Example sentences of "because [pers pn] be one of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I know what the public wants because I am one of them . ’ |
| 2 | Because I 'm one of them . |
| 3 | I always thought I got cast in The Graduate because I was one of the last ones to be seen . |
| 4 | I know because I was one of the VSO teachers who introduced it there . |
| 5 | Again I was personally involved because I was one of White Waltham 's Commanding Officers during the last few years of my Service career . |
| 6 | Because you are one of the lucky people picked to receive an invitation AND be issued with your unique Number 4850158 — you are already well on your way towards a CASH Win . |
| 7 | I 'm very glad I had the chance to meet you , you know , because you are one of the memories I have to take back with me . ’ |
| 8 | Alix Bowen has always known that she will have to go to the party , because she is one of Liz Headleand 's two closest friends , and she has pledged her support , for what it is worth . |
| 9 | Tricia Liggett got interested in the body 's structure initially because she was one of many sufferers from back pain . |
| 10 | She 'll mind it because she was one of the first |
| 11 | That 's partly because we 're one of Britain 's biggest building societies . |
| 12 | This was a private company set up to produce turbochargers , which again , because we were one of their biggest customers , we eventually became partners and then bought them over . |
| 13 | Because we were one of the lowest pays in the factory which we do n't , our section does n't think it 's right because |
| 14 | As you will know , because we were one of the finalists last year , we ca n't get into the finals of Britain in Bloom this year , nor can we win an award as a ‘ first time entry ’ in the Best Kept Village competition . |
| 15 | Because they are one of the worst ones if they bought er a Land Rover or any any British make , Oh oh look at the shoddy British , they 're crying they 're up in arms and they 're doing exactly the same thing now . |
| 16 | The new editor of The Sunday Telegraph , Trevor Grove , was appointed because he is one of Max Hastings 's closest colleagues , and can mobilise these resources . |
| 17 | Platt has had to wait in the wings because he is one of four foreign players fighting for the permitted three places . |
| 18 | He assumed that this could only be because he was one of the possibles . |
| 19 | He knew I worked with Malcolm because he was one of the few teachers I could have a conversation with about something more than homework or football . |
| 20 | Gen Schwanitz 's appeal , however , is unlikely to work because he was one of the deputies of Mr Erich Mielke , the now disgraced former minister for state security . |
| 21 | ‘ I hope you 're not going to write anything nasty about Tim , because he was one of life 's sweeties , really . ’ |
| 22 | The head was away and that was dreadful because he was one of the few people that knew what was going on because the community adviser told him that home/school links was an area that we should think about ; that is the school . |
| 23 | The site is particularly important because it is one of the few such castles to have developed out of an earlier Norman stone-built ring-work fort . |
| 24 | The State is seen as developing as class differentiation increases , because it is one of the tools by which a dominant class maintains itself . |
| 25 | I have discussed active transport at some length , because it is one of the processes on which the maintenance of spatial differentiation in organisms ultimately depends . |
| 26 | Such a circumstance would be most regrettable — and not only because it is one of the functions of education to dispel confusion . |
| 27 | I mention this only because it is one of the dominant features in an inspector 's life , the shadow of which he feels at all times . |
| 28 | It is certainly worth finding , because it is one of the most unusual objects in the sky . |
| 29 | It is a heartening sight , evocative of all the sun and bright colours of Provence ; it is economical because it is one of those composite dishes which you gradually build up , to which you can make additions or subtractions and for which the planning of the colours , flavours , extra salads , vegetables , sauces , becomes perfectly intoxicating — but steady , keep a hold , or you 'll find you 've made enough food for thirty , and you 'll have to order another case of wine and invite twenty more guests … |
| 30 | The first is that the retention by the state of taxes unlawfully exacted is particularly obnoxious , because it is one of the most fundamental principles of our law — enshrined in a famous constitutional document , the Bill of Rights 1688 — that taxes should not be levied without the authority of Parliament ; and full effect can only be given to that principle if the return of taxes exacted under an unlawful demand can be enforced as a matter of right . |