Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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31 But , when I was asked to go on a demonstration years ago , I did n't because I just do n't see gender as a problem .
32 I got eighty six but do n't ask me how because I just do n't know !
33 I have a close friend who 's pregnant , and I 'm getting to the stage where I ca n't bear to see her because I just feel so jealous .
34 He grew up in Rutland ( now Leicestershire ) and after collecting a photography ‘ O ’ level , went on to do a furniture design course , ‘ because I just wanted to get to London ’ .
35 He grew up in Rutland ( now Leicestershire ) and after collecting a photography ‘ O ’ level , went on to do a furniture design course , ‘ because I just wanted to get to London ’ .
36 Now I have gone beyond thirty one because I just wanted to show you the way it goes and it 's easy .
37 You can do what I always do , which is I just sort of casually throw mine away , erm , because I just find it clutters the binder up otherwise .
38 because I just think it would , it 's so important to get that bit , that bit goes along with the all the application bit , if we tie those two up together
39 N , that is not on religious grounds either that is because I just think that they work six days they should have a day off anyway .
40 I give it to her because I just think she 's going to give it .
41 Can I put it another way to you , that if houses are provided for people who have migrated from West Yorkshire to North Yorkshire , that the failure to provide for employment of an equivalent level , because I well appreciate we are not going to stop Mr Laycock driving or commute I beg your pardon commuting each day from Harrogate to Leeds , that failure failure to provide an adequate level of employment for those new residents would be contrary to the advice in P P G twelve and P P G 14 about reducing the need to travel ?
42 It was Susy who took up most of the lunchtime conversation , partly because I probably did n't know enough about the sport to talk about it sensibly to James .
43 Because I probably lost out on a lot of money .
44 Okay now erm , there 's a slight change of plan because er following one or two of the classes last week I realized that erm I had n't made myself very well understood last week and er what came back from one or two people was rather garbled , and really it 's my own fault because I probably tried to do too much too quickly and as a result perhaps er did n't make myself clear .
45 This would get round the example of the sheep in the field because I presumably believe ( falsely ) that the animal I can see is a sheep even though this belief is not used in inference .
46 Er , I 'm a little bit out of touch , so , i if I sound hesitant it 's because I simply do n't know how much debate has been taking place , and how , systematised the relationships are going to be in the future .
47 ‘ I have no frayed nerves because I firmly believe we are good enough .
48 I do not normally give way to someone who has just ambled into the Chamber , but I shall make an exception on this occasion , because I rather like the hon. Gentleman 's florid looks .
49 If I am in a studio and initially feel slightly lukewarm towards a particular piece I find it does not last very long because I soon get caught up with the work of a strong artist .
50 Sometimes , when I have to make precious substances such as toenail cheese or belly-button fluff , I have to go without a shower or bath for days and days ; I hate doing this because I soon feel dirty and itchy , and the only bright thing about such abstinence is how good it feels to have a shower at the end of it .
51 I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them .
52 ‘ She was upset because I nearly lost my temper with her .
53 Well I suppose it must of been me but I have no idea when or why or where because I generally cut the erm side bits off .
54 If I 'm knitting Fair Isle , I line it up with the N1 cam because I also have to pass that .
55 I say ‘ nominally ’ because I also have the misfortune to know its captain .
56 And if I had known this my justification for believing that they are playing at home would be defeated , because I also believe that they normally accept such invitations .
57 Because I also do a fair bit of crochet and these cones ( white ) are excellent for the crochet collars that have been fashionable for a couple of years .
58 How good that wine tasted , if only because I secretly thought , what a rare old vintage I must be quaffing , laid down no doubt before the Battle of Trafalgar !
59 But I did n't because I quickly discovered that I was even more fundamentally opposed to unnecessary pain — and resorted to an epidural anaesthetic .
60 Your letter to Mrs. Evans of ‘ March was sent on to me because I recently wrote about cycle barriers in the ‘ Spokes ’ magazine , which she saw .
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