Example sentences of "[adv] because i 've [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 Or perhaps because I 've lulled her with bedtime stories embroidering our favourite theme : once upon a time there was a girl named Gittel , who had a curse called down upon her …
2 Now , perhaps because I 've had a baby , friends talk to me about sex , or about their relationships with their boyfriends , where before they would n't .
3 But the bank wo n't crash merely because I 've bought you a cup of tea and a few Carnival cakes . ’
4 I 'm using it for Tottenham fair on third , second or third of er July , but only because I 've managed to get a P C enthusiastic about doing it and he 's gon na man it for the day .
5 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
6 But do n't 'ang about too long because I 've 'ad that Nottingham Forest on the blower .
7 ‘ I 'd just like to say thank you very much because I 've had such a lovely holiday .
8 I know you can do better because I 've heard you do it . ’
9 ‘ He 'll stay away because I 've ordered him to stay away .
10 Well I should 've won anyway because I 've got sixes and fives .
11 I do n't know , we ca n't go to the cinema tonight because I 've got to do this work I 've brought home .
12 I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning .
13 I 'm not stopping eating Arthur , just because I 've got this weight on me .
14 I 'm going to bed early because I 've got a headache .
15 Partly because I 've known him for years .
16 Well run out now because I 've got all the information I want .
17 I 'm all right for now because I 've got no more washing .
18 And all I what my my parting statement to most people , although I 'll say it right now because I 've started it , erm is that if you 're prepared to listen to the advice given by the people who 've been doing er selling advertising in these environments
19 but that 's no problem for me , it used to be a problem but it is n't now because I 've worked on building up my confidence in other things so I 'm good at quite a lot of things and I always keep re-enforcing that that I 'm good at doing these things .
20 Well I have n't really because I 've got double glazing .
21 I intend to remain faithful , simply because I 've given infidelity a whirl and it does n't work for me .
22 Lady , I 've seen you scuttle from the room as if your butt were on fire simply because I 've walked in . ’
23 She says today because I 've got the little boy with me I 've got to come by car unfortunately , but it 's far quicker on a bicycle and I do do it yes !
24 No , well because I 've seen it before .
25 Well because I 've got all the dirty chemicals Sh .
26 I hear the ghosts of the sailors laughing triumphantly because I 've come to join them .
27 I 've been round there twice because I 've swiped this , one I 've been round there
28 Before Rachel was born I bought about six stretchsuits , and I 've just been given 12 more but I have n't had to spend much on her clothes yet because I 've had so many presents .
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