Example sentences of "'s [adj] because [prep] " in BNC.

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1 We just spent seven thousand quid on Alwyn that 's non-recoverable because of Quickspend .
2 Aye , that 's right because of , it 's all , they 're all very close together Dan .
3 It 's the second new shop front in three weeks but the owner says he 's helpless because of a council ban on security shutters
4 Well I did hear that point , it 's , it 's interesting because in fact Lithuania er President Boris Yeltsin signed an agreement in July , er which effectively Russia recognise Lithuania as an independent state , it was the second country in the world to do that , er all of this was sorted out in a very er , good , er peaceful , sensible way , there , obviously Russia has concerns in Lithuania er not least the district .
5 But that 's OK because at least he never mentioned it was a mess until after I 'd had it cut , and tidied it up .
6 That 's it this is it it 's something that 's unusual because with stuff like I 'll I can see what I 'm aiming for .
7 That 's great because at home , when I go to Sainsbury , I find my hands reach out for the same products every week .
8 well I mean that 's good because at least er , I mean city have n't done that have been
9 it 's good , I mean it 's good because of the amount of lighting and effects that they bring , I mean it 's interesting like , you know .
10 You know , I 've had a bitter , hard life since I last heard your voice , and if I 've survived , it 's all because of you ! ’
11 And if they get very famished and very desperate and enough of their mates come out to join them , then how can Sir Robert Peel and his Tories fail to listen when you tell him it 's all because of the Corn Laws ?
12 And it 's all because of me . ’
13 It 's all because of a computer error at the Cheltenham based University Central Council on Admissions .
14 Well , it 's all because of the legendary Rob Ellen , who first invited me down from Shetland to tour in the Highlands oh , five years ago .
15 ‘ I feel sad about this , especially for the fans - and it 's all because of one man , Alain Prost . ’
16 it 's all because of this change of money you see and then when we get on to the new
17 Okay , so there you are you see , you 're , you 're a first aider and you come up to the person and you hold it the way you did last time and you think ah , now that 's the wrong way round of course , there 's my elbow point , there 's my injured elbow , so I have to be that way round , mm , so you turn it round the other way , right , your elbow shape goes to the injured elbow and your long line goes straight up and down the line of the body , you arrange it so that you only just covering the forearm there , with just enough above the hand to tie your reef knot that would be too little and that would be too much just enough above the hands to tie your reef knot , the first thing you do is to tuck nice , big bit of material right under the hand and anchor it into position , just keep that resting there and all the rest of this goes under the arm up between the shoulder blades there and you tie your first half of the reef knot just above the fingers in the hollow of the neck here , now that 's important because round the back here if you press on that bit of muscle there , there 's a big band of muscle , if you 've got a knot on that it gives a great deal of discomfort very quickly so you want to get the knots round in the hollow here that does n't hurt your casualty , there , draw it up half the knot , is that tight enough ?
18 I think when you 're a carer , caring for a disabled person , in my own case it 's child , you 're not just erm it 's not just a disabled child , you 've got a disabled family , because the whole family 's disabled because of what holds you back with this one child .
19 It 's symmetrical because for minus and plus five , you get the same value of Y.
20 WOULD YOU BELIEVE IT ! he 's liable to lose half his teeth by the time he 's 40 because of Mouth Acid
21 It 's relevant because at a time when I lived through the means test the one that , the real one , er then that would have been a very serious point because you could switch and turn and twist the means test in such a way that people would be continually at a disadvantage and the nearest I can think of what the effect of that was , living in a very working town , a very industrial working town and it was nothing like as bad as the one in London more recently , was the homelessness of cardboard boxes cities in London .
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