Example sentences of "because he [be] [adv] [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other thing I would say is this that the management , whilst they very rarely agree with what Eric has got to say I 've never met a member of management at any level , at any level that does n't respect what he 's got to say and that 's a tremendous , er psychological blow before they even get round the table , because he 's completely disarming and his record in terms as vic er for , of victories , for individual members and groups of mem er , members , er , is legendary and I think apart from his ability it 's the respect in which he 's held by , by everybody , by everybody . |
| 2 | Dad offers the wine I mean , you do n't notice , because he 's like hovering around you so often , |
| 3 | Yes — ‘ I was just thinking … ’ he says after a while , then stops again , because he 's still thinking . |
| 4 | The Henley MP could n't give a speech because he 's still recovering from a heart attack . |
| 5 | Because he 's really agitating the situation . |
| 6 | It seems to me that he ca n't be that unhappy because he 's currently managing twelve vacancies deliberately , in order to produce underspend so that he can re-surface his car park , maintain privileged restaurants for his erm , senior officers , chauffeur driven car for himself and build a new hangar for his helicopter . |
| 7 | The confessions add considerably to de Benedetti 's embarrassments , because he is already relying on the labyrinthine Italian judicial system of appeals , and the country 's statute of limitations to avoid the possibility of a jail sentence over his - fairly tenuous — involvement in the Banco Ambrosiano collapse . |
| 8 | ‘ Because he is also searching for the Presley hoard which is in the Volvo . ’ |
| 9 | Because he is constantly handling , tasting and eating fungi the spores tend to work their way into the shaman 's skin , penetrating his bloodstream and saturating his body . |
| 10 | Because he is constantly having desires for these partial relationships satisfied , he is less likely to seek out non-distorting , non-partial relationships in the rest of his life . |
| 11 | The singing damsel , like the earth is a creator , superior to Coleridge because he is merely trying to recreate rather than create . |
| 12 | ‘ It is disappointing because he was just getting the hang of Wimbledon and he would have won if he had n't taken the knock at the first bend , ’ said Williams . |
| 13 | And I remember walking in the door and he was looking at me , and I thought , ‘ Gosh , what 's the matter ? ’ because he was just staring at me . |
| 14 | Because he was just doing the same job as he 'd been doing under the private under the L N E R. Management were more conciliatory when nationalization came on . |
| 15 | I was surprised to hear him say that because he was clearly referring to economic and monetary union . |
| 16 | Peter Armstrong , defending , said Ganguly had pretended to be his brother because he was already facing a charge of driving with excess alcohol and did not want to be remanded in custody . |
| 17 | On Gordon Durie : ‘ I was n't surprised when he was substituted because he was already crying after one of my tackles on him . ’ |
| 18 | This caught the interviewer unawares , because he was already rehearsing his next question in his mind . |
| 19 | With the proviso that it was probably only lust , because he was already feeling slightly better . |
| 20 | Not for the first time she wondered cynically whether she craved Tyler Blacklock because he was tall , darkly handsome and unattainable , or because he was fast becoming a very rich and influential man . |
| 21 | They might also have been superfluous because he was now saying he had succeeded on his own . |
| 22 | But even if there had been no dust , smoke or snow , he would still have been unable to see it , because he was now lying on the floor beside the window , having fallen off his chair . |
| 23 | Mr Milken was able to offer good deals because he was often breaking the law . |
| 24 | ‘ Because he was forever making dens in trees , ’ said his nan , who knew this was another , ‘ and one day a big crow flew up and scared him and he lost his hold and fell on to his head and stopped growing so let that be a lesson to you . ’ |
| 25 | By looking for faults in his behaviour , by constantly diminishing him with little criticisms — he neglected their boy ( at school in Randung ) , he was cold , he was selfish , he was an inadequate and clumsy lover ( did she dare ) , he never listened to other people , he had no sense of direction because he was always getting her lost in foreign capitals — she made him feel a kind of leper , different from and inferior to the run of men . |
| 26 | The boy had seen because he was always looking to see what people were doing . |
| 27 | He had come straight from receiving a shock like that to find another woman apparently destroying another marriage , probably because he was half expecting her to do so at that stage , viewing all women with newly disillusioned and suspicious eyes . |
| 28 | In the rectory garden the twins still laughed and clapped , more amused than ever because he was still standing there with his eyes closed , smiling at them . |
| 29 | Amazingly , Gazza can remember nothing about one of the great goals of his career because he was still suffering the debilitating effects of flu . |
| 30 | The girl rescued the five-pound note , because he was obviously going to let it lie there . |