Example sentences of "because you do [not/n't] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I do not know if you are so frank with me because you do not care how I react , or if it is honesty which prompts you . |
| 2 | Because you do not want a return to destructive two party politics and you do know at first hand that Liberal Democrats do put ‘ people first ’ ; that local income tax is a fair and predictable alternative to the poll tax ; that our stance on Hong Kong is morally right and that we realise the urgency of environmental action with targets for achievement away ahead of the other two parties . |
| 3 | ‘ Because you do not want me to . |
| 4 | ‘ You are deliberately undermining the morale of this company because you do not want to work with Aschmann , ’ Busacher continued . |
| 5 | It is because you do not lose touch with your present identity that I hesitate to ask the question ‘ What is your name ? ’ too early in the session ; the patient 's instinct would be to answer by giving me today 's name . |
| 6 | Shopping is a pleasure when you live alone because you do not have to do a bulk-shop every weekend as families do . |
| 7 | When you live alone , where you keep your money and how you can reach it , is exceptionally important , because you do not have a live-in partner to borrow from if you have not been able to go to the bank . |
| 8 | ‘ Getting a job ’ is a bad example of a reward , because you do not have total control over it-it is in the hands of the employer . |
| 9 | ‘ Then you are deluded , my darling , because you do not know him . |
| 10 | Do you cling to problems because you do not know what else to think about , and what else to discuss with friends ? |
| 11 | I do not write to you because you do not know the truth but because you do know that it and because no lie comes from that truth . |
| 12 | The right shot at the right moment does not come because you do not let go of yourself . |
| 13 | According to James , much of our unhappiness comes about by failing to ask God for what we need : ‘ You do not have , because you do not ask God . |
| 14 | You should not need to feel inadequate because you do not understand all the technical terms of someone else 's profession . |
| 15 | You gave it to yourself — because you do not trust me . |
| 16 | you are excluded because you do not comply with a specific statutory condition . |
| 17 | All marriages are special occasions but a second marriage is a doubly precious time because you do not take everything for granted . |
| 18 | ‘ No , Miss Eyre , you are less than a servant , because you do not work , ’ replied Miss Abbott . |
| 19 | ‘ Just because you do n't send for me does n't mean you do n't need me any more . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Because you do n't stop me thinking . |
| 21 | Because you do n't talk that much . |
| 22 | One the first flush of passion is over , sex often seems to become infrequent , not because you do n't fancy each other , but because you do n't fancy each other at the same times . |
| 23 | One the first flush of passion is over , sex often seems to become infrequent , not because you do n't fancy each other , but because you do n't fancy each other at the same times . |
| 24 | So you remember them but they do n't have any significance because you do n't link it up with an emotion , or with a situation , or with other er ideas , they 're kind of isolated . |
| 25 | Because you do n't want anyone else to intercept the letter and steam it open , you put Sellotape over the envelope flap . |
| 26 | Now if you notice Carol 's movements , they are always in a an upward direction and the reason for this is so that you do n't drag the skin , so when you 're whatever you 're doing with your face , whe , when you 're cleansing , toning , and moisturize , always try and keep the movements going up because you do n't want to stretch the face , you do n't want to make any any loose skin any looser than it is |
| 27 | So when you eyeball someone and arrange to eyeball them over the C.B. you do not meet them somewhere like your house because you do n't want anyone who might be listening to turn up at your house so you meet them somewhere like the park or somewhere like that and then take them to your house if you wish . |
| 28 | ‘ You 're saying that because you do n't want to go . |
| 29 | Now go on and dry your eyes , because you do n't want to put another worry on that child 's shoulders . ’ |
| 30 | tend to try and get rid of the T V because you do n't want the distraction in the background . |