Example sentences of "because i have " in BNC.

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1 When I got my first job out of training it was at Worthing in a juvenile leading role and I got my Equity card because I had been chosen .
2 In that same year I was posted to South Shields on the south bank of the River Tyne and quickly became aware that I had an enormous burden to carry , simply because I had spent all of my previous service on ‘ the other side of the river ’ .
3 because I had seen it painted twice
4 ‘ I was going as carefully as I could because I had a 25-second cushion over Berger so I was able to slow down a bit and the pain eased .
5 Not because I wanted to go back to my childhood but because I had a deep , healthy interest in finding out a bit more about what was happening while I was growing up .
6 ‘ Well I have n't heard the official report because I had to go to my board meeting , but if you ask me , Maggie 's dragon did it . ’
7 It is all up to you — and I decided that I was never going to say anything to her because I had done it all on my own .
8 Then I began to go to the temple and I did n't go to Sunday school any more , because I had been to the seaside lots and lots of times — the same one every time .
9 I knew all about it in theory because I had a young Bhabi and she used to tell her friends about her experiences and I used to overhear ( laughs ) .
10 It was n't quite chalk and string on the garage floor because I had a drawing board at Folkingham , but the tin-bashers and fitters would look over my shoulder and make parts as I drew them .
11 I did n't recommend it because I had seen what it had done to sensitive artists like Scott Walker .
12 With all the crowding work , and a little pleasure , too , I would have written to you yesterday , only I partly feared to , because I had a proposal to make , which it would have been unseemly to make the apparent cause of my haste .
13 And because I had only one chair , we used to sit on the edge of the hard , narrow bed and draw up the table so that we could write on it together .
14 Something had changed , because I had suddenly realised that what I was trying to do was impossible .
15 He 'd never asked me that before , but in fact my religion had been important to me all along ; he only asked me that day because I had my head covered .
16 I knew the Mozarteum Orchestra because I had played with them as a pianist , and I was well known in Salzburg , so we had no difficulty in selling tickets .
17 When they started dancing I did n't try and stop them because I had to let them do what they felt was right . ’
18 I remembered the day because I had this huge crush on the boy sitting next to me .
19 If he 'd been following me he would have to have been close because I had gone straight to the camera , and I would have heard him , even in the wind .
20 It was because I had my blinds closed that I did n't get hurt . ’
21 Girl 's do n't ‘ do ’ the season any more ; it 's not like it was in the past , ’ said Sophia Burrell , 17 , who confessed to having missed most of the grooming session laid on by Lucie Clayton School of Modelling , ‘ because I had to do a law course ’ .
22 If a pollster had approached me in the run-up to the election , I would have said I was voting Lib-Dem , because I had a sincere intention of doing so .
23 ‘ I wis lost for a while , because I had went there every day .
24 I pushed past — calamity kills scruple — and explained that I was late because I had been robbed .
25 What I am saying most specifically is take all of me — and here of course Gary began the melody on the piano and we all smiled and then she sang , sang her song , and believe me we did all listen to the words that night , we knew that the man who had been attacked was there , and we knew that O and Boy were standing shoulder to shoulder in our midst , we saw them in the centre of the mirror , saw ourselves standing beside them and standing by them and give me a drink now because I had such hopes of a lover of my own on that evening and here I am .
26 Would I perhaps welcome the security of a helicopter , or welcome the security of waking up in bed to find that it was all a dream and I had n't actually gone hill-walking at all because I had a date with Gerard Depardieu ?
27 Just because I had a bat and had played at school , they assumed I was some kind of expert .
28 I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train .
29 I stayed in Leeds because I had a circle of friends there .
30 I was pissed off at them leaving me like that because I had hardly any other friends in Leeds .
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