Example sentences of "because [pers pn] be [adv] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Is the fault in her or in me , because I am strangely made , because , as Rousseau said , ‘ I am made unlike anyone I ever met ’ ?
2 I can not send this letter because I am always watched and I must never be a disloyal German . ’
3 If you play professional tennis , then it is even more important to have good technique because I am always saying that in a draw of 64 or 128 people , they are all watching how you play and of course they will find out what is happening with your game .
4 Now , erm , supposing that er , I have ten units of parental investment , and I invest ten in A and ten in B because I 'm equally related to both of them .
5 Because we made love , because I 'm physically attracted to you , it does n't mean that I owe you an involved explanation of my private life . ’
6 Because I 'm emotionally affected by not wearing it .
7 You 're takin' advantage just because I 'm near crippled .
8 Thank you , that was lovely , lovely , lovely , erm it 's Mr , erm , and I suppose we ought to , no , ju ju just can you just pause a mo on it please because I 'm just looking at the possibilities , there are two names that John has found us instrumentations .
9 ‘ But I walk a fine line of ambiguity because I 'm also reaching a straight audience who need the education much more than the gay audience .
10 Because I 'm already getting the music stuff off him .
11 Finding the malfunction of a computer programme or game is thrilling because I 'm basically exposing the phoney computer experts who invented the game in the first place . ’
12 This first one is only an excerpt because I 'm then going to contrast it with how not to do it
13 Well it is n't erm specifically in the erm cupboards it 's just erm because I 'm now coping with who has acted like a erm shoemaker shoemaker 's son do all your job I am coping with what he did thirty odd years ago
14 Right , this is a fashion plate ; a ball dress in the eighteen-forties , and I 'm just showing this actually to make another point ; sort of change of direction maybe , because I 'm now going to almost undo everything that I 've just said , and say that this was the fashion , high fashion of the eighteen forties .
15 ‘ I did n't dare go out , because I 'm still getting over bronchitis , ’ she explained .
16 Erm and it 's all to do with contacts because I 'm still running my own business erm of of
17 Because I 'm still gon na read through it
18 Mrs Thatcher herself supported this reading : ‘ I 'm here because I believe in things — because I 'm always thinking forward ’ ( speaking on Panorama , 25 January 1988 ) .
19 People call me it because I 'm always talking .
20 at the time , I thought , ‘ This is ridiculous , I 'm holding these boys back ’ because I was also managing a singer called Marc Bolan , and in the quieter moments , he and David would decorate my office to fill in the time , but I said to them that I had just run out of money and could n't afford to carry on — I 'd taken no commission from either of them at the time — so I went off to Spain to think about my next move and released them both from their contracts . ’
21 I think after ‘ Reckless ’ I knew I was n't going to do another full production because I was just driving everybody too hard , and becoming very miserable doing it .
22 I missed his semi-erect dick , because I was furiously scribbling down detailed descriptions of his buttocks , but only a severely learning-impaired person would consider the character he is playing to be representative of normality .
23 If you have already thought up a sensible solution to my problems , that puts you one up on me as I was then , because I was completely flummoxed by the whole thing .
24 Not out of any idea that taking drugs was morally wrong but simply because I was already enjoying myself and did n't feel the need of any chemical additions to that enjoyment .
25 And this time I did n't have to walk on because I was already installed on the sofa when the show began .
26 He hit me in the face with the gun ; an inefficient , glancing blow with more chaotic anger than directed malice behind it ; I fell down , correspondingly , more because I felt I ought to than because I was actually knocked out .
27 I know the argument well because I was once convinced by it .
28 I did n't have any mixed feelings about Tony being British , because I was there to do a job for Lee Trevino .
29 I almost ignored his last words because I was still thinking about Billingsley 's dishonesty , but then I realised just what McIllvanney had said and I frowned .
30 It was happening with a few students because I was still teaching for two or three months after ‘ Surfing ’ was released .
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