Example sentences of "because i [verb] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And then it was further endorsed because I went to hear him at Johnstown and I thought to myself well I felt sorry that he was erm what 's the word I want ? |
| 2 | I 'm not doing it because of that , I 'm doing it because I prefer to do it , but it is n't that , it 's just the fact that I wo n't be here tomorrow to go and |
| 3 | ‘ Because I prefer to hear it from your mouth . ’ |
| 4 | the only one who worked full time , they came on Christmas Eve with reluctant , because I said look I 'm sorry but I have to work Christmas Eve lunch time , and they said right we 'll be there at five past one , and I finish at one , there were there at five past one , they finally left two days after Christmas because I said I 'm sorry I have to go back to work today . |
| 5 | I am grateful to the hon. Gentleman for giving way , because I had misunderstood him a bit . |
| 6 | I picked the song because I had written it for a special person and it was not a Dr Hook song . |
| 7 | ‘ Because I had invited him to my house . |
| 8 | Because I had taught him about it you know , from coming from . |
| 9 | She said that everything was ordered , and that pleased me because I had to carry it all . |
| 10 | But I was n't that clever , Alice , because I had to let him do it to me before , instead of after . |
| 11 | When they started dancing I did n't try and stop them because I had to let them do what they felt was right . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 've stopped because I had hoped you 'd give me an explanation . ’ |
| 13 | It is all up to you — and I decided that I was never going to say anything to her because I had done it all on my own . |
| 14 | because I had seen it painted twice |
| 15 | Trying to escape by going to the only other bar in Woodstock , where I was chased around a table by The Psychedelic Furs because I had given them a bad review in a music paper . |
| 16 | While I was being so damned honest all of a sudden , there was no use pretending any longer that I had chosen the obscure fishing village of Collioure for a holiday for any other reason than because I had heard he usually went there . |
| 17 | The time I went before that , I got erm , like a frostbitten thumb , because I was going up on the chair lift , and er , I dropped one of my gloves , and it was quite a cold day , so by the time I 'd got to the top , and skied all the way back down , and then down the road going back to try and find me gloves , because I had borrowed them from a friend , |
| 18 | I hate talking about it because I hate making it sound as if someone is to blame but I just ca n't stand people who manipulate other people . |
| 19 | now if I want to go down to the sea front well I 'll shall get a taxi and , and sha n't be worrying where me next meals coming from because I 've saved it , so , so that 's , that 's no worry , I was saying to Arthur if we went to Butlins well it would take all we had , because it , we could n't go to Butlins under three hundred pounds for two of us , we could n't go anywhere else , if we go to Blackpool , our , our said to , to , to dad , I , I would like to pop to , er I do n't think we will do because , er , the hassle for your dad , but er , I 'd like to go and see aunty Annie , but I do n't want to go to Nelson to do it |
| 20 | 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 … |
| 21 | Now , you did once tell me , very very recently in fact , that you were the the father of this Council s with rather a contradiction in fact was that because I 've seen you trotting around the corridors of this er this Council and it you 're more like the baby of the Council than er than the father , but I I do bow to your superior knowledge of Councilling . |
| 22 | I think there must be because I 've seen it several times now and just in , in , you know |
| 23 | The experience Mr Chairman I have of these situations is that trees happen to fall down , and hedges happen to get pushed by bulldozers , and at the end of the day , because I 've seen it in my own village where I was born , I 'm afraid with all respect to what happens , what is actually passed by the planners does n't actually come to pass because there is always a reason why it ca n't . |
| 24 | No , well because I 've seen it before . |
| 25 | Andrew : Because I 've done it before . |
| 26 | Because I 've done it , with you . |
| 27 | See the thing is , what they 've said to me , because I 've been away now for nearly two years erm I 'd have to go back and do all the training again , which is a bit of a pain but its not too bad because I 've done it before sort of thing , she said to me oh yeah when you go I , I might come along and see if I like it , and we can do the training together she said , I manage to put her off that idea , manage to talk her out of that . |
| 28 | I know you can do better because I 've heard you do it . ’ |
| 29 | Erm , there is a very small chance that he 's going to say , all the time that I was on , on top of Everest , er , I was thinking about you , because I 've heard you 're the best thing since sliced wholemeal bread , I have three thousand people that I want to put through a programme in the next six weeks . |
| 30 | Donald and Piers ( because I 've lameducked him in a sense , too ) but they 're both attractive young men . |