Example sentences of "[adj] because you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Are you doing this because you think he hurt Salome ? ’
2 Though we 're not in agreement to what 's happened , we got to be very careful because you see what 's happened to the coal er dispute .
3 Erm you , you did , you know , you did summarize with what you thought you , you 'd established erm you went through to , to get your second appointment Steve threw , you know , the objection in about sending it in the post and what have you erm er and , and you o you overcame that erm successfully but I think the other thing that , that with , with the ANNA it , it unless you get that authority the rest of it is meaningless because you know you ca n't go on and , and , well you can agree the needs but there 's no way that he 's , he 's gon na agree to do it now or when you go back or , or even perhaps agree on the amount .
4 You know I asked you to commit yourself , how much do you think it 's worth for me to do all this kind of work and he 's , you 're confused because you think I 'm actually talking about money and I take the weight off your shoulders by saying no it 's not actually money , it 's in the form of two or three names , people open minded like yourself , who I can sit down and discuss the whole situation with
5 I was horrified because you know it 's like bringing blind people in , doing all this , but something like that , open day , whatever , that 'll be wonderful
6 " I 'm sure you did n't have so many because you liked them , " said Clelia .
7 Alternatively it could be you who 's cutting up rough because you think you 're being neglected and ignored .
8 ‘ I told them you could be quite helpful because you knew someone who had traced her natural mother . ’
9 It just makes you feel good because you kid yourself they 'd do it for free anyway . ’
10 You know , so , I mean , in a way , it 's more for a new parish council coming together erm you know , perhaps one of the , the most important things we have to learn is that it 's , it is difficult to be very specific because you know we 're not an action committee .
11 Is that because you know they are n't murderers , Didier ?
12 ‘ Are you doing that because you enjoy it ? ’
13 Good so that was I like that because you worked it out you did n't look it with table you
14 You will do that because you think their price will be lower when it comes to delivering them back to the lender at an agreed date .
15 So you 're against that because you think it trivialises it ?
16 Do n't shout too loud because you get somebody 'll have to listen to all this .
17 If I do manage to find some spare time I 'll be studying Spanish because you need something to take your mind off the racing . ’
18 Do n't worry about going out there to give the greatest performance of any particular speech and then come away depressed because you know you 've done it badly .
19 and we 'll sort it out ourselves and what they do , if a customer says oh there 's a phone that 's broke , or it 's not working or something like that , they 'll say oh okay we 'll get in touch with the maintenance for you , you see , cos he 's making nowt out of it , if you say we dropped the phone and broke it , well we 'll send a and then they send an engin one of their blokes out with a replacement phone and charge him for a new one , once they say wants some re-programming doing , oh yeah were sending an engineer round and they get , the dealer then gets the money for it so all we get is the flack end of it you know so we , a service contract it 's priced because , low because you know you 're gon na make a bit on moves and changes
20 ‘ I 'm just angry because you want me to stop seeing Tony !
21 I 'm not going to get angry because you call me stupid names .
22 Well , I 'm not , I just think it 's selfish in going in this roundabout way and this is why you 're so distressed because you know you 're doing something that is wrong !
23 It often happens , especially if you train only spasmodically , that you start off the season with a personal best time , get really excited because you think there is a lot more to come and then the rest of the summer turns out to be something of a damp squib .
24 ‘ I think when you first go into the Home , you 're frightened because you think you 'll be treated possibly as a cabbage or just somebody who ca n't do anything for themselves and that you may be completely dependent on people and you want to be independent .
25 Do n't think I shall be bitter because you left me .
26 Do n't think I shall be bitter because you left me .
27 ‘ You 're just crotchety because you enjoyed my kissing you and you ca n't come to terms with it , ’ he said mildly .
28 ‘ I get mad because you provoke me , ’ she muttered , through clenched teeth , ‘ Leave me alone and you 'll find I can contain my temper quite easily . ’
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