Example sentences of "because [pers pn] have lose [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because I 've lost my watch . ’ |
| 2 | Yes , and Isabel must know , must surely remember it , Isabel who had had such a well-developed , careful , private system for the storing , ordering , labelling , arrangement and organisation of things , whose books were in a certain line , so that she could tell you at once , and without ever having to get up , what sat next to what and where Lewis and Short or Cassell 's French-English would be found , were she to consent to your borrowing them because you had lost your own . |
| 3 | The best advice I can give you is simply to go for unfair dismissal on the basis that you 've got two managers who do exactly the same job , there 's no need for you to go on site , there are other drivers that could get you there , therefore it 's not necessary to finish your job simply because you 've lost your licence . |
| 4 | ‘ Why — because you 've lost your wife . ’ |
| 5 | Now I saw a beautiful woman who always wore a hat because she had lost her hair . |
| 6 | Whether this was , as the newsroom quipped , because it had dawned on her she had nothing to do there or whether it was , as the police believed , because she had lost her argument with Wickham , nobody could be certain . |
| 7 | ‘ She can not smile , ’ he said bleakly , ‘ because she has lost her land . ’ |
| 8 | Because they 're geared to Marks and Spencers , now there 's the advert for them they work with , with mass production , that 's where it goes wrong because we 've lost our individuality and so I go to the Italians in order to get the sort of yarns they offer me , now they 're the sort of yarns they offer me . |
| 9 | We had to be because we had lost our real families |
| 10 | But what er what happened is when they rebuilt this building in the fifteenth century the masons found these and reused them reset them inside because they 'd lost their significance in over the three hundred years , so but they were useful structural er things . |
| 11 | The diet of the rural poor may have deteriorated towards the end of the century because they had lost their pasturage and could no longer collect firewood or game from the common land ( Taylor 1975 ) . |
| 12 | After that , Mabel got carried away and bought some china cups — on sale at bargain prices , because they had lost their matching saucers — and Florrie bought a cobweb brush with a special extending cane handle , for getting up into those awkward comers of the ceiling . |
| 13 | Early in August , after sending the department a recorded delivery letter every month from January , I was finally informed that my husband would be granted his claim — but they could n't make the payment yet because they had lost his file . |
| 14 | THE letter from F Harrison said that we should accept Bosnian refugees because they have lost their jobs and homes in the conflict . |
| 15 | Many hard working people have lost their homes because they have lost their jobs or because their businesses have gone bust . |
| 16 | Is this because they never had them or because they have lost them ? |
| 17 | Was it because he had lost his own parents during his teens that he so desperately wanted a family ? |
| 18 | The Polytechnic must find it all the more galling that a situation has developed whereby an institute of higher education has become a sub-centre of the Faculty of Education at Cardiff for training further education teachers , a role that is denied to the Polytechnic because it has lost its involvement in the professional training of teachers . |