Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb base] [pron] because [pron] " in BNC.
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1 | I confess to having myself once described a particularly abstruse provision as ‘ something of a minor masterpiece of opacity ’ , but I regret it because I think that such shafts are frequently not aimed at the right target . |
2 | Because I I mean I because she had asked me originally to keep it but I keep mine all separate until you asked me for it . |
3 | ‘ I bring you because I know you to be one of us . ’ |
4 | I love it because it means I get to lots of other countries and see different people and different cultures , and I hate it because it is such a hassle and keeps me away from my family and friends . |
5 | ‘ That 's the way I want him because we have a quiet bunch of lads who need bossing about . ’ |
6 | I do my exam in January and then I drop it because I go on a teaching practice and I pick it up halfway through third year . |
7 | I accept it because it was said by Breton whose opinions I respect greatly , but that 's all . |
8 | ‘ I know her because I 'm the one who first arrested her . ’ |
9 | I know it because I see people regularly that retired five years ago six years ago , seven . |
10 | I know it because I finished up erm then just beyond the erm the stairs down to the basement was Arthur 's room |
11 | I like them because they are still growing , they are |
12 | QUOTE FROM JAMES HUNT , from the Peterborough column in The Daily Telegraph : ‘ I like them because they are decorative and make a cheerful sound . ’ |
13 | I like them because they push back the boundaries . |
14 | I like you because you 're my friend . |
15 | I like it because it 's old , and grey , and dark , and yet I hate — ’ He did not finish what he was saying , staring angrily up at the windows on the top floor of his house . |
16 | I mean part of it is what I think and part of it is that I think that I like it because it works , that these things — I basically am unconvinced much of the modern tradition . |
17 | ‘ I like it because I look pretty like Princess Di . |
18 | I like it because I know that every time I walk out on that stage my fingers are getting stronger and I have that much more playing behind me . ’ |
19 | I like it because I 'm out , I think , and I like looking in the shops and sometimes I bump into people I know , and it just makes a little break … |
20 | ‘ I remember it because it had grey military markings , ’ added Duncan . |
21 | I think we competed today but erm maybe one or two areas where I thought we might have got stuck in a little bit more you know , and we 're going to have to do that against Oldham I tell you because they 'll pass and have players that can do tricks erm good side are n't they ? |
22 | I believe him because I want to believe him . |
23 | I believe him because I feel it . |
24 | Like many people who promote the European Community in this country , I promote it because I see enormous financial , economic and environmental advantages for our country . |
25 | Do not reply a letter to Lewis until I contact you because I could not be here . |
26 | But I entertain it because I see no other . ’ |
27 | No , I ca n't say I like any of these jobs — I do them because they 've got to be done : I 'm here and I 've got to do them ( all said in a dragging monotone ) . |
28 | I do them because I 'm called out to see patients who need help . ’ |
29 | I do it because she relies on me , she ca n't get down there on her own . |
30 | And he goes he goes yeah well , I do it because she does it ! |