Example sentences of "[conj] because [pers pn] have [not/n't] " in BNC.

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1 All too often students have difficulty or fail in their learning because they have an imperfect grasp of some concept , or because they have not learned some particular skill .
2 Sorry Hellena , I ca n't tell you that because I have n't got the faintest idea myself !
3 Jane , oh Jane 's , she said that because I have n't got enough time , only I have n't , I 'm not listening to what he 's saying , oh , this is important , and then you go off again .
4 I could n't even afford that because I have n't worked , even enough on my AVCs
5 But field staff fear that this might not be appreciated in head-quarters where senior officials might be unfamiliar with their routine strategies : ‘ One can say that because you have n't taken any stats in the last two years it 's because you 're a good lad , and people who you may have to take stats upon know that you 're around a lot , and they know that if they 're naughty it 's a two-edged thing , you can look at it two ways . ’
6 ‘ Of course you would n't understand that because you have n't been here long enough . ’
7 The point I 'm going to make is that erm , if we are n't going to get through the year and we 're all going to have to take a percentage of our March allowances because the money 's run out and we 're cash limited even if we give ourselves five percent extra , erm , could I get an assurance from the officers that the people that have n't put in their forms will get a note to remind them to do so , so that everybody is in there , you wo n't suddenly find that because you have n't had your claim form in by the fourteenth you 're gon na get nothing and everybody else is gon na get something .
8 In fact , skin specialists say they see more patients who are suffering the effects of overdoing cleansing rather than because they have not cleansed enough .
9 And I think that 's what a lot of problem with condemned by the G P is is they 're not able to articulate the unhappiness that 's coming from the eating disorder , so they 're told to go away and put on a couple of pounds and because they have n't expressed that feeling the G P ca n't or is n't thinking enough to try and and poke into it a little bit more .
10 Some sufferers , notably juveniles addicted to many drugs , commonly take six to eight weeks because their minds are still fogged from the drugs during the first week or two and because they have not been accustomed in their earlier lives to dealing with emotional pain except by recourse to mood-altering chemicals .
11 But because they have not reached agreement with the Press Association who supply newspapers with the racecards , it wo n't reach much further than racecourse punters who buy an official card .
12 when I wanted some help or who to invite to meetings but because I have n't got a reply from everyone or most people , it ca n't work does it ?
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