Example sentences of "me because " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than sixty years after the event , while watching a child of his own try out his first steps , he suddenly stated in reminiscence and satisfaction to his most intimate Spanish friend , ‘ I remember that I learned to walk by pushing a big tin box of sweet biscuits in front of me because I knew what was inside . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ And may I ask if she will be so delighted to see me because I happen to be a male member of the human race … ? ’ |
| 3 | Just as Sgt Wilson 's thesis was channelled to me because I was known to be interested in research , so many police research departments now get allocated the task of reading the essays submitted by sergeants and inspectors for NEBS or DMS qualifications . |
| 4 | For example , I perceive this flower in front of me because light which has been reflected from it impinges on my retina and causes trains of nerve impulses to travel along the visual pathways to the visual cortex . |
| 5 | And as to Spasov and being saved — ‘ Il me semble que tout le monde va à Spassof ’ — there is still some comic devillife in him as he quotes the Saviour against his bible-selling saviour because she is taking thought for the morrow , and as he turns the gospel on its head with ‘ Happiness does n't pay me because I start at once forgiving all my enemies . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Leslie has always been disappointed in me because I did n't continue . |
| 7 | They came to me because they were unhappy with their agent and wanted to change to me . |
| 8 | Steve and Paul were more in awe of him than me because of all his work with Roxy Music . |
| 9 | Blame me because the world is n't perfect , ’ Moran complained equally bitterly . |
| 10 | It concerns me because it is unusual for an Asian lady to be rude , to answer back , to be a chatter-box . ’ |
| 11 | Working part of lunchtime had a slight advantage for me because it meant I now had a bit more time to load the container rail set . |
| 12 | Ricky Ross from Deacon Blue talks about not wanting to seduce the audience : ‘ I do n't like the idea of people throwing themselves over to our music … abandonment is a great idea but it worries me because it 's all so power-orientated . ’ |
| 13 | He wrote a few letters on my behalf and I just did n't think he was for me because of what I saw at the time . |
| 14 | It was like every time I got a letter or an insinuation from him that he cared , or that he really loved me or wanted me to be with him , it shocked me because he was n't good at showing that . |
| 15 | Say you are my sister , that it may go well with me because of you , and that my life may be spared on your account' ( 12.11b-13 ) . |
| 16 | My mum said Dad was angry with me because he ‘ knew how men think ’ . |
| 17 | This comes as a great shock to me because it is well understood that anyone who does not like Erich Kleiber 's conducting must be a Nazi ! ’ |
| 18 | It has a special interest for me because — just to take one aspect — it has an enormous number of long ensembles : a bit like Figaro . |
| 19 | I ca n't think of his name now , but it was great because there was this really tough girl who wanted to hang around with me because this guy fancied me . |
| 20 | Oreste was the fruit of this sin and is kept from me because of it . |
| 21 | One year prior to this she consulted me because of night sweats and oedema . |
| 22 | They do not have authority over me because the right way to treat their advice depends on my goals . |
| 23 | Susan said that she had no intention of letting him into her life ; she did not trust him or his relationships with women , ‘ from what I observed of him , and I do n't think he felt very secure with me because of my straightforwardness ’ . |
| 24 | Although bathed in a sentimentality of its own , the concept appeals to me because it reminds me of a trip I made as a student to the Maison Savoye in the summer of 1957 , when this great Corbusier villa was a ruin surrounded by waist-high grass and nettles . |
| 25 | This meant we were playing with Paul in the third round and that was good news for me because Paul 's caddie is a good friend of mine , Kevin Woodward . |
| 26 | ‘ I 've had lots of girlfriends leave me because of it . |
| 27 | ‘ I think she did n't like me because me and David used to play games and things like that and act like we always had done . |
| 28 | Not me because I 'm a girl . |
| 29 | ‘ They would n't have me because I 'm a girl . |
| 30 | ‘ Well , that would n't altogether surprise me because I know you 're up to something , buying second-hand clothes from those dotty old maids next door . |