Example sentences of "that [be] because [pers pn] have " in BNC.

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1 He said : ’ When I say that the Government are not positive , that is because they have sought no undertakings on regional policy , growth policy or employment policy . ’
2 Yes , and that is because we have an approved structure plan which indicates the general extent of the greenbelt , and we 're not talking here about an inner boundary or an outer boundary , we 're concerned with a pre-standing settlement .
3 He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 !
4 That 's because we have n't published it yet …
5 Fatty : That 's because we have n't .
6 But that 's because they have them twenty-four hours a day .
7 That 's because they have , Sister . ’
8 ‘ But maybe that 's because you have n't told me who you 're planning to be . ’
9 That 's because you have n't seen what anyone else will be wearing . ’
10 " That 's because you have n't eaten it . "
11 I remember asking an actor why hewas saying something and Patrick from the other end of the set said ’ That 's because you have n't done your homework .
12 Well they have n't aged a bit , but maybe that 's because I have .
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