Example sentences of "[pers pn] is because i [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . ’ |
| 2 | If I appear , let us say , disenchanted , it is because I have reason to be . |
| 3 | As it is because I have always practised ordinary , normal methods of hygiene , I feel that er fresh food well cooked is not a danger to anybody . |
| 4 | It is because I accept democratic change . |
| 5 | if I have gone on at length about this release , it is because I think it is of enormous interest and importance . |
| 6 | When I ask for something it is because I think it is worth trying but in this case the very clear proviso about needing to buy was a strong psychological deterrent to investing the time and effort needed to learn yet another keyboard technique and language . |
| 7 | It is because I share it that I must draw attention to the scandalous mismanagement of the housing stock in Liverpool . |
| 8 | It is not a question of being frightened of the dark ( although it can be pretty spooky on an out-of-the-way water ) , it is because I enjoy good company and a long night becomes more enjoyable with someone there to chat with ; to share the pleasure of catching big fish , or the lesser pleasure of blanking . |
| 9 | It is because I feel that the impulse that is behind the work of the Labour Party is mainly the same longing for the time when man [ sic ] will be able to live in free and equal comradeship that I find myself in line with that party . |
| 10 | considered " structuralist " as well as " functionalist " , it is because I feel that the structuralism of Levi-Strauss , which pays close attention to the semantic patterning of concepts which operate as normative ideas , has given us new insights into this traditional problem . |
| 11 | I suppose it is because I consider you almost family , Hans . |
| 12 | Her kindness to me is because I 've expanded those Works . |