Example sentences of "because i do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Admits , though , that he stayed in the clubhouse for the first six innings of a game ‘ because I do n't want anyone to see me sweat ’ . |
| 2 | Because I do n't want to get smacked in the mouth . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ Well … that 's because … because I do n't want to leave anything out . ’ |
| 4 | What the admiring spectators did n't see was Zarei sitting in the first aid room and insisting those helping him look away as he took off his socks , ‘ because I do n't want to frighten you ’ , and later on slipping a tape of Irish Folk music in to his Walkman as he went back on to the track and muttering quietly to himself , ‘ that will help me stop thinking of the pain ’ . |
| 5 | Then they came and said , ‘ We want to do a second album ’ , and I really did n't want to do it , because I do n't want to be the next , let's say , Joe Satriani or Eric Johnson , even though those guys are really successful in their field . |
| 6 | That makes me feel bad because I do n't want to go anywhere else . |
| 7 | Ironically , Gooch said in July this year that India would be his last trip with England ‘ because I do n't want to miss my daughters growing up ’ . |
| 8 | When I come to paint , I like to look at the drawing ; then I put it away and do n't look at it again , because I do n't want even the drawing to influence too much the progress of the painting . |
| 9 | I let the twins use their money on drugs because I do n't want to turn them into thieves — ’ he paused , ‘ or hookers . |
| 10 | I perform aggressively because I do n't want to put people to sleep . |
| 11 | A problem , because I do n't want a full-blooded plant-growing lighting set-up — in fact I could n't fit one in on the budget and in any case the undergravel and media I 'm using might not be conducive to growth . |
| 12 | I cry quietly because I do n't want to wake my mum . |
| 13 | But it 's not that I 'm trying to distance myself because I do n't want to be linked directly with that character . |
| 14 | I bump into a lot of people at conferences , so I have n't been able to write formally to thank you for the meeting because I do n't want anything on the record then |
| 15 | I propose to call her , but if in the event I judge it to be unnecessary then I shall invite because I do n't want to add unnecessarily to the length of these proceedings . |
| 16 | Because I do n't want to change anything . |
| 17 | ‘ Well , I 'll answer the question , but only because I do n't want to give the impression I 'm hiding anything . |
| 18 | ‘ I 've turned down modelling offers because I do n't want to be labelled . |
| 19 | And because I do n't want you living in the same house as someone who might be a murderer . |
| 20 | ‘ Because I do n't want you to die of cold , ’ I replied . |
| 21 | and bolt that one because I do n't want anybody to be there when I get back . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's because I do n't want you anywhere near me ! ’ |
| 23 | I shut the door behind me , because I do n't want to hear it crash as I walk down the path . |
| 24 | Because I do n't want La Tour Monchauzet . |
| 25 | because I do n't want to put them off either , I mean if we 've got to the |
| 26 | In practice if you are back checking files and such like , if you find something that is current word which should comply and you find something that has n't been appropriately signed or whatever , if it 's easy to get it done yes do it yes , if it 's not easy to get it done erm , it may be , you 've got to use your judgement because I do n't want you to go into a lot of work , but it may make sense to make a final note we are aware that this was n't done correctly this person has been reminded , or |
| 27 | Er , and that 's of some concern , because I do n't want to see the D S O diminish in that way . |
| 28 | Have a look at that , I mean , it would have been better if Jemma was here , because I do n't want to criticise , I mean , I used Jemma 's because it was actually probably the best one that was done by anyone in the group . |
| 29 | ‘ Because I do n't want to ! ’ she informed him bluntly . |
| 30 | ‘ I have n't a man in my life because I do n't want one . |