Example sentences of "because [pron] [vb past] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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1 | She said she had always been interested in science , but had been put off because everyone told her it was n't for girls , only boys . |
2 | It seemed like the right reaction as well , because everyone thought we were ambient intellectuals going around posing in mirrors and stuff . ’ |
3 | It was removed , apparently because someone thought it might become the butt of jokes . |
4 | You see because someone took me in the car . |
5 | Because someone told you something and your imagination got to work , generating negative thoughts and images that gripped you . |
6 | ‘ You believed you were vampires because someone told you that too . ’ |
7 | I wonder was it because someone sent you a letter ? |
8 | Now she was a real woman because someone loved her . |
9 | Because I sold it to him first . |
10 | Only Jancey saw the Smith & Wesson in the kitchen , because I stuffed it inside my jacket before the big boys came in . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | That hat has been to Buckingham Palace twice because I lent it to a friend who was invited to a later garden party . |
13 | She knows I 'm crazy about you , because I told her . |
14 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
15 | I do n't know bloody well like me , because I told her off one day , told her where to bloody go to . |
16 | That 's because I told her what they said to me in erm erm |
17 | 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 . ’ |
18 | ‘ He knew , ’ she said simply , ‘ because I told him . ’ |
19 | ‘ Because I told him I did . ’ |
20 | ‘ 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 ! ’ |
21 | 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 . |
22 | 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 |
23 | ‘ I could n't believe he drugged me because I saw him as a caring person , he had got me into his confidence . |
24 | er , because I saw him play actually in the nineteen sixty two final against Burnley . |
25 | Because I saw her predicted grade card |
26 | I admit that I prefer the longer film , but that may be because I saw it first . |
27 | ‘ 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 . |
28 | I do because I saw it . |
29 | yeah because I saw it advertised in Woolworth 's yesterday I did |
30 | ‘ I killed her in the field because I believed she was the devil . ’ |