Example sentences of "[adj] because [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But again it 's slightly different because their having what I can gather , I mean cos John 's not discussed it very much and he 's very much involved in |
| 2 | Well I , well I say , we 've looked at it slightly different because we 've only , we 've only worked together for five weeks . |
| 3 | It must not be thought that such differences are mere matters of imagination , and that we take the sensations to be different because we represent each of them to ourselves as occupying a different place . |
| 4 | Well , they 're different because they have them they 're really controlled by a man in a signal box so they 're |
| 5 | But you think it 'll kill him from one o'clock in the night till seven o'clock the next morning , it 's , it 's ridiculous and financially were no different because you 've got to pay for digs you 've got to pay for the petrol |
| 6 | Looking at Damian Flint , she knew he was not different because he had power : he was different because he wanted it , fought for it , and knew how to use it . |
| 7 | Looking at Damian Flint , she knew he was not different because he had power : he was different because he wanted it , fought for it , and knew how to use it . |
| 8 | ‘ Hothousing is entirely different because it involves a pushy parent force-feeding their child to be bright — the natural spark is n't necessarily there , ’ says Mr Short . |
| 9 | But applying QALYs to the allocation of resources is quite different because it involves a choice between the welfares of different people . |
| 10 | It 's too early to call it a breakthrough but it is different because it does n't set out to kill tumours , it stops the process which spreads them . |
| 11 | Germany , of course , is different because it has a federal system , so that the central administration is important in policy-making terms and policy is tending to go more and more towards the centre , but the administration of the different states , federal states , what they call the Länder , has a very important executive role , and the central government has a much less important role in actually carrying out policy . |
| 12 | ‘ This case is different because it appears not to involve the usual criminal fraternity . |
| 13 | But I , I tell you , really , you 'd , you 'd and something different because I mean like you go to the Headway and it 's just the same |
| 14 | John has two PhDs but I do n't believe he has This sentence is pragmatically anomalous because it contradicts the standard Quality implicature that one believes what one asserts . |
| 15 | ‘ The substitution was purely tactical because I wanted to get some height up front , ’ said Francis . |
| 16 | When Americans see a band like U2 , they assume they are English because they speak English . |
| 17 | Sea horses are interesting because what happens is , males produce sperm of course , that 's why we call them males of course , females produce eggs of course , that 's why they 're called females . |
| 18 | Well I better not tell them because it will completely spoil their holiday but erm it 's h it 's interesting because we 've been mentioning it to other people I 'm sure they 've never . |
| 19 | At the very least they are interesting because they formulated a number of assumptions about literature and literary study that still play a significant part in the academic world today . |
| 20 | The other end of the scale the erm Sun gets much of its editorial exclusives and material often running to five or six pages erm by covering the Royal Family erm in terms of language in that in the language used , the Sun erm tends to adopt a very simple writing style of one adjective erm sorry one verb and a number of adjectives with a couple of nouns , tends to be sentence went off around ten to twelve words and the design is also quite interesting because they like to sort of leave things out so you have a paragraph in normal type and then a paragraph in bold with big splodges next to it to highlight it . |
| 21 | The assumption was that their wages only supplemented the family income and , anyway , they did not need to find work interesting because they had families to look after , which was their real job . |
| 22 | Contract computer staff are also interesting because they differ from the traditional " temp " secretary . |
| 23 | His remarks are interesting because they demonstrate a new way of looking at that relationship . |
| 24 | Anyway , skirt hangers are on springs and it was rather interesting because he came back with a skirt hanger and also a er kitchen roll tube itself , he said I 've got an idea Mr ! |
| 25 | ‘ I found Freddie Mills very interesting because he personified the British character . |
| 26 | ‘ It was interesting because he arrived for the audition clearly drunk , ’ said Hauser . |
| 27 | He appeared to find something interesting because he shortened his stride till he was marching opposite me . |
| 28 | I mean I , I was quite fascinated having lunch one day with a journ a Melbourne journalist erm and this was about six months after Murdoch had taken over the Melbourne Sun all this and we were chatting away and I actually threw in the stuff which were saying about how papers are there to make profits these days so that 's what drives them and that journalists journalists on newspapers such as Murdoch 's papers , write what they 're supposed to write and she and I got quite out of with one another and and the bottom liner was that she , she absolutely totally and utterly denied what we were saying and I said to her okay if you were given a story to write you know and it was opposite to how you would view it , what would you do and she said oh well I , I would have to write it and the issue with the Murdoch papers and it 's quite interesting because I mean I 'm sure you can with other newspapers but I , I 've just got a bit more is that Murdoch never ever writes a minute or a memo to his editor or staff saying this is what the line is ever . |
| 29 | I mean interesting because I 've never actually done the job that you 're doing . |
| 30 | Erm , I think that this erm , part of the agenda is most interesting because I think it 's other departments which also report back to the policy resources , which really , we as a erm , council do n't get much chance to see it 's doing . |