Example sentences of "because [pron] [be] never [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I was never asked to . |
| 2 | ‘ It was obviously right to do so because I was never corrected . ’ |
| 3 | She says that she usually watches them on the River Thames , she 's travelled to Gloucestershire because she 's never seen them nesting before . |
| 4 | Elvira is possibly the only lady in the world who can not be accused of enlarging her chest by putting tissue paper in her bra ; firstly because she is never seen in one and secondly have you seen the points on her high heels ? |
| 5 | Jamila said that her husband was a good man , he did n't beat her , but she was unhappy because she was never allowed out to visit her parents and brother and sister . |
| 6 | She accepted — rather , she understood — her position because she was never allowed from the flat with both daughters at the same time . |
| 7 | But the location 's convenience for those Oxbridge dons who formed the nucleus of the original community had weighed down the scales against possible danger of discovery ; and this judgment was vindicated , because we were never bombed . |
| 8 | As children we may have been made to feel inadequate , silly or useless because we were never praised . |
| 9 | That things remain unconscious , not because you never knew about them , but because they 're never brought into the relevant connections with other things that make you conscious of the thing in the sense of seeing what 's in it for Mrs you know , reports . |
| 10 | However , it is now clear that many legal matters never emerge even for legal assistance , let alone litigation , because they are never identified as legal problems by the sufferers , or never reach lawyers , or , having reached lawyers , are not recognised as problems within the purview of the law . |
| 11 | Because they were never insulated , they could never keep the heat in nor the cold out and our bedrooms were sometimes colder than outside . |
| 12 | Cheltenham College has still to decide what to do about Heenan 's memorial , but because he was never tried , technically he died an innocent man . |
| 13 | And because it was never colonised by a European power , it does not even have the conscience of a ‘ mother country ’ to turn to . |
| 14 | Sometimes called Scotland 's Disgrace , because it was never finished for lack of funds , this fragment of a memorial to the fallen in the Napoleonic War was intended to be a facsimile of the parthenon . |