Example sentences of "a [noun sg] because [pers pn] have " in BNC.
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| 1 | Erm by a bit because we have now moved , the Monday morning we are going to have the sewing and the people from the Monday morning , we have put onto the the three other days when we make crackers . |
| 2 | He used to say he could drink quite a bit because he had very low blood pressure . |
| 3 | Some find it hard to make a decision because they 've got out of the habit or they no longer see the need . |
| 4 | So they had me as continuity and I got the job and it was a bit of a struggle because I 'd always been traffic , traffic at work but this was a little bit different in that if you had to do more accountancy and I had to pick it up . |
| 5 | 13 This shape is called a hexagon because it has six sides . |
| 6 | It 's about time we realize they 're not useless and done something about them because there are people that are listening to them and there 's people that are voting for them and while people do that , Tylers will get a foothold because they 've already got quite a big one , they 're a big multi-national company and know what they 're doing . |
| 7 | We tended to think of Sandy as a liability because he had been so over the past years . |
| 8 | Erm well she 's she 's a grant because she 's never had a grant before . |
| 9 | ‘ You have to turn possession into goals and it 's a worry because we 've played games this season — and this was another one — where we 've dominated and come away with nothing . ’ |
| 10 | It is a neuter because it has the diminutive ending -chen , though in modern German it has replaced the non-diminutive ( feminine ) form die Magd . |
| 11 | I do not know of any Hellenistic evidence to show that a Gentile became a Jew or a sympathizer because he had read the Bible . |
| 12 | Goal hero Steve Mardenborough added : ‘ We knew we had to get a result because we 've slipped up a little bit recently . |
| 13 | Clearly clearly there are o there are there are clear reasons in my view why that route was chosen but there are As I say I find th somewhat at a disadvantage because I have n't come prepared to talk about the relative merits in great detail of the two routes . |
| 14 | Now I have one of those erm it is a luxury because I have erm six companies where I want people in the north east . |
| 15 | Washing is a drag because I 've got nowhere to dry it … these heating cabinets do n't work … |
| 16 | His classmates had called him a sissie because he had never dared to dirty himself by climbing a wall or joining in any of their rough-and-tumble games . |
| 17 | It was looking a mess because I had n't had the heart to tidy it ; the sky outside had a yellow-grey sameness , without a hint of where the sun might be , and in that light the flowers on the dirty brown wallpaper looked sadder than ever . |
| 18 | And that 's rather a pity because we 've been doing these holidays for a long time now , and I think , those people have enjoyed themselves ? |
| 19 | ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship . |
| 20 | But the thing is , what they do tend to do is , they suddenly find themselves in a panic because they 've behaved like this about it and the person at the other end is shouting when are you coming to see this organ |
| 21 | Charming at first sight is this picture of the warm-blooded sailor who sets out to win a girl because he has been told he is beneath her . |
| 22 | We crossed over the river into Sweden near the Baltic coast at Haparanda ( and suffered the embarrassment of having to be push started to get off the ferry ) and drove on to Lulea where we called a halt because I had promised to say hello to a friend of a friend who lived there . |
| 23 | And I 'd like to bet there 's quite a few of the blokes down there ’ — she jerked her head to the side — ‘ look upon this war as a godsend because it 's given them a legitimate excuse to leave their shanties . |
| 24 | Peter added : ‘ It 's a shame because we had four teams ready to play this year — more than in any previous year . |
| 25 | The village inhabitants formed a community because they had to : they were imprisoned by constraints of various kinds , including poverty , so that reciprocal aid became a necessity . |
| 26 | There are , however , some patients who , though not in an acutely disturbed state , will need extra security for a period because they have been a risk to the public at some time in the recent past or are considered to require special containment while assessment continues in conditions of moderate security . |
| 27 | I should like to intervene only for a moment because I have an important constituency interest in that Gatwick , a major inter-national airport , is within my constituency . |
| 28 | Some had never had a job because they 'd looked after their mams and dads . |
| 29 | It can be seen that this was a way of ‘ blaming the victim ’ : it seems as though the young person had failed to find a job because they had not filled in the application form properly or were too untidy , rather than because there were not enough jobs . |
| 30 | ‘ Young people become homeless because they can not get a job and they can not get a job because they have not had a good education . ’ |