Example sentences of "[det] [noun] because " in BNC.

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1 I need not cite the passage that contains that finding because Sir Stephen Brown P. has already cited it .
2 Would the Chancellor reconsider that decision because , when he next goes to the Duchy of Lancaster he may go to confession and admit to the untruths that are being told by his party in party-political broadcasts ?
3 ‘ There is no doubt in my mind the took that decision because Castlereagh Borough Council took it to task over its figures , ’ he said .
4 We have that freedom because the law has not taken it away , though it does limit its exercise .
5 Well , she said , right , she said , er , he ca n't cash that cheque because his account 's in Ireland , so can you get him out the cash instead .
6 I did n't have that excuse because there 's a car parked before the turning
7 At the confirmation stage the agent really has very little function because the necessary steps are taken by the Secretary of State .
8 We 've got plenty of things — goods and chattels and land — but very little money because we ca n't sell anything .
9 We say it goes in that direction because that is the direction he is pushing it .
10 The campaigns that we have been conducting are moving in that direction because special constables have a particularly valuable part to play .
11 Erm let's just take that chain in each case because it 's it is a
12 I did n't realise that Dad was home early that afternoon because he had been put on short time and had had to take a drop in wages in consequence .
13 Rufus wondered if he might have invented that part because he had so much to do with wombs in the course of his own daily life .
14 It was purely just on that part because Ray , Brian was doing other w other , in fact group work skills
15 Keep that keep that running in that case because you ca n't do too much with it .
16 will not be in that category because it will be totally funded by the Department of Health ah as and when it comes along .
17 You 've turned us that route because your Government have switched away from what matters from British people that we represent .
18 The one up the main road — I do n't like taking that route because it 's colder and there 's alot of traffic .
19 I was fond of that duvet because I thought it was hers .
20 But we shall never know the results of that experiment because the very next week he was run over and killed by a bus erm
21 Well , we can do that Saturday because they take a long time to get across .
22 And a lot of people that I 've spoken to who 've had problems have turned to that alternative because they could see no other .
23 I can understand that fear because I was very frightened at first , I thought I 'd infected my husband and children .
24 Doubtless these were given too little weight because it was reasonable to expect that tidal forces of the Sun had given Mercury synchronous rotation .
25 Individuals often deploy enormous amounts of energy to relatively little effect because they are carrying out functions for which they have not been trained or which are inappropriate to their status .
26 Blatant sexist readings are on the decline , and where they still exist they have little effect because of the successful appropriation by women of their own discourse .
27 And I would if I 'm gon na use that term because I think I would be taking a flier with you .
28 can we put on that side because I think that 's where to keep it .
29 ‘ I want double for shoeing that horse because it 's a bad one . ’
30 Note that where the speaker / writer is deliberately flouting a convention , upsetting an expectation for a stylistic effect , he can only bring off that effect because the convention / expectation exists .
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