Example sentences of "it [is] because [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But I shall never lead a normal life because I 'm so short — we 're both short — that 's why Tilda stands on the deck half the day , it 's because somebody told her that you only grow taller while you 're standing up . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's because we left by the back door . |
| 3 | But it 's because we accepted the challenge of change , even though we may not have liked everything that went with it , that we 're here today . |
| 4 | ‘ Without sounding conceited , I think it 's because we go out of our way to offer a very good service . |
| 5 | I think perhaps the council will now see why I 'm getting so frustrated and it 's because we 've been talking about this for over twelve months . |
| 6 | So I du n no whether it 's because we 've got used to it |
| 7 | Now I 'm not quite sure whether it 's because we 've known , like Naomi , we 've we know periods of barrenness and leanness that his blessing seems so much more , I do n't know if that 's what it is , or whether it is just because his blessings are so bountiful , but she is overwhelmed by God 's goodness and by God 's blessing to her they could now experience God 's blessing . |
| 8 | It 's not because we ca n't get anybody else , it 's because we want to involve you . |
| 9 | Er , it 's because we do n't write down the stuff , we 're not as pr , precise as we could be . |
| 10 | Well it 's the , it 's because we do n't want the |
| 11 | we , that means I 've got ex , it 's because we do n't have period one and two on Wednesday , yeah , that means we 've got extra time for our French test , I think it was on Wednesday , extra time to practice |
| 12 | But Philip Pearson of the independent Low Pay Unit said : ‘ It 's because we have lower pay rates AND less productivity . |
| 13 | Maybe it 's because we have a major problem with superfluous hair . |
| 14 | Fragolli said , ‘ It 's because we have n't left our coats with him . |
| 15 | I would like to think it 's because we have shown our ability to spend the money well in previous years . ’ |
| 16 | Q Our heating bills are always astronomical in the winter and I 'm convinced it 's because we live in an old draughty house . |
| 17 | ‘ It 's because we live on a bad star , is n't it , Tess ? ’ he said through his tears . |
| 18 | Then she will ask if they have a label for their music and Richard Fm — the bald one who sings — will say ‘ St Michael ’ before his brother chips in with the episode 's one almost serious observation , saying , of their success : ‘ I think it 's because we play with our tongues in cheek . |
| 19 | If we go to front-wheel drive , it 's because we think it 's better . |
| 20 | why consumers pay er in the European Community , it 's because we paying them two or three times more for our food than we would do if we purchased it on the world market erm . |
| 21 | Sometimes it 's because we need to make a home improvement — putting in a new kitchen for example . |
| 22 | ‘ It 's because we found them . |
| 23 | If I sounded dubious about The Smiths , it 's because they represented the first threat to us . ’ |
| 24 | And I think it 's because they go out drinking and you know |
| 25 | That 's not because people had bigger families , it 's because they pack them with young , poor parents , ghettos for women and children . |
| 26 | That 's right , I 've , I 've been through over the year 's I 've been doing this and they say , whether it 's because they know if the background at the er vets , the private vets there , you know I do n't know , but the information I get from them , that there 'd a , there not prepared to over . |
| 27 | It 's not that they need them , it 's because they know everyone else has got them . |
| 28 | why are people being spoke it 's because they know at the end of the day it 's what they 're bombarding all these things what we are |
| 29 | with the vein 's with the valves in everywhere , yes , it 's because they 've got to somehow or other , you 've got to somehow or other get the blood back up to the heart again , it 's not under pressure is it any more , cos it 's lost a lot of its pressure and the way it gets back to the heart of course that is it 's lying alongside the bones and the arteries and as you 're walking around , okay , the arteries are still having the pressure working , the muscles are still working and the vein lies next to it and the blood is able to be milked up , it 's milked back up to a non return valve , that shuts off and it ca n't drop back down any further and the next bit does the next bit up , okay , and then that shuts off and eventually it gets back to the heart and the capillaries what will that look like when it 's bleeding ? |
| 30 | Or perhaps it 's because they eat all that gorgeous chocolate which , as we know , is an aphrodisiac . |