Example sentences of "[noun pl] because i [verb] they " 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 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 4 | and they had all these great pads you know and I had all these maternity pads because I needed them you know I had to pad up and I had to and I felt so embarrassed |
| 5 | ‘ I was afraid of the Africans because I thought they would take over my farm . |
| 6 | And , and you think to yourself oh we 've seen everything , but I used to get pleasure in taking somebody to the potteries because I knew they had n't seen it and it would be like ooh , when they got there , you could see the shock , the surprise in their eyes when they went in there |
| 7 | I support , up to a point , er vigilantes because I think they 're helping to protect society . |
| 8 | I did n't lose her till she was over twenty but So but I think it was desperation because if I 'd had money I should 've had a house full of children because I loved them , you see , I 've always loved children . |
| 9 | But do n't hang up on the shares because I reckon they could hit Pounds 4 by Christmas . |