Example sentences of "for [pers pn] [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | They have every right to be different — it 's very presumptuous of us to invent personalities for them simply because we 've seen them act on a cinema screen , but it can still be a shock when they 're not as you 'd hoped . |
| 2 | T : I 've got a lot more respect for them now because I met one of them at a party once and he told me they 're going to be bigger than The Beatles — in all seriousness . |
| 3 | Right would you take them to the kitchen for me please because I 'm putting these bits away |
| 4 | Oh switch this light on for me again because the pools lady wo n't be able to see . |
| 5 | You feel sorry for me now because I 'm ill . |
| 6 | Agnes turned away from her sister and there was a sad note in her voice as she said , ‘ He cares for me merely because I 'm useful to him , that 's all . |
| 7 | The Guggenheim installation worked well for me too because I was able to use a strict chronology : one thing after another all the way down the ramp . |
| 8 | ‘ I 'm not telling lies for you just because you want to go to the coffee bar , ’ Sally objected . |
| 9 | No goals as yet in the other game in group A against Charlton although as I warned you earlier , I do n't think we 'll have that score for you tonight because it is being played in Italy and er our chances of getting that score through the er computer here are remote to put it mildly . |
| 10 | I mean ee it 's awkward for him now because I mean he 's he 's not a dab hand like some men , like they , he likes messing about with menus and you know |
| 11 | A man had hidden in a window seat ; his enemies had not looked for him there because on top of the seat , someone had laid a sleeping child . |
| 12 | Should we not first see how this or should we say , look let's go for it now because I mean you know , we 've been going now some years , what another year because |