Example sentences of "the car because " in BNC.

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1 As a driving instructor I encountered many people who thought that there was something wrong with the car because the wheel would not move easily .
2 ‘ We know of a case where the driver abused the car because of a superstition — there was a number 13 on the number plate . ’
3 It seems the Reillys , who live in Dorset , stockpiled their life savings in the car because they did n't believe in banks or building societies .
4 Explanations in the intentional mode express the relation between the action and the reason ( e.g. , John wound up the car because he wanted it to go ) .
5 As he does so he stops the car because he sees water in the road which is coming from a site on the left hand side .
6 He 'll assume that I wo n't go to the car because he 'll be waiting , so I 'll go to the left , and that 's where he 'll be waiting .
7 He 'll decide that I 've worked that out — that I 'll guess my best bet is to go to the car because he 'll reckon I wo n't go to the car .
8 The wife likes the car because it is easy to drive and to park .
9 The husband does not like the car because it does not reflect his status .
10 It was held that Maidstone market was a market overt because it was established by charter in 1747 and that the innocent purchaser obtained a good title to the car because it was customary at Maidstone market for goods to be sold by private treaty after the auction .
11 Private Barry Aindow ( 23 ) said he fired at the car because he feared his colleagues ' lives were in danger .
12 ‘ I fired at the car because it was going into the rest of my team , endangering their lives . ’
13 They were bubbling in the car because they were going away on holiday .
14 On the way home I remember being violently ill in the car because of the pain .
15 No and we 'd got three young girls , new , new girls and I saw those and I must have been thinking about Mandy and the car because they said something about oh when we leave we 're all going on a picnic to and I think it was Kettering or quite some time aw some
16 He had to stop the car because he had .
17 I left right , right , I ran off I jumped out the car because I heard them driving round the corner
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