Example sentences of "[verb] because [pers pn] [is] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Scottish international has been dropped because he 's not in the right frame of mind . |
| 2 | It is disliked because it is physically an exhausting activity ; more than any of the other tasks it consists of actions which have to be repeated time and time again with little variation . |
| 3 | The unpleasantness is stressed because it is usually preceded by an enjoyable activity — eating a meal . |
| 4 | He says that the council are looking at a number of options , the pool is being considered because it 's very costly to run . |
| 5 | A far-southern constellation , not hard to find because it is so compact ; it lies more or less between Achernar and Canopus . |
| 6 | The CAP can not survive because it is totally unrelated to the realities of a free market . |
| 7 | ‘ The marriage will survive because she is very strong . |
| 8 | But Phillip Chubb is in our group And he wants to be Robin Hood And Ann Boot is sulking because she 's not with her friend And I do n't see why I should be wood . |
| 9 | She wo n't be able to come because she 's up to her eyes |
| 10 | ‘ It 's no good thinking she 's going to come because she 's not , ’ called out Kraal from his shelter between bites at his new food . |
| 11 | no you can wait because er you can wait because it 's not going to be that long |
| 12 | An excellent new book that 's come out and you can easily buy because it 's only six nine nine , and is book , erm kind of bedtime reading . |
| 13 | Things do n't always work out as well as that : ‘ Dear Sir , ’ wrote a client to a Thomas Cook branch manager in 1965 , ‘ Will you please cancel travel arrangements made by Mr — for October 3rd as the wedding has been cancelled because he is already married . ’ |
| 14 | A lecturer normally owns the copyright in any book or article he writes because he is primarily employed as a teacher and not as a writer of books and articles , even though his employer may encourage this . |
| 15 | If a point is missed because it is too deeply embedded in its cultural setting in one place , it stands out prominently and unequivocally in another . |
| 16 | The Secretary of State 's authority on this matter has been accepted , not out of docility or in the belief that the Secretary of State for Scotland is infallible in curriculum matters : it has been accepted because it is very obviously based on a clear national consensus . |
| 17 | I think that maybe you should have done much more actually , but I I have n't argued because he 's so . |
| 18 | dat ’ could do because it is very nearly ‘ data ’ . |
| 19 | Might do because it 's not close gestures differ . |
| 20 | Id only just been telling my girlfriend my favourite quip about how he only scores because he s SO ugly he scares the defenders . |
| 21 | Such a process is essential to help a team to mature because it is only through reflection that a team can emerge from the forming and storming stages . |
| 22 | What I mean by this is the prevalence of the assumption that religion does not matter because it is not true — it is an illusion . |
| 23 | But the word can also be used to denote the idea that religion does not matter because it is not true . |
| 24 | It 's like child abuse in the family — people refuse to believe it happens because it 's too difficult to deal with . |
| 25 | This ‘ conventional ’ behaviour is described with scare quotes because it is not clear that one would be justified in reading into it the constellation of reciprocal beliefs and intentions that someone like Lewis takes as constitutive of conventional behaviour . |
| 26 | In my show , I do everything , because I am er , er I try all the instruments , I sing in different languages , it , it 's kind of an act that the Americans er really enjoy because it is so versatile . |
| 27 | We made the mistake of not putting in the trees before the hedges and it 's taken them seven or eight years to get going because it 's so exposed . |
| 28 | Ours shows because it 's not a bold pattern it 's very subdued |
| 29 | He 's the kind of musician he admires because he 's not confined to one kind of music and is willing to extend people 's perception of that music and that 's what he 'd like to do . |
| 30 | Despite that it has to be commended because it is not possible to sympathise with the railway 's present economic situation if unnecessary sums are spent on throw away publicity material . |