Example sentences of "[conj] because i have " in BNC.
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1 | But it 's definitely a unique sound , with that percussive effect that ca n't be recreated on an electric bass — and I know that because I 've been getting sampled a lot recently … |
2 | Erm that 's fu it is it 's a funny question that because I 've never never liked selling to shops . |
3 | Now , you did once tell me , very very recently in fact , that you were the the father of this Council s with rather a contradiction in fact was that because I 've seen you trotting around the corridors of this er this Council and it you 're more like the baby of the Council than er than the father , but I I do bow to your superior knowledge of Councilling . |
4 | something I 've realized recently is that because I 've sort of , in a sense the C S M T side of things that I , because that 's a big area for me , I tend to think county wide about everything |
5 | I think too that because I had postponed rather than rejected sexuality , the latter model was even less acceptable . |
6 | I sent back a tirade of bitter invective , written during a long , lonely evening when Richard was dining in college : did she think that because I had given up working for my degree I was necessarily isolated from intelligent thought ? |
7 | He had been late talking — was that because I had n't coo-ed at him and gurgled baby talk ? |
8 | ‘ I know that 's what you imagine , and I guess I 've let you believe that because I had become so accustomed to my privacy that I did n't care for your intrusion into it , but you 're wrong . |
9 | I thought that because I had looked up to the twins on account of their wealth I expected others to do the same to me . |
10 | Sorry Hellena , I ca n't tell you that because I have n't got the faintest idea myself ! |
11 | Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ? |
12 | Jane , oh Jane 's , she said that because I have n't got enough time , only I have n't , I 'm not listening to what he 's saying , oh , this is important , and then you go off again . |
13 | I could n't even afford that because I have n't worked , even enough on my AVCs |
14 | I was doing them for the wrong reasons — out of curiosity or for the money , rather than because I had a passion for doing them . |
15 | While I was being so damned honest all of a sudden , there was no use pretending any longer that I had chosen the obscure fishing village of Collioure for a holiday for any other reason than because I had heard he usually went there . |
16 | And because I 've met you , Mr Rochester , and I ca n't bear never to see you again . |
17 | ‘ Oh , she 's angry because I never do anything useful , and because I 've got red hair , ’ I said . |
18 | And because I 've known that love , I ca n't deny you the opportunity . ’ |
19 | ‘ And because I 'd been speaking slowly , my lip patterns were distorted . |
20 | He was in a filthy mood , first because I 'd suggested he sleep on my floor instead of at Sorrel 's so we could get an early start , then because I 'd made him wear a suit and tie to go with our Yuppie cover ( and because I 'd insisted on the shirt as well ) . |
21 | Because of what he 'd said and because I 'd asked his wife who he was . |
22 | And because I had only one chair , we used to sit on the edge of the hard , narrow bed and draw up the table so that we could write on it together . |
23 | But the crying really upset mother , and because I had so strictly adhered to the feeding rule , I developed an abscess on one breast . |
24 | Read had not been particularly interested in my political book ( which I had submitted to him in fulfilment of the option clause in my contract with Routledge , so I got together some more representative pieces and sent them to Eliot , no least because he had published my article on ‘ Philosophy and Politics ’ in The Criterion , and because I had again spoken about my plans at our first meeting after the war . |
25 | I then clicked on the Auto Summation icon and the results were instantly inserted — and because I had left an empty row between the data and the row in which I wanted the totals , a ruling was automatically added . |
26 | My knowledge of the fauna is patchy because most of the trapping methods capture only flying insects , and because I have concentrated on groups that I , or someone known to me , can identify . |
27 | I 'm the general manager , your husband employed me , and because I have had enormous experience in running hotels , I would appreciate it if you would leave me to get on with my job . ’ |
28 | It gives me special pleasure to be present at the wedding of my good friends Annabelle and Steven , because I introduced them at the Dashing Disco/Royal Hotel/Country Club and because I have known both of them for many years at school/the tennis club . |
29 | ‘ Due to my teaching and training commitments and because I have become involved in the development of Medau in new areas of the country , I have decided to relinquish my position as Honorary Treasurer as from 1st January , 1980 . |
30 | Not because I wanted to go back to my childhood but because I had a deep , healthy interest in finding out a bit more about what was happening while I was growing up . |