Example sentences of "of [pers pn] because [pron] [is] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But she puts you in charge of me because she 's leaving me alone in her house !
2 He asked me to resign , but I think that was just an excuse to get rid of me because he 's jealous of my work ! ’ she finished baldly , quite unable to dress up the truth .
3 Perhaps it appealed to the rest of them because it 's very fast . ’
4 When you have got the needle in , it 's a battle to get the syringe on , and then it 's difficult to get any blood out of him because he 's so tense . ’
5 ‘ No , ’ Alyssia said , unable to resist the impulse to be catty , ‘ men generally are a bit wary of him because he 's so good-looking . ’
6 It 's terrible if you take a lot of it because it 's just bad for your personality — not for your health , except for the fact that you get thin .
7 I 'm sick to death of it because it 's all you hear about , but I know it 's important .
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