Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] n't [vb infin] enough " in BNC.
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| 1 | The church has had to decide whether it 's going to be on the side of the rich , the landowners , the establishment , who are a very small minority , or the poor , and generally speaking over the last fifteen or twenty years in Latin America it 's opted to be on the side of the poor and underprivileged , and theology has grown out of that terribly real situation , not something you learn from books , but something you do because you do n't have enough food in your belly , you ca n't provide for your family , the father 's been locked up , and that kind of theology , that kind of understanding of God , is really rather alien , I think , still to the kind of concerns most Europeans will have because they do n't face those very extreme conditions . |
| 2 | And died of hypothermia , Preston surmised , because she did n't have enough newspapers shoved up her vest . |
| 3 | The problem area 's going to be the yard because we did n't have enough people to count the yard . |
| 4 | So you see I could n't fight with them too much cos I thought they 'd take it out on dad , so I said look I do n't want him here , I do n't need all this but I said another thing that got my goat , you asked my mum to help turn my dad , they asked my mum if she could help turn him because they did n't have enough staff or he could n't be turned and when my mum turned him she come out and was sick and cried her eyes out cos he had no skin from the top of his spine to the bottom , and he had a water blister like that Joy yellow on his arm , his penis was nearly the width of my arm pouring with blood , and septic from the catheter , oh and the smell , you 've never smelled nothing like it from the sores and the wounds , cos he was cut from here right the way down to here and they had a , all his legs were festering and gangrene in his legs |
| 5 | According to the RMT , stations throughout the country could be axed because they do n't make enough money . |
| 6 | The families are suffering badly because they do n't earn enough to live on . |
| 7 | It 's fairy story nonsense , the very idea of their existence in these days when people are dying daily because they do n't have enough money to operate one radiator in the house , to me , is immoral . |
| 8 | They do n't have the time or the resources , and that may be because they do n't have enough people at partner level to cope with the organisation that training involves . ’ |
| 9 | People who say they sell drugs because they do n't have enough money , I think they 're lying . |
| 10 | A common reaction from viewers of filmed classes is that they ca n't assess what they see because they do n't have enough information about the class . |
| 11 | ‘ Because they do n't get enough to eat , that 's why , and they 're always hungry . |
| 12 | But I think all the silliness is all part of actually adjusting to the condom , and something to do with the embarrassment that because they do n't know enough about it they , they do n't want to be er , seen to be silly |
| 13 | Eventually his licence was taken away because he did n't have enough horses . |
| 14 | Yes I did — when English Lit was over I read my last sentence before she collected the papers , and it said , ‘ Julius Caesar is a filthy no-good rubbishy play because it does n't have enough women in it . |