Example sentences of "[be] [adv] because i " in BNC.
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1 | If you 're here because I said certain things about you after the race , you can sod off back south right now . ’ |
2 | You 're here because I said you should be here . ’ |
3 | The speed may be just because I 'm press , of course — Which ? magazine said this week the AA is slowest of the big motoring organisations to answer a call . |
4 | It might be partly because I did n't kick up a fuss when I lost the captaincy . |
5 | Yeah , no it would n't be tomorrow because I think my mum 's working so |
6 | I 'm not here just to be Chairman , I 'm here because I believe in things . ’ |
7 | ‘ Perhaps we should encourage young novelists ’ ; ‘ the Booker Prize is a media junket ’ ; ‘ actually , I 'm here because I wrote the book ’ . |
8 | I 'm here because I got a bum stepfather . |
9 | Mrs Thatcher herself supported this reading : ‘ I 'm here because I believe in things — because I 'm always thinking forward ’ ( speaking on Panorama , 25 January 1988 ) . |
10 | And I 'm here because I work in pencil . |
11 | And I 'm here because I work in pencil . |
12 | ‘ Well , I 'm here because I want to help you … ‘ |
13 | I 'm here because I drew the short straw when Jan Killeen was dishing out people to chair particular interest groups in preparation for this work , and I drew the job of chairing the group on private care issues . |
14 | ‘ I 'm here because I wanted this job . ’ |
15 | I 'm here because I believe that we share many objectives and because I know that there 's more that unites us than divides us . |
16 | I 'm here because I want to be , because I like your company , and I think we should be enjoying it . |
17 | I think if Jeff Beck ever remembered having met me it would be precisely because I did n't crawl all over him in sycophancy . |
18 | ‘ I am here because I was asked to come by Claudia . |
19 | ‘ I am here because I live here , but why are you here ? ’ |
20 | ‘ I am here because I choose to be , ’ she said sharply , despite the rapid race of her pulse . |
21 | And that 's only because I had good teachers — I do n't think that I have any special superhuman gift for it . ’ |
22 | ‘ Well , lad , it 's only because I think you 're worth somebody better than her . |
23 | I mean that would have been a disaster I mean it 's only because I was upstairs and I thought oh I can smell boiling . |
24 | ‘ It 's only because I know you so well , Peachcake . |
25 | It 's only because I know Rome quite well that they 've asked me — Athens I do n't know at all . ’ |
26 | It 's only because I 'm just out of hospital . ’ |
27 | Yeah but that 's only because I er I owe a grand in poll tax you see . |
28 | It 's all because I got stabbed |
29 | I suspect that is merely because I have always been able to anticipate when a fox is likely to be present as the result of scent , footprints and tell-tale evidence around the burrow mouth . |
30 | If the truth were known , it is only because I have for so long been lonely that I welcome demands for help . |