Example sentences of "because i [verb] no " in BNC.

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1 ‘ I feel disadvantaged as a cook because I received no formal training and did n't go to college .
2 because I received no further communication from anyone so
3 But this was not because I received no proposals .
4 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
5 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
6 I suppose I must have accepted that whatever my parents told me was good and right because I had no reason to think otherwise .
7 I turned right and walked up to a crossroads where two shops and a bar were open ; I could n't go in because I had no money , so I continued up the road .
8 ‘ The Cambridge University report I read with great interest because I had no understanding of children , not having any of my own .
9 I wished I could have screens put round my bed like the really sick people had , so that instead of giving me sidelong glances of pity because I had no visitors , people would drop their voices and whisper sepulchrally to interested outsiders , " Poor little thing — she 's dying , you know . "
10 I said , ‘ To be quite truthful , nobody ’ — because I had no contact with my family .
11 But when it got dark , I had to go to bed because I had no light .
12 The mess of my life , the selfishnesses and false turnings and the treacheries , all these things could fall into place , they could become a source of construction rather than a source of chaos , and precisely because I had no other choice .
13 Because I had no plans to .
14 I 've agreed a settlement and I 'm happy enough with it , because I had no contract .
15 I gave in because I had no cards to play .
16 she said it 's hard enough for people with jobs to exist today without all this and she 's gone back to college on the flexi idea , erm , brush up her typing because she said , now whether she 's thinking of future years , she said when she left here that time , although she got that job she said it was n't easy , she said because I had no bits of paper as such , although when I did the test I passed it , she said it was n't simple , so she 's doing
17 You see , it is n't easy to get this kind of job without having had previous experience , and it 's the only thing I can do , because I 've no qualifications .
18 I 'm not smiling inside my beard now that I 'm Summerchild , naturally , because I 've no beard to smile inside .
19 Because I 've no qualifications I 'm not going to get a high paid job , so I wo n't be able to pay for childcare .
20 The day I came here I 'd gone down to Age Concern — I used to go there for meetings and bingo — and I told them I was n't stopping because I 'd no money .
21 But of course it went , you see with the traffic and things like that I 'd perhaps it would n't have been s quite so handy for me because I 'd no parking room there because there was a big back to there .
22 ‘ I make no judgments on man or woman , perhaps because I make no judgments on myself — or my wife I 've managed to preserve a friendship between husband and wife living thousands of miles apart , and that 's nae a bad achievement . ’
23 In my diary I recognised it almost from the beginning , probably because I made no connection between it and non-eating , but seemed to have ascribed it to being overworked academically or being hounded into sporting activities which I resented for their profound pointlessness .
24 But in fact , because I showed no fear , there was no danger , and the cat even seemed a little afraid of me .
25 ‘ I am fasting because I see no other way to express my protest against the ways in which our politicians brazenly keep up appearances and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the state as their victory .
26 But he was overruled by the others ; one judge said ‘ you had better appoint them judges ; and then I will retire , because I see no use in having them to act in the same capacity in which we are acting ourselves ’ .
27 But I entertain it because I see no other . ’
28 ‘ It wo n't kill your Dad at all , ’ he said , as he fished in his pocket , ‘ because I have no intention of getting you into trouble . ’
29 Because I have no choice . ’
30 ‘ Personally I can do nothing because I have no money myself at all . ’
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