Example sentences of "[noun] because i [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 Erm , I do n't like long titles , and er , and erm , and I am wary also of the public protection words because I think they do infer , as , as was stated quite clearly at personnel , they do infer that the Chief Fire Officer 's somewhere in there as well , and he is n't .
2 One has to try and explain what it is we are about and why we 're doing it and , if necessary , perhaps point out a few distinctions that may exist , for instance , between the professional and the amateur scene , not that I like using those words because I think they 're fraught with all sort of potential misunderstandings .
3 I stopped going after six months because I felt I 'd resolved my immediate problem , and it had become a drag and an effort , largely because I had a problem with the silences .
4 Half of them in self-defence because I found myself so attracted to you .
5 David could you do me a report on that for command because I suspect nobody 's picture at all .
6 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 .
7 I left right , right , I ran off I jumped out the car because I heard them driving round the corner
8 at the beginning of next term because I know somebody in North Wales at the moment .
9 And I would if I 'm gon na use that term because I think I would be taking a flier with you .
10 I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset .
11 I hate that programme because I like I tend to come and listen to the content of what they 're saying
12 Presumably all this applies equally well to , to shops because I suppose you could link up the cash registers to some sort of stock control , so that you could almost keep a running total of what you , you have in stock as you erm punch the appropriate numbers up on the , on the till ?
13 ‘ I 'm really looking forward to linking up with David because I believe we can go on to become every bit as good as the partnership I had with Ian . ’
14 I 'm growing them for the wedding , they 'll have to get cut because I break them .
15 I was fond of that duvet because I thought it was hers .
16 As far as I 'm concerned , I went to Hector because I knew him and I knew he 'd let me have a boat cheaply , and I 've used it since then — since the fifteenth — for pleasure , and now to come over and look my people up .
17 No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ?
18 Well , wait a minute , I think maybe you do need a money adviser because I know what you 're doing with some of your money , you 're subsidising your staff meals through the County Council canteen .
19 And I thought they were going to the meeting er on Friday because I knew they were both off
20 For a while though , I had a psychological block to sailing in fresher winds because I thought my weight and strength was not up to it .
21 Erm , unfortunately lately she 's erm , stopped drinking because I think she had a drink problem , no she 's just being trying quite to cut down , no she 's being really good
22 I gave you that ultimatum because I wanted you to confide in me .
23 I , I , I thought it was a great pity because I mean it 's er a major thing upsetting
24 1 ) ‘ I 've given up worrying if my toddler does n't eat breakfast or lunch because I know she 'll eat almost as much as her dad for tea .
25 Partly , I was n't doing the work because I thought my tutor had decided I was a poof but , more importantly , I was dragging my feet because I was n't keen on the work itself .
26 He said : ‘ I undertook work as a Justice of the Peace because I think I have a highly developed sense of fair play .
27 I was never aware of being frightened as a child because I saw his fits many times .
28 Jane because I think it looks quite warm
29 ‘ I could n't even have a separation because I know what damage that does to the children and I would never , never , never break up the home for their sake . ’
30 I hope councillor has n't been puzzling about this question because I think she should have had adequate warning erm the cycling part of working party was agreed by city board on the ninth of on the seventh of December is to come to an end and such work has er relates to cycling within a new transport working party .
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