Example sentences of "because you [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ You 're just crotchety because you enjoyed my kissing you and you ca n't come to terms with it , ’ he said mildly . |
| 2 | You could n't hold him , and I do n't wonder , because you had nothing a man like Walter would want . |
| 3 | If you had n't your uniform on , you could play it , but because you had your uniform on |
| 4 | Because you trust your doctor . |
| 5 | Rosie only bites you because you make her so nervous . |
| 6 | ‘ That 's because you make him shy and self-conscious , that 's all . ’ |
| 7 | Not all of them I accept and they 've been very helpful and when it comes to erm any other issue , I think basically , unfortunately sir , I think that we have strayed from the debate , we 've strayed onto ethnic issues er er and I think it 's a shame Mr , there was no need to introduce that and of course it was bound to bring a backlash , it was bound to introduce it it it it 's coloured it it 's made opaque the issues because you make it complicated , in actual fact er er I think that er being a governor of a school , I think that 's absolutely marvellous that some youngsters the future , I think the future will decide , I think there are kids out there will turn round one day and say how could you have done that ? |
| 8 | so on a Sunday I used to say right I 'm not gon na take my tablets today because it 's a waste of a tablet if you 're gon na eat like that , and on a Sunday I used to be absolutely exhausted because you take them all the time and they keep you going and then when you stop taking them they 've just , you wind down |
| 9 | You amuse me because you take yourself so seriously … ’ |
| 10 | erm On the other hand , if you take the variety , you in fact leave it very mixed still , because you take your relatively small quantity out each time you go round , and you 're taking a relatively small number of species , so that if you are logging in a tropical forest at the sort of intensity most logging takes place , you 're only creating gaps where you take out the valuable species and leave the less valuable species . |
| 11 | Because you take it in turns to provide biscuits to have with erm Okay . |
| 12 | There was another roar of laughter when the old lady , her voice changing , said , ‘ All right , I will behave , not because you tell me to but because our dear Henry here will die of shock in a moment . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Because you tell me so . ’ |
| 14 | You need n't worry any more , because you arouse nothing in me and have n't done for many a year . |
| 15 | ‘ Then that must be because you provoke me . |
| 16 | ‘ I get mad because you provoke me , ’ she muttered , through clenched teeth , ‘ Leave me alone and you 'll find I can contain my temper quite easily . ’ |
| 17 | He lives because you wish him to . |
| 18 | It hates you for putting it there , but is loyal to you because you bring it food . |
| 19 | Because you finished it . |
| 20 | ‘ That 's because you know nothing about it . |
| 21 | as much as anything , but it 's only cos you 're writing a letter , and you say oh hello you writing a letter to mum , he says no I killed her to come here , you do n't put your foot in it a big way , but after a while because you know nobody there is nice it really makes a lot of difference people |
| 22 | You buy lots of brazils , peanuts , and walnuts because you know they will make your festive tablepiece . |
| 23 | Because you know they came up , they were full of the joys of spring , looking around , chatting to their friends and then they r started looking at the stepping stone . |
| 24 | Is that because you know they are n't murderers , Didier ? |
| 25 | You can not rely on stewards because you know they 're they 're not here all the time . |
| 26 | Elliel 's our discount because you know they 're doing |
| 27 | some corrugated mesh from work when they 've finished building and I 'm going to do around there as well to stop stop him because you know they 've got holes in the fence and he jump |
| 28 | You know , so , I mean , in a way , it 's more for a new parish council coming together erm you know , perhaps one of the , the most important things we have to learn is that it 's , it is difficult to be very specific because you know we 're not an action committee . |
| 29 | can you think of anybody like that perhaps who might be interested I mean because you know we cover for weddings and er |
| 30 | i it 's , it 's obviously a thing which , if one can possibly avoid it 's a good idea to and erm I must say it helped but it you do n't know what is helping because you know we do n't know what her symptoms are going to be . |