Example sentences of "[pers pn] because [pron] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some people do tend to run away from you , they 're afraid of you because they think you 're wild . |
| 2 | They wo n't come up to you because they think you 're dirty , because you got pregnant and you 're only fourteen or fifteen , but if you 're seventeen or eighteen it does n't matter , you 're old . |
| 3 | They come to you because they think that you can stop it and save them . |
| 4 | Erm but there will be a new set of tutorials provided for you because I think there 's a general recognition that you 've been very badly treated indeed er as regards this erm and they 're likely to be run by me in term three , okay ? |
| 5 | You ask me to marry you because you think , if Philippe is released , we will continue with our wedding plans . ’ |
| 6 | Sometimes parents fail to give the true reason why something upsets them because they think the youngster is not old enough to know about such things . |
| 7 | Er you , you want to keep them because you think they do alright and |
| 8 | If I see a person is charged and sentenced because of drugs , I do n't really like them because I think that 's why there is more crime in this country . |
| 9 | Michael : Like me now , them no too bother with me because them think , say me a half-breed , you know . |
| 10 | This has shocked me because I think everyone now except us ( and we 're contaminated ) has this selfishness and this brutality , whether it 's hidden , mousy , and perverse , or obvious and crude . |
| 11 | Yeah , well , I would n't ask him because I think it 's too cold for poor devil to work , you know |
| 12 | ‘ Hopefully there 'll be a lot more messages from her because I think I 'll go on to be at least 120 . ’ |
| 13 | I 'm very sorry for her because I think she and Nev have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their lives . |
| 14 | To tell you the truth Brenda , I 'm very sorry for her because I think that she and Ned have made a really a quite ferocious mess of their life , they 've never intended to be slaving away to be doing kitchen fitting , he wanted to do wood sculpture that was he 's idea in |
| 15 | well let it dry off for a minute , well they must have a card , good job I thought about that I should be interested to see what she calls her because I think Annalise is a beautiful name |
| 16 | Rather , they say it because they think it must be like that . |
| 17 | They do , they think people did it to me so I 'm gon na do it to them they just do it as a way of getting back , it 's not is this what people do , they know it 's not right they just do it because they think well we had to sit there for hours on look out so they can too . |
| 18 | ‘ Is — is it because you think you should stay with your aunt ? |
| 19 | Yes , was it because you think that , they , that 's what they had for in the house |
| 20 | I confess to having myself once described a particularly abstruse provision as ‘ something of a minor masterpiece of opacity ’ , but I regret it because I think that such shafts are frequently not aimed at the right target . |
| 21 | We want ten and fifteen people stood there in the street , you want their T-shirts on because I have never yet had one person say to me , I wo n't sign it because I think they should shut . |
| 22 | I think it 's I 'm not convinced about it because I think there 's s some people would , do n't , will not want it to be , to be involved in violence I , I would n't think . |
| 23 | Well I 've written a letter which I 'll read out to you , I have n't posted it because I think I ought to read it to the meeting and get their approval erm , or otherwise , erm , Dear Miss , this is the General Secretary , W I subscription nineteen ninety two . |
| 24 | It 's hard for people like us because I think playing music is a legitimate goal in life and you 're not made to feel legitimate , you 're made to feel opportunist . ’ |