Example sentences of "[be] because [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | who has schizophrenia , they 're , they 're because they 've |
| 2 | Well I think everybody would , that had had their privacy erupted like they had been because they 'd been a small community for well through the years you see and for strangers to come in , I think it applies in every place that you go to , new places , you know that are built up after it just being a little country village people do resent you but I think now that they , they are really erm accepting us for the fact that we have brought things that they would never have had had the new town not been er sta , you know started here . |
| 3 | The Presbytery has not encouraged party political participation and it has only been because we felt certainly that Dr Paisley 's position , that the country needs it and we felt that he should be allowed to go . |
| 4 | It could only have been because he read his poetry . |
| 5 | This might have been because he 'd been kept in an aviary and not given enough exercise , and i felt sure I could put that right . |
| 6 | This may have been because he defined " help " to himself as a putting right of something that had gone wrong , a restoration of some earlier , good " normal " state , and he was not sure that such a state had existed or could exist . |
| 7 | it , it may have been because I had raised some concerns , concerning that particular er statement |
| 8 | It it should have been because I put in . |
| 9 | If I have been primarily expository hitherto ( and I have been because I believe Callinicos ' book to be the best on this subject that we have ) I will now begin to turn to criticism ; or at least to trying to ventilate that reservation which , faced by Callinicos , certainty , will not be stilled . |
| 10 | Yes , we have , mm , but I suppose I 'd been because I do n't want the bother of , yes . |
| 11 | And if Madame stayed close to him , it can hardly have been because she thought he needed looking after . |
| 12 | Raging at Felipe had just been because she 'd been shocked and scared for him when she 'd seen him take off into the air . |
| 13 | When Caroline had signed a year 's contract with International Models , it had been because she 'd wanted to learn everything she could about the fashion business . |
| 14 | The trapped feeling must have been because she had been indoors for a long time . |
| 15 | ‘ If other men are attracted to me , then they 're attracted to more of me than you are because they see more of me . |
| 16 | It is , however , not all that we are because we know that we also have feelings and emotions . |
| 17 | so i , car radios and things like that the reception will be constant wherever you are because you do n't get any noise . |
| 18 | ‘ I do n't know what the reasons are because there has been nothing said to me , ’ he said . |
| 19 | But I am because we dominated in so many respects — especially at the line-out — and had enough ball to have won . |
| 20 | He 's more likely to die than I am because he loves life , his mother tells me so . |
| 21 | ‘ He thinks the ministry is an affectation and a waste of time , and on the other hand he thinks priests should be very good , and he does n't think I am because he 's known me for so long , so he 's annoyed with me . |
| 22 | We had to be because we had lost our real families |
| 23 | yeah I think what , what has happened at the moment is that he would be almost helpless because there are so many things that are wrong with the world that it seems to be because we get so much information as a |
| 24 | Rosenthal comments that ‘ the history of science generally , and the history of psychology more specifically , suggest that more of us are wrong longer than we need to be because we hold our theories not quite lightly enough . ’ |
| 25 | It has to be because we have to get our hands in . |
| 26 | This may be because we have lost sight of what education is about , or , at best , because we disagree on the aims and objectives of education . |
| 27 | But seriously , why do you suppose there has been so little said about Sunday trading in the book trade ? could it be because we have failed to make a ‘ cold , calculating examination of the long term balance of financial advantage ’ ? |
| 28 | But if it is a hung parliament , this will be because we do n't really want anyone to have any power . |
| 29 | Well — the argument goes — it must be because we do not think that behind the parrot 's utterance is the thought ‘ I 'm going to the bank ’ . |
| 30 | Thus , we will not be able to predict what the apparent values of these quantities will be because we do n't know how many baby universes are waiting out there . |