Example sentences of "[noun sg] because [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Partnership arrangements between a college and a company or companies might encompass a range of activities , including skills-updating courses , supervisory management and intensive language tuition for example , which fall outside the scope of this chapter because they do not impact directly upon the 16–19 age group . |
| 2 | However , we have chosen to discuss experiments on discourse and experiments on sentence comprehension in a single chapter because we see them as being closely related . |
| 3 | I , do n't mind being used as a guinea pig because I feel that it 'll help people in the future . |
| 4 | Well this is my fear because I think oh God |
| 5 | Will they assume that people engage in this ritual because they have always done so and have been conditioned into it ? |
| 6 | Some are antis because they do n't like Europe full stop . |
| 7 | Erm a drill , electric toothbrush probably use a transformer because you want to lower it er an electric shaver would use a transformer . |
| 8 | Some mares will actually stand and paw at a paddock fence because they want to get to a stallion that is a couple of paddocks away — consequently they are likely to cut a leg or rip off a shoe if the bottom wire of the fence is too close to the ground . |
| 9 | Employers also try to discourage the mobility of their highly skilled labour because they wish to retrieve the investment made in training over the long term , and they certainly would not want competing firms to poach labour that they have trained . |
| 10 | " They live on a boat because they think it 's smart . " |
| 11 | So we ca n't just realise the asset , dash out and build a house through a housing association because we have this crucial land problem . |
| 12 | Now I work for the Family Planning Association because they pay a salary as well as a bonus for each sterilisation . |
| 13 | I get told off by my girlfriend because I wake up in the morning and the first thing I say is , ‘ Flippin' heck , have you sent those newsletters off yet ? . ’ |
| 14 | Some of the costs are met by head office — it gets all of the revenue because we sell in this country — but in the case of France where we have a separate legal entity , what we 're after is contribution statements by unit of accommodation for the UK revenues , and one or two other costs with those French locally incurred expenses . |
| 15 | A motor manufacturer will only be in a position to estimate revenue because they do not know how many cars they will sell . |
| 16 | It may be true that people put themselves forward for managerial posts in public industry because they have a genuine desire to improve social welfare ( though they dislike effort ) . |
| 17 | David could you do me a report on that for command because I suspect nobody 's picture at all . |
| 18 | And they do n't like speed because they think it is not a pleasant stuff to sniff . |
| 19 | It wo n't , for example , recognize joined-up writing and even with individual letters it 's so hit and miss that you ca n't write at any speed because you have to go back to correct all the mistakes it makes . |
| 20 | ‘ He is one of those players you want in your side because you know he will be superb week-in , week-out . |
| 21 | But , once again , let me be on the positive side because I mean there 's no doubt about it there are firms which are doing extremely well in spite of recession at the moment , and they are training people as well , but they 're not training in numbers we really need when we go across the patch as a whole . |
| 22 | Erm what this is really about , I think we all recognise this is the erm purchaser aim to increase their leverage in the contract situation as against the providers on the other side of contract and in fact , I think we ought to tie this very much more in with what this authority has been saying about the proposals of the trust on the provider side because I think that this is an argument against the whole district N H S trusts that we 're getting , but it is encouraging the situation in which health authorities have purchasers on the other side of the contract are going to want to band together and merge to create a larger block in which to negotiate with their whole trust providers , I think this is a a very dangerous situation and think we needed to tie the two together as an argument there . |
| 23 | can we put on that side because I think that 's where to keep it . |
| 24 | It should help the motor industry and it was always an anomaly because you pay VAT on a car anyway . |
| 25 | No , I mean in in industry and also the the the artists , they do enjoy er royal patronage because they know that it is an asset to the arts . |
| 26 | Let me move this car because they want to get in . |
| 27 | I would 've said that , but last night this meeting said they 'd very much like to see a officer in a car because they do n't see anybody at the moment |
| 28 | I think they 'd say that they 'd like to see an officer in a car because they do n't see anybody , what they really mean they want to see somebody they can talk |
| 29 | I 'm a car owner who 's actually thinking of selling my car because I do n't use it much in Glasgow I do n't need to , I can actually walk to work and to come to somewhere like Edinburgh tonight I would much prefer to use the train , but I think we could have much more adequal plans to do with pedestrianizing city centres so that cars were banned from them altogether , they could bring back trams which are much less in terms of pollution , they might not make us big profits for the company 's but they are a very good way , we , a lot of European cities still use trams . |
| 30 | Erm basically we 've spent more than we 've erm taken in but that was a deliberate policy agreed on by the committee we 've already mentioned Norman 's flats erm that has been a most worthwhile expenditure and we 've got to look at that as a long-term investment because we 've got flats which are going to last for years and our expenditure which was getting on for fifteen hundred pounds will not have to be repeated . |