Example sentences of "because i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | because I assume the audience knows as much about control and sub contractors as I do |
| 2 | It 's because I like the way the note A sounds on the top string better than I do on the second , but I like A on the second string better than I do on the third , and so on . |
| 3 | ‘ Because I like the fashion , and because I 'm an activist for what I believe in . |
| 4 | But I did n't get married four times because I like trolling down the aisle , I got married four times because I like the idea of being married and I like sharing my life with a man . |
| 5 | ‘ But if I take the job , ’ she blurted , goaded by the idea that he found her lack of sophistication amusing , ‘ it wo n't be because I like the house . |
| 6 | He ignores me when he can and I co-operate by keeping out of his way , because I like the job . |
| 7 | Having graduated from a BBC machine to a PC I have found your magazine the best for me because I like the practical side as well as the computing . |
| 8 | Erm , I do not personally like that because I like the discipline of writing things out again for reasons which I will explain in boring detail in a while . |
| 9 | The reason I like this section is because I like the way Mrs Aimsley thinks , the more expensive her glass , the better a position it deserves on one of her shelves . |
| 10 | There were still some lingering doubts in my mind , not because I question the rational logic of this experiment , but because it would be nicer to have an experiment which did not require even the distress of a mild shock to the chicks . |
| 11 | Jamie must have taken a cigarette even though I knew he did n't smoke , because I saw the lighter go up , igniting in front of my eves in a shower of sparks like a fireworks display . |
| 12 | Because I saw the words only yesterday . |
| 13 | Oh well that 's easy , because I saw the photograph . |
| 14 | The crowd always wanted the challenger to win , something that did not happen too often , because I remember the timing of the rounds appeared to be fixed to the advantage of the resident boxer . |
| 15 | How often have I excluded people from discussion and decision-making because I believed the information was beyond their understanding ? |
| 16 | And , I suppose , to make a plea on the spot for greater support in the shape of better crews , because I believed the best was only just good enough . |
| 17 | We 've got to spend the award of the contract the day before because I put the leader of the council on the spot . |
| 18 | I came because I regard the debate as important . |
| 19 | His lordship suffered too , in his turn , because I heard the occasional stifled oath as he impaled a finger on the needle . |
| 20 | ‘ Perhaps we should encourage young novelists ’ ; ‘ the Booker Prize is a media junket ’ ; ‘ actually , I 'm here because I wrote the book ’ . |
| 21 | ‘ I know that Mick Boler is innocent , ’ he said , ‘ because I committed the robbery . ’ |
| 22 | Well I sort of said to him as well about , I said and it 's ridiculous , just because I said the bedding had been lo in the loft |
| 23 | My own favourite rests with David Hill 's Hyperion recording with Westminster Choir , mainly because I favour the sound of boys ' voices in this most pure of works . |
| 24 | ‘ But nobody appreciates more than me how Ian feels because I endured the same thing at exactly this time last year . |
| 25 | ‘ I got hassle all the way through school because I had the wrong haircut and would n't wear uniform and I was just annoying and disruptive . |
| 26 | For once I was happy doing them because I had the thought of Sunday to cheer me up . |
| 27 | At the Job Centre they were a bit funny about me going on government schemes because I had the baby , but I did get on one eventually . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm mad because I had the money for them but I just could n't get time to shop with the hours we 've been working . ’ |
| 29 | It would n't have mattered if he had turned out to be a Celtic supporter at that decisive moment because I had the Celtic team on my tongue all ready to trot out , starting with Kennaway , Cook , McGonigle . |
| 30 | ‘ Every general manager in the company wanted the job but it was offered to me because I had the greatest European experience , so when the owners sold it , it seemed beyond belief . |