Example sentences of "[am/are] [verb] because [pron] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Happy are those who are persecuted because they do what God requires ; the Kingdom of Heaven belongs to them ! ’ |
| 2 | I ca n't see where we 're going because I did n't have my glasses on . |
| 3 | No , I do n't when you 're joking because you do n't say shut up to me for you to say shut up . |
| 4 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 're miffed because I do n't want to sell and I 'm sorry our views on the nuisance value of my workshop conflict , ’ Ashley said , ‘ but why do n't we wait until the villas are occupied and take a vote among the owners ? |
| 5 | ‘ I 'm laughing because you did n't lie to me . |
| 6 | you are excluded because you do not comply with a specific statutory condition . |
| 7 | Be on the look-out when ordinary people are despised because they do n't speak the way you do , or because they come from the council estate . |