Example sentences of "[vb infin] because [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | BACK IN the bad old days when home-bred Open champions were a rarity , it was said that British golfers did n't win because they regarded the event as something special , while the Americans regarded it as just another tournament on the circuit . |
| 2 | Now what a training performance this would be if this horse could win because he 's trained by Dermott Wilde and do you remember ten days ago he sent out Vintage Crop to win the Melbourne Cup down in Australia . |
| 3 | And video 's moving pictures also help learners concentrate because they provide a focus of attention while they listen . |
| 4 | The European Athletic Association ( EAA ) have said that Jackson 's European 110-metre hurdles record of 13.06 secs , set at Crystal Palace in July , will not count because he did not have the mandatory post-race drugs test . |
| 5 | Others say that the chairman , Mr Hussey , 69 , should resign because he appointed Mr Birt and agreed to the tax arrangements . |
| 6 | The GMC could not act because he had not specifically stated that he was a registered medical practitioner . |
| 7 | They did it free because they thought the information and arguments within the 32 pages were worth spreading . |
| 8 | Policy-makers can not maximize because they do not have the requisite information ; instead they satisfice , that is , choose a course of action which is good enough to meet their desires . |
| 9 | Well it wo n't bounce because she got that money saved th , she got that money for her loan . |
| 10 | To this there is an instant response : it may be , but we do n't know because we have n't looked . |
| 11 | Well I do n't know because they 've put new flues and everything on these fires . |
| 12 | " We do n't know because they do n't tell us . |
| 13 | If if it 's go , well yo , we do n't know because they do n't , they have n't put out exactly when it is , whether it |
| 14 | But having left till the morning when she was due , I could n't even let Cathy know because it puts her in an awkward position , suddenly turn up on the day . |
| 15 | Now I do n't know because you know there 's a photograph in that story of Mandy Smith as well and er Mandy Smith looked like Mandy Smith from about the age of fourteen . |
| 16 | Well how many weeks Stuart have we been talking in here about bre You would n't know because you have n't been in here . |
| 17 | And Graham claimed : ‘ Frank McLintock was a marvellous skipper — I should know because I played in the same team with him . |
| 18 | I do n't know because I said to you oh I had a super view |
| 19 | The trouble is I did n't know because I 've never heard the word before . |
| 20 | But whether that is acknowledged by our Friends of the Earth I do n't know because I mean they have so many stamps and seals on |
| 21 | I do n't know because I mean a couple of people have changed cos it 's the only time that they can have it . |
| 22 | These cats look well cared for and I should know because I work in a pet surgery . |
| 23 | ‘ I do n't know because I have only played with Rush , ’ said Dalglish . |
| 24 | Well honestly I , I do n't know because I have n't been in the discussions |
| 25 | I should know because I live in his constituency . |
| 26 | Brian Horton says he does n't honestly know because he does not know how much money he 's got available |
| 27 | I think there 's one advantage in letting the Paymaster know because he deducts tax at source , whereas your second employer may not , and it may be to your advantage to be paying tax |
| 28 | We we do n't know because he has n't said anything . |
| 29 | Now with regard to auditors in particular , er he will know because he 's had some correspondence with me er on this particular subject , it is the view of the government that the er recognised professional body , the Institute of Chartered Accounts in England and Wales , is best placed as a professional body , to supervise er this sector er an argument can be mounted and no doubt he may seek to use this debate to do just that , to say that er this should be the subject of some direct er rule from Whitehall . |
| 30 | And it did quite , but bad Lydia did n't know because she had made up her mind already and was blind to the simpler aspects of reality . |