Example sentences of "because [pron] [modal v] [verb] [n mass] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All I know how to do is write songs , and that 's what I want to do because I would like people to feel as good as I did when I heard a song for the first time . ’ |
| 2 | because I 'd chase people round to find , till I found out what I wanted to know . |
| 3 | Clearly something rubs off because you can observe people developing habits and behaviour patterns as a direct result of repetition . |
| 4 | And Kinnock tells us we are being clobbered unduly because we shall pay £600 next year ! |
| 5 | The Greens had decided against contesting the two seats because it would cost £1,500 to enter each candidate and the money would probably be lost . |
| 6 | The white middle class voted the proposition down three times because it would put $13 on their tax bills . |
| 7 | ‘ If the courts undertook to rewrite statutes this would tend to foment litigation , because it would encourage people who objected to the legislation to try their luck with the courts . ’ |
| 8 | The MPs said the absence of any disciplinary action against any of the individuals involved could undermine the Bank 's future effectiveness because it might lead staff to conclude that failure to carry out their responsibilities effectively carried no adverse consequences for them . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ I think the election result will have a very positive effect because it will restore people 's confidence . |
| 10 | Your thesis will help them because it will enable people outside to understand their life . ’ |