Example sentences of "because [conj] i do " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because although I do n't entirely share with you your view of the essential rottenness of all humanity as it exists today , I can see there are sections of it that are dangerous — ’ |
2 | I was confused at school because although I did n't like the way we would dismiss the teachers and what they were trying to teach us , at the same time I wanted to be the ace yob . |
3 | But I do n't even want to think about that , because if I do I begin to hate everything . |
4 | And again I must be frank in telling you , because if I do n't tell you this , one of the maids of the house will likely inform you very shortly , that I 've had two helpers already this year . |
5 | But , I take it a little step further because if I do go somewhere like a bus and people are smoking then I 'll actually approach and ask them to put it out . |
6 | Because if I do n't escape , if something dreadful happened , I shall still know that the person I was and would have stayed if this had n't happened was not the person I now want to be . |
7 | Is it really any more rational to deny rather than affirm — am I , for example , sure that I mean by God what a religious person does , because if I do not then my dismissal of God 's existence rests on a logical non sequitur . |
8 | I have to marry you because if I do n't my father could die ! ’ |
9 | Erm hope so because if I do n't go in the police force I would n't mind being a |
10 | I said because if I do n't I ca n't pick up all this . |
11 | Because if I do n't you wo n't know what 's happened will you ? |
12 | Hard to explain the conflict in our acquaintance , but perhaps I had an instinctive feeling that she , in fact , wanted me to go to bed with her , and she knew I would n't — because if I did make love to her , it would be a victory for her and a defeat for me . |
13 | I did not want to put anything in my mouth because if I did n't , if I ate nothing , then I would soon go to join Mama . |
14 | I ca n't remember my mother , because if I did I 'd hate her . |
15 | I think I wanted to convince myself that I was going to be all right because if I did n't and if I stopped to think about what was really going on , I would have been a mess . |
16 | I became a socialist there because while I did not agree with everything said by the Marxists I met and with whom I became friendly , they gave me a language for understanding the painful separations of class . |
17 | I have n't been in yet because when I do I want to have bought the silk flowers for the old lady . |
18 | I went into dyslexia because when I did that course we had the opportunity to do a special study of a subject of our own choice and I spent a lot of time on dyslexia because I was already interested in it before I started . |