Example sentences of "because we do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And McHarg seethed : ‘ I am not whingeing because we did not deserve to win , but Dean Richards exploited the offside law right up to its limit . ’ |
| 2 | ‘ But the rest of our family insisted because we did not want him to be endangered . |
| 3 | We did so not because we did not want money spent on community care , but because we did not necessarily believe that a one-track policy was the best way to ensure the ideal form of care . |
| 4 | Before they went to sleep , Marian whispered , ‘ You will think of us when you are his wife , Tess , and how we did not hate you , because we did not expect to be chosen by him . ’ |
| 5 | We were , however , unable to provide this important service — either because we did not hold appropriate information in an accessible form or , if it was accessible , we did not have sufficient resources to extract it as required . |
| 6 | Have no doubt in your mind about that because we did not take one of our representatives to negotiate with the guard force to enhance your and their membership that is not the ball game I 'm not playing it and we wo n't do that and you can rest assured we will pursue it to Bridlington if need be . |
| 7 | ‘ We failed because we did not raise people 's hopes sufficiently . |
| 8 | I was mortified , because we did n't appear at the presentation ceremony and I did n't receive a medal as a memento of the occasion . |
| 9 | We had a room booked for the Christmas dinner and we did n't have the courage to go ahead with it , because we did n't feel we could sell the tickets . |
| 10 | Well he reckons we 're losing our business now because we did n't give him a deal |
| 11 | Mind you , I think we 've managed to avoid that self-conscious ‘ world beat ’ kind of feel , because we did n't do it on purpose — it was all an accident ! |
| 12 | Erm six Because , because we did n't do this bit did we ? |
| 13 | And I would n't even go in because I do n't think my dad 's making me go in except she kept me , and all behind because we did n't do our homework and she said right see me tomorrow , |
| 14 | ‘ Is n't it lucky I dropped all the paint , because now you can see where the trail starts , because we did n't paint any trees once we could see the road . ’ |
| 15 | We spent the most exciting six weeks of our lives without a fucking camera because we did n't want to spend eighty dollars . |
| 16 | When the Manchester thing was happening we did ‘ The Beast Inside ’ because we did n't want to be part of what was going on . |
| 17 | We did n't tell them about the Germans because we did n't want them to be more worried than they were already . |
| 18 | And er she wanted er you know she has visions of us filling the streets of from to with banners waving and the we asked for no banners in the first rally we had back in October because we did n't want it to be seen as some thing that had you know big sort of take over and everybody you know the Communist Party and the language people and er all the different factions being able to wave their banners you know , We support the Blaenau quarry men . |
| 19 | We tried a very softly-softly approach originally because we did n't want to push them too hard . |
| 20 | That 's because we did n't want half an hour and he wanted half an a hour . |
| 21 | A defence spokesman yesterday said : ‘ We did n't send armoured vehicles there because we did n't think it was dangerous . ’ |
| 22 | Dixons refused to exchange it because we did n't return it in the original packaging . |
| 23 | We never have done because we did n't set a proper date ! ’ says Gedge . |
| 24 | Because we did n't finish it |
| 25 | ‘ I felt ashamed because we did n't work , ’ Bono tells me later . |
| 26 | Erm out because we did n't use them . |
| 27 | ‘ Because we did n't get on , ’ Whitlock replied . |
| 28 | Deprived of our rights as parents to make a rational decision because we did n't get the facts . |
| 29 | Mind you it was partly because we did n't get a programme . |
| 30 | Dorothy , Birmingham West Midlands region , supporting composite thirty two , speaking without the support of my region , but only because we did n't get around to discussing it , but we will , we will . |