Example sentences of "[pron] because i be [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | The delight on her face was mixed with astonishment ; in fact I know we were both astonished , she because I was so skinny and I because she was so fat . |
2 | You only think you love me because I 'm here in the same house and there 's no one else . ’ |
3 | " Yes , I hear you , and I 'm a ninny , but do n't tease me because I 'm really very unhappy about it all . " |
4 | It 's just an excuse if they 're going to be put off voting for me because I 'm only 21 ; they would n't have done anyway . ’ |
5 | ‘ Although everyone remembers Tony Parsons and Nick Kent at the NME , they forget about me because I 'm now terminally unhip , like Elvis joining the army . |
6 | I was worried that she 'd go off with someone else because she was so pretty and she thought the same about me because I was away from home so much . |
7 | I have n't got the bottle with me because I was away . |
8 | The baby was quite big for me because I was so small . |
9 | And by the end of about a month , the guy I was assigned to work with refused to work with me because I was always cracking jokes — he said ‘ I 'm not going to work with you , if you crack one more joke I 'm going to the supervisor . ’ |
10 | ‘ The other kids at school thought I was a real wimp but they accepted me because I was always cheeky to the teachers . |
11 | I mean really I er it shook me because I was extremely naive , I 'd had two children but I was very very naive in those days . |
12 | I was grateful to him because I was really shaking with fear , so much so that poor Dawn could hardly sit up straight on my hand . |
13 | I was physically ill the day before I met her because I was so nervous ! |
14 | I never attempted it because I am basically impatient , I suppose . |
15 | I think I do it because I 'm so depressed by the poor performance of professional investment managers in the city , and I hope I can do better than they can . |
16 | But this new album , er I 've become er obsessed by it because I 'm so excited , er cos I think it 's actually some of the best work I 've ever done . |
17 | ‘ People want to buy it now , but I ca n't part with it because I 'm too fond of it . ’ |
18 | People call me it because I 'm always talking . |
19 | No as far as I can re er as far as what 's been stated to me , I have n't heard the broadcast myself because I 'm here from early morning onwards , |
20 | As I said to you er when I spoke to you on the phone , I wanted to come erm one to introduce myself because I 'm now the new financial adviser for this area , erm also to review your existing policies to make sure that they are doing what they were originally designed to do . |
21 | Les Conn : The problem was John ( Bloom ) did n't know anybody in the music business except myself because I was quite well-known at that time in Tin Pan Alley . |