Example sentences of "a [noun sg] because [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.

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1 Erm by a bit because we have now moved , the Monday morning we are going to have the sewing and the people from the Monday morning , we have put onto the the three other days when we make crackers .
2 S A U profits go up a bit because you get a credit from er
3 Some find it hard to make a decision because they 've got out of the habit or they no longer see the need .
4 Or if someone says What are you doing ? we can just answer Eating a mango instead of I am eating a mango because we know that I am is understood and does not have to be said .
5 In criticising the text-as-product view of cohesion in text , Morgan ( 1979 ) argues that we see a link between a particular pronoun and a full noun phrase in a text because we assume the text is coherent and not because the pronoun ‘ refers back ’ to the noun phrase .
6 It 's about time we realize they 're not useless and done something about them because there are people that are listening to them and there 's people that are voting for them and while people do that , Tylers will get a foothold because they 've already got quite a big one , they 're a big multi-national company and know what they 're doing .
7 I only want a bike because I want it and want it and want it . "
8 Now I am not myself a Christian because I do not believe that there could be this particularity .
9 I am not a Christian because I do not credit , as I earlier put it , that nature and history could be other than closed causal nexuses or believe that there can be events which are in some way qualitatively different from other events .
10 There was get wells and driving test , oh have a look because I mean
11 ‘ You have to turn possession into goals and it 's a worry because we 've played games this season — and this was another one — where we 've dominated and come away with nothing . ’
12 " They live on a boat because they think it 's smart . "
13 Goal hero Steve Mardenborough added : ‘ We knew we had to get a result because we 've slipped up a little bit recently .
14 Erm a drill , electric toothbrush probably use a transformer because you want to lower it er an electric shaver would use a transformer .
15 Clearly clearly there are o there are there are clear reasons in my view why that route was chosen but there are As I say I find th somewhat at a disadvantage because I have n't come prepared to talk about the relative merits in great detail of the two routes .
16 Now I have one of those erm it is a luxury because I have erm six companies where I want people in the north east .
17 Consultant surgeon Alan Ridgway said : ‘ It would be a tragedy because they provide a vital service .
18 Washing is a drag because I 've got nowhere to dry it … these heating cabinets do n't work …
19 I would 've said that , but last night this meeting said they 'd very much like to see a officer in a car because they do n't see anybody at the moment
20 I think they 'd say that they 'd like to see an officer in a car because they do n't see anybody , what they really mean they want to see somebody they can talk
21 ‘ I could n't even have a separation because I know what damage that does to the children and I would never , never , never break up the home for their sake . ’
22 Can I sorry could I could I take obviously take some question people wish to ask a question because I think it 's important that before people start drifting away we actually bring the meeting to some conclusion and determine where we 're gon na go with the meeting once it 's actually passed .
23 And that 's rather a pity because we 've been doing these holidays for a long time now , and I think , those people have enjoyed themselves ?
24 It 's such a pity because I do adore him so . "
25 If it 's copy to come it 's a pity because you know that 's that 's not a complete deal .
26 ( Five year cases only ) If you are applying for a divorce because you have lived apart from your husband or wife for at least five years , your application would not be granted if it meant that your husband or wife would suffer grave financial hardship .
27 But the thing is , what they do tend to do is , they suddenly find themselves in a panic because they 've behaved like this about it and the person at the other end is shouting when are you coming to see this organ
28 In fact , I remember when I first introduced him to my father and before he 'd said a word , I said , ‘ This is my father ’ who told me afterwards that he had n't realized that it was a boy because I mean … long hair — his hair was really long .
29 ‘ I did think you could say I had a cold because you know how frightened Gran is of catching colds .
30 But i it 's a shame because you see it 's , it 's really down to the a lot of the advisory staff and erm yo your teacher training colleges because there was a period when , I mean , I was always very formal I mean I , I , you know
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