Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [adv] because " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Actually she — she sent me to see that you are all right because — after all — you 're her late husband 's son and — and … ’ |
2 | It appears that industrial skills in Britain are more often transferable between employers , partly because of the apprenticeship system , whereas in France , they are less so because of greater use by employers of in-house training and up-grading . |
3 | ‘ And you know that I am only here because I have royal authority ? ’ |
4 | I would n't entirely agree , that the whole , that all of the purchasers are entirely just because of er their age |
5 | The hotel operators are only here because of some trade-off between governments . |
6 | They would be regarded by their contemporaries as people who should not er be there , who are only there because of their sporting abilities . |
7 | It , it has n't been so far because I 'm left right behind a background . |
8 | The presence of incomers was presented as the most immediate and tangible aspect of the general threat to the Shetland ‘ Way of Life ’ Although Shetland is reputed to be something of a melting pot , given the many different influxes of people over the centuries ( one native council official saw the typical Shetlanders as a bit of a ‘ mongrel ’ ) , these incomers were presumed to be somewhat different : most of them are here because their jobs brought them here ( those who are not here because of their jobs are eccentric ! ) , their stay will be temporary , there are more of them , they represent mainstream and hence dominant ways of life , they regard Shetlanders as peasants or country hicks . |
9 | Most of the problems that are arising are not just because of the Trusts but because of other things like for instance the contracting process that is proposed , the t the changing in the financing that is incorporated and of course the general under-funding which there is within the N H S. These are far more important problems in the long term . |
10 | ‘ The reason why so many of Britain 's 16 year olds continue to grasp regular jobs , when they are available , are not only because they prefer immediate earning to studying or training , though the pay is usually a distinct attraction . |
11 | ‘ We are not together because we happen to be two women , ’ says Sandra . |
12 | I mean we all know it , and we all know there 's a lot on this list which are most unpalatable , and they 're only there because we 've been set the task of reaching a particular sum of money , and er , if we had the choice we 'd be going in the reverse direction , and , and adding . |
13 | Well nothi well we 're not anyway because we 're not do using those lights any more so |
14 | Winter wheats are slightly backward because of cold weather , but the benefit of this has been disease-free crops with good root development . |
15 | Also , they are mainly here because they have small children and no earnings of their own . |
16 | We round a headland and I am behind again because of staring downwards and then towards the horizon , willing an orca to break surface . |
17 | can give the services in the church , I knew they 'd be on today because it 's the first Sunday in every month |
18 | It will be all right because it 's got to be all right , it 's necessary — without it the world ends . ’ |
19 | " I know I 'll be all right because there 's a few steps to go before it gets to that , " she said , " but some of the lasses would n't know that . " |
20 | I think I wanted to convince myself that I was going to be all right because if I did n't and if I stopped to think about what was really going on , I would have been a mess . |
21 | The beginning was also a time when I was asked if I , too , would soon let them down ‘ like all the others ’ and when being there was expressed for all by Janet : ‘ I 'm only here because my daughter is the way she is . |
22 | I 'm only here because my uncle 's chairman of the board . ’ |
23 | ‘ I 'm only here because of Uncle Vernon , ’ Stella said . |
24 | ‘ I 'm only here because — well , because there was a little bit of trouble . ’ |
25 | It can never be so mainly because engineering almost invariably involves compromise ( and people ! ) . |
26 | Because I 'm not here because I want to be , that 's why . |
27 | When Will had disappeared from sight , Hari set to work on the slippers once more , they must be just so because Emily Grenfell was a good customer if a very exacting one . |
28 | His father could n't be home yet because he would have turned half the lights off again . |
29 | What 's the going going to be like tonight because all the snow 's disappeared and in fact you 've been running through the snow anyway . |
30 | I will be out there because I am , and this may have surprised a lot of , a very youthful appearance of me , I 'm gon na be a granddad in August and October this year . |