Example sentences of "[adj] because you [verb] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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1 | 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 |
2 | You know this because you have prodded one of the pieces with the tip of a sharp knife . |
3 | your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else to provide personal care because they are elderly , ill or disabled |
4 | your previous home is empty because you have gone to live with someone else in order to receive personal care due to your age , illness or disability . |
5 | If you say , ‘ I keep thinking you might take some LSD and have a bad trip and get scrambled-egg brains and never be the same again and I really love you the way you are , ’ that 's fine because you 've confined yourself to what you know and what you feel . |
6 | you 're not scoring so many because you 've got your fifteen at the end there . |
7 | 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 |
8 | And be really unhappy because you 've got on . |
9 | confusing because you 've got two people bringing in the ideas , |
10 | 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 |
11 | yes so let's dwell on that because you 've got some information Carolyn , you 've got some information Ann |
12 | I was going to do , so you can do that because you 've put in here . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | You will feel totally alone because you have relied on someone to do things with you and for you for some time . |
15 | And you should be happy because you have made your sale , given your customers credit , and avoided giving it yourself . |
16 | If you have not worked regularly at some time since 1978 because you have had to stay at home to care for either a child or a sick or elderly person you may have protected your right to a pension by claiming HRP . |
17 | I went to you first because you have known him who is from the beginning . |
18 | They had , but they found it difficult because you 'd got ta , got ta get a licence to keep them you see . |
19 | No , it 'll be longer because you 've got the shower unit and everything |
20 | ‘ Sometimes you come in and feel optimistic because you have done your work the previous night and the morning 's work reminds you of how little progress you have made . |
21 | The standard answer , given with that gleam of superiority that the young delight in , was , ‘ No , Dr Clarke , they are not suitable because you have given them a blood transfusion . ’ |
22 | You 've , you 've got you 've got a video which is scheduled for one thirty because you 've got something else at two o'clock , but you can have it now if you prefer to have it now rather than one thirty |
23 | and yet she was always treated as one of the , the family , but it 's silly because you 've done what you can when they 're living . |