Example sentences of "[to-vb] [pron] because [prep] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But even if that were the case — and the experience of the past 12 years , with an increase in police strength being matched by an increase in reported crime , casts some doubt on it — the authorities could not afford to apply it because of their limited resources . |
| 2 | Willy has replied and said , he wo n't be able to do it because of his domestic circumstances . |
| 3 | Or did you pretend not to read it because of my invitation to make a real life together ? |
| 4 | What I want you to do , I do n't want to delay you because of your erm trains and I 'd will have hate to be the ones that keep you any later , you have an |
| 5 | Are we to blackmail her because of her lost lover ? |
| 6 | It is n't just that she does n't have the stomach to eat anything because of her morbid dread of flying ; more that she ca n't accept touching anything anti-Green . |
| 7 | In fact , it 's been diverted to the opposition as they try to stop us because with our kind of support we 're frightening teams . ’ |