Example sentences of "'s because [pron] [vb base] " in BNC.
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1 | When dey blow a whistle it 's because dey dig de style |
2 | And that 's because we 've got the the balance of the first year 's payment . |
3 | I think perhaps the council will now see why I 'm getting so frustrated and it 's because we 've been talking about this for over twelve months . |
4 | The effects of rabies are little known in Britain , that 's because we 've been virtually free of the disease since quarantine regulations were introduced in nineteen twenty two . |
5 | That 's because we 've been playing . |
6 | So I du n no whether it 's because we 've got used to it |
7 | Now I 'm not quite sure whether it 's because we 've known , like Naomi , we 've we know periods of barrenness and leanness that his blessing seems so much more , I do n't know if that 's what it is , or whether it is just because his blessings are so bountiful , but she is overwhelmed by God 's goodness and by God 's blessing to her they could now experience God 's blessing . |
8 | And that 's because we tend to prejudge who will or will not go in . |
9 | ‘ Without sounding conceited , I think it 's because we go out of our way to offer a very good service . |
10 | He 's a sharp operator , adept at playing the angles , continually bouncing gags off the course of a meandering conversation which takes in flotation tanks ( ’ They told me they wanted to recreate the conditions of the womb , but that 's all I need : some jerk in a white coat stabbing me with an ice-pick for half an hour ’ ) : Panama ( ’ Most American casualties over there were self-inflicted , but that 's because we have a lot of Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics in the armed services and some guys get confused ; some Hispanics shot themselves , they 're that loyal ’ ) ; even , somehow , the British motorway system ( ’ Driving up the M1 ! |
11 | That 's because we have n't published it yet … |
12 | But Philip Pearson of the independent Low Pay Unit said : ‘ It 's because we have lower pay rates AND less productivity . |
13 | Maybe it 's because we have a major problem with superfluous hair . |
14 | Fatty : That 's because we have n't . |
15 | Fragolli said , ‘ It 's because we have n't left our coats with him . |
16 | I would like to think it 's because we have shown our ability to spend the money well in previous years . ’ |
17 | Sometimes it 's because we need to make a home improvement — putting in a new kitchen for example . |
18 | It 's not because we ca n't get anybody else , it 's because we want to involve you . |
19 | Er , it 's because we do n't write down the stuff , we 're not as pr , precise as we could be . |
20 | Well it 's the , it 's because we do n't want the |
21 | we , that means I 've got ex , it 's because we do n't have period one and two on Wednesday , yeah , that means we 've got extra time for our French test , I think it was on Wednesday , extra time to practice |
22 | Then she will ask if they have a label for their music and Richard Fm — the bald one who sings — will say ‘ St Michael ’ before his brother chips in with the episode 's one almost serious observation , saying , of their success : ‘ I think it 's because we play with our tongues in cheek . |
23 | Q Our heating bills are always astronomical in the winter and I 'm convinced it 's because we live in an old draughty house . |
24 | ‘ It 's because we live on a bad star , is n't it , Tess ? ’ he said through his tears . |
25 | If we go to front-wheel drive , it 's because we think it 's better . |
26 | That 's not because people had bigger families , it 's because they pack them with young , poor parents , ghettos for women and children . |
27 | which was we do n't know who won we do n't know what the score was but we think that but we 're , we 're assuming that that 's because they bring out all their secret showmen who do n't sh travel they have a little core , hard core of that do n't travel but they , they bring them out |
28 | Or perhaps it 's because they eat all that gorgeous chocolate which , as we know , is an aphrodisiac . |
29 | That 's because they cost far less to run . |
30 | And I think it 's because they go out drinking and you know |