Example sentences of "[not/n't] [v-ing] because [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the simple reason that , if they were to be considered as arbitrators , there would be at least a danger that one party or the other might be able to require a case to be stated before a court of law , by which means it could be suggested that the award was not binding because of some error in it . |
| 2 | So , basically , as long as your playing sounds good and this is not happening because of sequencing or other electronic jiggery-pokery , who cares how you achieve it ? |
| 3 | But Neill said : ‘ We are not moving because of people pestering us . |
| 4 | Another household member was not working because of the cystic fibrosis of 63/737 ( 9% ) respondents , of whom 37 ( 58% ) were parents , 13 ( 21% ) partners , and 8 ( 13% ) siblings or other relatives . |
| 5 | Well I do n't think he is , I think what he 's put , what he 's describing is a restorationist response initially by the peasantry , all o almost all of these actions could be seen as restorationist , they are an attack on the system not working because of the actions of evil gentry , corrupt bureaucrats , local officials etcetera etcetera |
| 6 | You were n't huddling because of the trying to ease the pain a bit ? |
| 7 | I again spent most of the afternoon looking for gaunt-face , coming in the end to the conclusion that whatever he was doing on the train he was n't travelling because of an overpowering interest in racing . |