that you 've tried your best with them and you do n't feel guilty because you 've hurt them .
57 On which note we have to leave it , I 'm really sorry because we 've run out of time .
58 He 's six foot two , blue eyes and curly hair , and all the girls are mad jealous because we 've fallen for each other .
59 Erm I once , talking to somebody about this and er he said erm , well he said I think I must be an intuitive because I 've never let the facts get in the way of a good idea .
60 And there are some people actually on the beach as well , which I think is important because we 've got a lot of empty area here , fairly featureless area , but it 's nice to have these two or three people er dotted around on the beach .
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