Example sentences of "because it [modal v] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bona fide NVOCC 's would have no objections to this practice , but bad faith NVOCC 's would oppose it because it would prevent them from issuing their own bills on a ‘ freight prepaid ’ basis after they had obtained ‘ freight collect ’ terms from the actual carriers . |
| 2 | Constance was the only adult to whom she would dream of divulging Sam 's plot , since whether Constance approved or not , she would not be difficult about it : clearly , she did not approve , either because the act would be an invasion of property and privacy or because it would land them all in trouble . |
| 3 | Her best coat would perhaps have been better because it would make her look as though she had n't let herself go , but on the other hand her frightful old lumber jacket would have suggested , what was true enough , that she was worried enough not to care . |
| 4 | No ordinary pink this , either , but a pink of a hallucinogenic vividness — Schiaparelli pink , you might say , although you probably would n't because it would make you extremely unpopular . |
| 5 | ‘ And you did n't want her to know about the letters because it would rake it all up again ? ’ |
| 6 | ( This meant borrowing money and suffering a lot of hardships ; but they thought it would be worth it , because it would mean they could not be so easily discriminated against . ) |
| 7 | Mostly , they bought on credit because they did not have the cash , or because it would take them too long to save it up . |
| 8 | If you come here once , be prepared to come back again because it would take you years to see all that Crete has to offer . |
| 9 | But at least two years because it would take us that time to furnish the house . |
| 10 | I said to her , ‘ I 'm not willing to argue with you here because it would get me into trouble but if I ever saw you on the street I would ’ . |
| 11 | Coe tells me that he was attracted to writing some kind of thriller because it would help him tighten up his plotting , but he still has some way to go ; the book 's resolution is simply too arbitrary and fanatical . |
| 12 | It really was a very good plan , because it would save her the potential embarrassment of André getting amorous over the starters . |
| 13 | You have to love each of us equally and worship God for His sake , not because it would please me . " |
| 14 | Pupils need to learn that a biased document can be very useful indeed to the historian , because it may offer us insights into motives and attitudes of people in the past . |
| 15 | Er I 'm gon na talk about a couple because it 'll give you a bit of a flavour on perhaps some of the more popular works that you 'll find in some of the text books . |
| 16 | The Scheme is funded for eighteen months only and this means that the numbers will start to drop in October 1993 and that is the only good thing about this Scheme , because it 'll make it easier for the next Labour Government to abolish it . |
| 17 | you do n't fill your cup right up with it because it 'll make it too watery in your cup , cos them cappuccinos come very little |
| 18 | And then your cloth on so that the cloth is n't sitting on the top because it 'll rust it , if it 's wet . |
| 19 | You do n't go into areas that are poorly lit if you can help it , you do n't take a short cut through the dark woods because it 'll save you five minutes on your journey , stick in well lit , we well lit areas . |
| 20 | because it 'd mean I 'd have to go to bank of and , and this borough and |
| 21 | ‘ Yes , I will , ’ she conceded politely , ‘ because it will show you ca n't hurt me . |
| 22 | This might be because it will give you , the teacher , more confidence in what you 're doing , in which case the simplest way is to discuss the likely roles and ask for volunteers before the drama proper begins . |
| 23 | " If Western governments will stop just talking and will give real assistance , then we will not reject that help , because it will enable us to solve the safety matters more quickly . |
| 24 | Kindly note these things are ambidextrous , they do n't care which way round they go , but I 'd recommend you organise it so the pad is actually resting on the cover , not on the rest of the paper in the binder , because it will make it a bit sturdier to use . |
| 25 | It is also important that you try and evaluate the dramatic experience of these different forms of presentation — this is worthwhile , because it will make you think about the different ways in which an actor can work and the various ways in which his skills are used . |
| 26 | There are people in Hammond Drive whose only objection to this closure , I have been informed , is because it will stop them taking a short cut through Loraine Crescent . |
| 27 | ( The truth is I do n't want to forgive her , because it will free her from the grappling irons I have on her . |
| 28 | You know , ’ she confided , ‘ I sometimes think that one of the chief reasons why I 'm marrying Rob is because it will get me Luke as a half-brother-in-law . ’ |
| 29 | I shall welcome the pain of the fire , because it will help me to forget the pain in my heart . |
| 30 | Before we examine these two interpretations of liberalism which prevail in modern contract theory , we must draw one further distinction because it will assist us in assessing the merits and implications of the two theories . |