Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [is] still " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because she 's still fixated with her idea that Old Red 's been carrying a torch for your aunt for years , and it 's now burst into a fine new flame . |
| 2 | Yes — ‘ I was just thinking … ’ he says after a while , then stops again , because he 's still thinking . |
| 3 | Because he 's still in the golf industry he 's forgetting it . |
| 4 | The Henley MP could n't give a speech because he 's still recovering from a heart attack . |
| 5 | Chris Patten was saying that he ca n't actually put a figure on how much all of this is likely to cost because he 's still in the middle of the public sector borrowing grant and , this is all part of his negotiation with the Treasury , but do you think he has actually lost the battle with the Treasury . |
| 6 | ‘ There are about eight horses coughing now , and the decision to move them away from Kings Fountain appears to have worked because he is still in fine shape , ’ the Lambourn trainer said . |
| 7 | Examining psychotic traits from a comparable point of view is more tricky because it is still unclear precisely what properties of brain activity are likely to prove crucial to a description of the schizotypal nervous system . |
| 8 | But Gudrun 's admiration for Breadalby is grudging , perhaps because it is still in private hands : ‘ she spoke with some resentment in her voice , as if she were captivated unwillingly , as if she must admire against her will ’ . |
| 9 | But the total flux should not be affected because it is still related to the applied voltage by eqn ( 4.66 ) . |
| 10 | Just as green wood , when it is put into the fire , weeps tears of water in the heat because it is still green ( for if it were dry it would not weep ) , so does the heart weep when it is made green again by the renewal of grace , after the desiccating dryness of selfishness has been drawn out of the soul . |
| 11 | The Forum recognises that sustainable development is a difficult concept to embrace because it is still ill-defined in terms of practical planning policies . |
| 12 | Speaking at home , Mr Samson said : ‘ I ca n't talk about it too much because it is still the subject of an inquiry , but I was still conscious after it went off . |
| 13 | Because it 's still only the second week with me I think get the information down and we 'll do what we did last week . |
| 14 | erm as regards correlating things together and bunging them into the same factor analysis model and stuff like that er even if the questions are a bit different I think you can still do that legitimately because it 's still sort of expressing the strength of opinion on some sort of scale erm so I do n't see that that 'll er interfere with the ambitions you 've got as regards the data erm so er |
| 15 | because it 's still there . |
| 16 | Well no because it 's still responds to you you know ? |
| 17 | Extra caution is required through the county because it 's still very heavy traffic in parts . |
| 18 | No you 're not supposed to because it 's still recording , you basically be polite and |