Example sentences of "[be] because [pron] [verb] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think that people have got to turn in the other direction , and really want to be because I see in schools there are |
| 2 | Lindsay Philpott , the Tory , is said to be at an even greater disadvantage than he would otherwise be because he lives in Cardiff . |
| 3 | ‘ That is because you started in the wrong place . |
| 4 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 5 | But the only reason that it 's called The Dark Ark is because it travels in the shadow of Noah 's Ark . |
| 6 | This is because it stands in a position closer to totally autonomous behaviour ( at the top ) than the others . |
| 7 | Q Our heating bills are always astronomical in the winter and I 'm convinced it 's because we live in an old draughty house . |
| 8 | And I 'm sure it 's because they live in the Jungle not in cities . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's because she died in a car accident five years ago . ’ |
| 10 | This was because they purchased in bulk , often for delivery to a central depot and placed large orders well in advance of the delivery date , thus enabling the manufacturer to organise production more efficiently . |
| 11 | This time the interruption came from a man in the front row of the audience , a tall man who was leaning forward , and George looked at him , feeling less hostility than the woman who had shouted at him earlier had created ; and then he realized it was because he spoke in an educated voice . |