Example sentences of "[det] [be] because [pron] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because we have fairly strong evidence from ancient Egyptian art , showing that cats had been taken under human control by that period . |
| 2 | I think this is because we have our own distinct identity and proper base . |
| 3 | This is because they have only won three matches in a World Cup proper . |
| 4 | This is because they have not yet learned the new rules and are still trying old techniques of gaining reactions from their parents . |
| 5 | To say that human beings from time to time have sexual intercourse , and that this is because they have sexual instincts , is as circular as the argument about hunger . |
| 6 | This is because they have been processed automatically ; but if our attention is on our own thoughts rather than the author 's , then comprehension will fail . |
| 7 | In contrast to this , I wish to argue that if disabled people display psychological abnormalities , this is because they have been socialised into such traits as a result of the ways in which society meets , or fails to meet , our needs , and that the claim that such features are a consequence of impairment is itself an aspect of the oppression of disabled people since it misidentifies , and thus does nothing to overcome , the main source of psychological distress . |
| 8 | No matter how volatile the economy you seem to have divine protection , whether this is because you have saved for a rainy day or you are just downright lucky . |
| 9 | For the women , this is because you have cunts . |
| 10 | This is because you have a different role . |
| 11 | This is because I have at last discovered the key to my existence , the meaning of my life . |
| 12 | He said : ’ When I say that the Government are not positive , that is because they have sought no undertakings on regional policy , growth policy or employment policy . ’ |
| 13 | Yes , and that is because we have an approved structure plan which indicates the general extent of the greenbelt , and we 're not talking here about an inner boundary or an outer boundary , we 're concerned with a pre-standing settlement . |
| 14 | He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 ! |
| 15 | That 's because we have n't published it yet … |
| 16 | Fatty : That 's because we have n't . |
| 17 | But that 's because they have them twenty-four hours a day . |
| 18 | ‘ That 's because they have , Sister . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ But maybe that 's because you have n't told me who you 're planning to be . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ That 's because you have n't seen what anyone else will be wearing . ’ |
| 21 | " That 's because you have n't eaten it . " |
| 22 | 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 . |
| 23 | Well they have n't aged a bit , but maybe that 's because I have . |