Example sentences of "because [pron] [adv] [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I think it could have been a White-tipped shark , because nothing else has the aggression to come forward and attack the boat . |
| 2 | What she had now was twice what she had suffered before this — a love so very agonising , a love without hope because someone else had the right and the claim to him now and that was why he had kissed her that way — to let her know how hopeless it all was . |
| 3 | Maybe I was being a bit greedy because I already had the one I have mentioned before made by Mrs Fawcett from West Birk Hatt . |
| 4 | Next summer mum was told she would have to go back into hospital for a long time , and because I already knew the place , I agreed to go back to the Cheshire Home for this period . |
| 5 | If then it would seem artificial to analyse and describe the whole process when asked the reason for my choice , is that not because I already have the vocabulary of pleasure to name it ? |
| 6 | ‘ I … ah … called you up here , Andy , because I just got a request from London that you go visit with them . |
| 7 | Erm , you 'll have to bear with me because I just marked the page as I went through . |
| 8 | I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks . |
| 9 | Well I suppose it must of been me but I have no idea when or why or where because I generally cut the erm side bits off . |
| 10 | I say ‘ nominally ’ because I also have the misfortune to know its captain . |
| 11 | Because I also do a fair bit of crochet and these cones ( white ) are excellent for the crochet collars that have been fashionable for a couple of years . |
| 12 | I eat only fish at the Mermaid these days — not because I believe in dieting , but because I once suffered an awful chips surfeit that put me off them for life . |
| 13 | I know , because I once bought a bargain fish on that basis … |
| 14 | I 'm fit to be Prime Minister because I truly represent the people of this country — their hopes for economic success and social justice , and their aspirations , because I 'm from them . |
| 15 | Any sport involving running was not only embarrassing , it was also extremely painful , because I never wore a proper fitting bra . |
| 16 | I decided this was because I never wore a tie and one morning my mother found me trying to tie one of my father 's . |
| 17 | It 's because I never had no shoes till I was three . |
| 18 | ‘ One of the selling points when I joined was that I 'd be privy to scripts that I was never exposed to because I never had an agent . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ I was devastated because I really needed the job . |
| 20 | I 'd , it 's funny because I always wanted a girl |
| 21 | I was in the United States when the invasion of Iraq the invasion of Iraq into Iran , and I saw the whole situation with the aid of erm the United States mass media , so actually erm I had different ideas about erm what is the outcome and what is the results of the erm invasion was , and I took erm throughout the conflict I took an opposing view , because I always viewed the Iraquis as being aggressor and they inflicted damaged to a neighbouring country and erm they had erm no whatsoever rights to do anything like that and we see it again when erm they invaded Kuwait , they have no right at all erm they it is just the policy of the governing body of the Iraqui regime . |
| 22 | I was not keen to go yet because I still had a vivid memory of that hand . |
| 23 | Paul Mellon : The book has n't in any way curtailed my privacy because I still have the same life ; I still have people to answer the telephone ; I still have a private airplane and my travel plans are unannounced ; and I lead my own life . |
| 24 | I 've kept touching you because I still have the greatest difficulty keeping my hands off you , but I was also doing Simon 's trick , attempting to nudge fate along . |
| 25 | ‘ Because I only saw the car ? ’ |
| 26 | ‘ Because I only found the portrait — I was only able to identify the man in her diary when I had to go out to the cottage last Saturday . |
| 27 | My Director-General asked me to come along because I usually handle the lower-level liaison with Number 10 . |
| 28 | ‘ They put me in the bin because I suddenly had a talking jag , ’ Edward said . |
| 29 | How can anyone dream up a handicap system whereby my handicap can go up because somebody else scored a net 65 ? |
| 30 | At a matter of fact , it 's rather interesting that because somebody actually had a go at Peter about this , he 's a B B C er and we er , we should n't enter into politics about this , but you know the background of Peter . |