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

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31 This might be because of what they say you are or because of what they say that some of your friends are , particularly if they do not approve of them .
32 This might be because of what they say you are or because of what they say that some of your friends are , particularly if they do not approve of them .
33 As we will see , hesitations are an important subject of study because of what they can reveal about the mechanisms being employed when people produce spoken language .
34 However , they will have to accept those increases because of what they have allowed to happen to salaries in the comparator industries .
35 The sight of blasted buildings in Belfast , Portadown and now Magherafelt sear the soul , because of what they represent in lost hopes and wounded civic pride .
36 On March 26 the prosecutors appealed to the Supreme Court because of what they considered the excessively lenient judgments .
37 His beatification aroused criticism from some Catholics not only because of the relatively short time that had elapsed since his death , but also because of what they claimed was the right-wing content of his views .
38 Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings .
39 Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings .
40 Yeah I think at the onset of the strike there were a few people who were considered likely to be forced to get back to work or to go back to work , because of what they 'd said , because of well just you know because of what they say in the meetings or because of what they did n't say in the meetings .
41 ‘ It seems to me that this practice will only pay its way because of what they now call ‘ companion animals ’ .
42 because of what they 're earning
43 This , bu but is n't that only because of what they learnt from
44 She is with the police and a stress counsellor because of what she went through . ’
45 Every bride looks beautiful — this is partly because of what she is wearing and partly because she is usually glowing with happiness .
46 During the case of the nine children who were taken into care in February 1991 , one long-standing member of the Panel resigned because of what she saw as the deterioration in the Children 's Panel Hearing system in Orkney since the suspension of Mrs Kemp .
47 THE sister of missing estate agent Suzy Lamplugh told last night how she survived a knife ordeal because of what she had learned from the family 's nightmare .
48 Sabine Jourdain had been killed because of what she was prepared to say , Barbara Coleman had been kept out of the way because of what she knew and Rain was to be killed before she could publish the story .
49 Sabine Jourdain had been killed because of what she was prepared to say , Barbara Coleman had been kept out of the way because of what she knew and Rain was to be killed before she could publish the story .
50 ‘ Perhaps Mistress Hopkins was murdered simply because of what she might know . ’
51 ‘ That poor old woman was murdered , ’ Benjamin declared , ‘ not because she had said or done anything wrong but simply because of what she might know .
52 After the words he had written to her , it was churlish of her to avoid him , but she dreaded any interview because of what she must say .
53 So this woman she was lost , not because of what she 'd done , but because , simply , she had never ever been found , and Jesus had come to find her , he had come to rescue her , he had come to save her .
54 Augustine might have grasped the point of this formulation quickly enough , if only because of what he and Lacan share in common : a sense of identity as constituted rather than constitutive , an effect of the pre-existing .
55 Poppy seeds sprinkled on bread as a flavouring have a disconcerting tendency to react chemically in the same way as the extract of the opium poppy , so that a worker could be mistaken for a heroin user because of what he ate for breakfast .
56 ‘ I would like to beat him because of what he has been saying about me , ’ Mason said .
57 ‘ I would like to beat him because of what he has been saying about me , ’ Mason said .
58 If the cause was abandoned — as ultimately it was , not least because of what he had done — he would have ‘ the greatest burden of all on my soul ’ .
59 He now had reasons beyond his own inclinations to support Israel because of what he saw as the growing global challenge by the Soviet Union , most immediately felt in Vietnam .
60 He wanted to find her , certainly , but not so much because of his job as a reporter , rather because of what he might learn from her .
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