Example sentences of "because [pron] be [prep] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ That is because I am under this roof . ’ |
| 2 | from Liverpool Street I wanted to get to Oxford Circus which meant that I had to change at , I forget where now , because I 'm in such a , a muddle now after all this , |
| 3 | ‘ Because I 'm in that business myself . |
| 4 | I was standing with him , you know , and two mates were there with their birds and I could n't because I was with this wee guy of 12 , watching him , and those fourteen guys got round me and wanted to fight with me . |
| 5 | I know how good you were because I was at that stage in maths where I felt rudderless and becalmed , drifting helplessly as it were , as my peer group — the rest of the fleet — sailed serenely on towards the horizon . |
| 6 | I did n't make it over there because I was at another party , but after the dinner , the night before last , they all went over to the Apple Playroom and started drinking , ordering from room service and making more . |
| 7 | Er actually that 's , the , the position becomes important , you see that would n't present a problem because I was like that |
| 8 | I could n't even go out because I was in such a state . |
| 9 | because you 're on all play you 're stuck there forever . |
| 10 | er they say , and if then they 've made a mistake you have done what you are told , I mean if you take a big ladder and it 's only a wee fire , a small car bump and then there is a big fire later on , somewhere else and they have n't got their , the right appliances because you 're at that place with the wrong stuff , then that would cause problems would n't it ? |
| 11 | ‘ It 's more because you 're in this little room by yourself . |
| 12 | But I found it really helpful to have known you both because you were in both groups and involved in the Union and the EOP Working Party . |
| 13 | Because she 's near that ? |
| 14 | Every human being makes an imprint on their surroundings because we are at all times radiating energy which is soaked up and stored by items around us . |
| 15 | It 's because we 're like this — because of our people — that Courtaulds is successful . |
| 16 | Robbie says : ‘ Any problems we do have , we sit down and sort them out straight away because we 're in each others pockets all day and every day and it would n't do to fall out badly . ’ |
| 17 | so , so it 's not gon na be there , and unfortunately it 's going to take a while , because we 're in such a deep recession and recession is bad , and it 's not getting any better |
| 18 | Not , we hasten to add , because we 're in any way sentimental — merely practical . |
| 19 | Well I remember Jackie telling me , she came back from sh she came up to meet me in London one day and she came up with the woman , a German woman , who at that time was a buyer for Army and Navy er women 's fashions and this woman said that the model girls who are so thin she said they 're always bursting into tears and crying because they 're under such stress to keep their weight down and their boyfriends do n't like it because the girls are are lovely to have on their arms to take out , you know everybody sort of goggles , you know , lovely slim girl with yellow half way down her back etc. but , in fact , these girls get very , very ratty ! |
| 20 | ‘ They were all appointed because they are of such standing in the worlds in which their reputations were made that they will never kowtow to proprietors or editors . ’ |
| 21 | It is apparent that other factors may also be relevant : for instance , in Stag Line Ltd v Tyne Ship Repair Group Ltd ( The Zinnia ) [ 1984 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 211 Staughton J was inclined to hold the terms in a commercial contract unreasonable " first because they are in such small print that one can barely read them ; secondly , the draftsmanship is so convoluted and prolix that one almost needs an LLB to understand them " . |
| 22 | Are individuals psychologically disturbed because they are isolated or are they isolated because they are in some way disturbed ? |
| 23 | Are clinicians reluctant to put older people on surgical waiting lists because they are in some way discriminating against older people ? |
| 24 | The need to reject unmatchable subjects because they are in some rare category of the extraneous variables means that the sample groups do not truly represent the population ; |
| 25 | He said , ‘ The people at the Tate house were killed because they were into some bad shit . |
| 26 | Because they were on all play . |
| 27 | It was impossible to conduct a real argument with the Sechem because they were above all the interpreters and arbiters of the Yasa , the authority on the law to whom men turned when they were in dispute . |
| 28 | The RSPCA has returned to the farm where six horses had to be destroyed last week because they were in such bad condition . |
| 29 | A further eighteen thousand died during quarantine because they were in such poor condition . |
| 30 | I am sure that Opposition Members will be delighted to hear me speak about the free market because they were in some doubt about whether it would be possible for Conservative Members to mention that . |