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

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No	Sentence
1	It seems as though the world is going on , everybody rushing about their daily tasks , but surely this can only be because they have not yet heard the news or else they too would feel emotionally paralysed .
2	If maintained schools failed ( and fail ) to scale those commanding heights it is because they have not wished to .
3	This is because they have not yet learned the new rules and are still trying old techniques of gaining reactions from their parents .
4	The reason that is disappearing is because they have n't got a purpose to get out of bed in the morning , exactly .
5	Any time lag , any any period of waiting is because you have n't come and received it .
6	I do n't know how it is because I have n't heard it yet , but I 'm going to get some advance material any time now . ’
7	That 's because we have n't published it yet …
8	Fatty : That 's because we have n't .
9	Fragolli said , ‘ It 's because we have n't left our coats with him .
10	Now the other side of that was a plea which came from our switchboard supervisor , which I 'll come onto in a moment , where she said people will often think that of her telephonist , but in actual fact , it 's because they have n't got the right information from people at this end , so there is another side to that story .
11	‘ But maybe that 's because you have n't told me who you 're planning to be . ’
12	‘ That 's because you have n't seen what anyone else will be wearing . ’
13	Er if you do n't know what an introvert thinks , it 's because you have n't asked her .
14	" That 's because you have n't eaten it . "
15	I remember asking an actor why hewas saying something and Patrick from the other end of the set said ’ That 's because you have n't done your homework .
16	‘ It 's because I have n't been winning for a while and I am desperate .
17	I think it 's because I have n't done it for so long

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