Example sentences of "because i [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because I sold it to him first . |
| 2 | I did n't bother getting a drive , be because I sold my computer , but I was gon na get one . |
| 3 | Only Jancey saw the Smith & Wesson in the kitchen , because I stuffed it inside my jacket before the big boys came in . |
| 4 | But erm er the school days I think were were really the best days of our lives , but they we were the happiest days anyway because I enjoyed them and most kids enjoyed school in those days , not like it is today . |
| 5 | Kernaghan , seeking a transfer this summer from relegated Middlesbrough , said : ’ I 'm pleased and relieved because I blamed myself for the goal Albania scored against us in the last match . |
| 6 | That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party . |
| 7 | Well not in the thirties of course but after the War there was one because I er , ah well this , no , this was much later , much much much , because I married my second husband and erm I had two children fairly quick . |
| 8 | She knows I 'm crazy about you , because I told her . |
| 9 | ‘ Because I told her we were lovers and you were expecting me , and you have too much compassion in your make-up to get the girl reprimanded when she believed she was acting in your best interests , min søde Gina . ’ |
| 10 | I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to . |
| 11 | That 's because I told her what they said to me in erm erm |
| 12 | Mr Dalglish , who was angry that his side were not awarded a penalty for a first-half tackle by Madden on Wilcox , said later : ‘ The only person who did n't play was the referee and because I told him so he says he is going to report us . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ He knew , ’ she said simply , ‘ because I told him . ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Because I told him I did . ’ |
| 15 | ‘ We talked about it , ’ said Jenny , ‘ because I told him frankly that I was in love with Jamie , and he looked at me as if I needed my head examined ! ’ |
| 16 | They liked me because I told them dirty jokes , made good after-dinner speeches , did a reasonable job for them in terms of links with government and that kind of thing , and had a bit of class . |
| 17 | It wo n't obstruct no light though because I told you the sun is more er , without the back it joins down the car |
| 18 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
| 19 | er , because I saw him play actually in the nineteen sixty two final against Burnley . |
| 20 | Because I saw her predicted grade card |
| 21 | I admit that I prefer the longer film , but that may be because I saw it first . |
| 22 | ‘ The difficulty was that the chief executive was very pro-commodity trading , which I rapidly became averse to because I saw it as just another form of playing the casinos . |
| 23 | I do because I saw it . |
| 24 | yeah because I saw it advertised in Woolworth 's yesterday I did |
| 25 | I was never aware of being frightened as a child because I saw his fits many times . |
| 26 | ‘ I killed her in the field because I believed she was the devil . ’ |
| 27 | But you must believe that I kept you here not because I wanted to , but because I believed it my duty to those whom God ( or , well , the Company anyway ) has placed in my care . |
| 28 | I attacked your servant only because I believed he had killed you . |
| 29 | ‘ Because I believed you 'd told Marianne about my past , ’ she said quietly . |
| 30 | ‘ My anger at the time of his death was n't just because I believed you 'd distracted him , it was more complicated than that . ’ |