Example sentences of "to me because " in BNC.

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1 Just as Sgt Wilson 's thesis was channelled to me because I was known to be interested in research , so many police research departments now get allocated the task of reading the essays submitted by sergeants and inspectors for NEBS or DMS qualifications .
2 They came to me because they were unhappy with their agent and wanted to change to me .
3 This comes as a great shock to me because it is well understood that anyone who does not like Erich Kleiber 's conducting must be a Nazi ! ’
4 Although bathed in a sentimentality of its own , the concept appeals to me because it reminds me of a trip I made as a student to the Maison Savoye in the summer of 1957 , when this great Corbusier villa was a ruin surrounded by waist-high grass and nettles .
5 She had a daughter , Rosemary Worty , who looked up to me because I locked her up one night .
6 She tacked on to me because I was useful .
7 ‘ She came to me because you 're useless .
8 Remember what happened to me because I was weak .
9 ‘ He may have done it before , and said nothing to me because he knew I would n't approve .
10 The idea of using two microphones appeals to me because it could stimulate two ears .
11 Even my Himalayan blunders have seemed trifling to me because I have kept strictly to this path …
12 Robert , aged 18 , was referred to me because he had smashed several windows in a local church .
13 Most of the limited company clients I have came to me because I am a registered auditor .
14 ‘ Nick came to me because Kate kept saying how good-looking he was , ’ says Sarah .
15 ‘ She made a good job of it too , ’ Alec explained , adding like a good Scot , ‘ and of course there 's a small benefit to me because now I draw a rent allowance . ’
16 Now , that 's really great to me because I mean , you 're really stimulating the youngsters at that age , and quite obviously I could tell you loads of stories the way this neighbourhood engineers er er , scheme works at the moment but as I say we are embarrassed at the moment because , quite obviously , loads of school want us to participate but we got a very shortage of engineers .
17 I actually feel , there was a time I used to think it would n't happen to me because if I was in that situation I would do this , I would do the next thing and when it did actually happen to me it took me ages to get over
18 getting attacked in pubs you know like that 's happened to me , being verbally assaulted in the street has happened to me because I am with my lover who is a woman , who publicly I can not show like that love , publicly you know cos oh I 'm scared of violence you know , I like my face the way it is .
19 This was a worry to me because I could not work out how much money I would have to live on .
20 Similarly a doctor said : ‘ Very many people have told me they can talk to me because I know what it feels like to have an illness .
21 Probably it 's money that 's coming to me because I have paid insurance .
22 Howard was a revelation to me because his parents were n't intellectuals like the parents of all the other children I knew .
23 To meet new people meant a lot to me because those of my Fontanellato friends who had not gone to school in Parma had already started work .
24 Cos people often used to say to me because I 'd , I 'd played everything you could play except golf , and , and er , and I , I , people used to say you did two men 's work and you I , I met a chap one day , this was an instance , I 'm not trying to blow me trumpet do n't think that at all .
25 He 'd come to complain to me because our student ( teacher ) had asked him to take a tray back to the ( dinner ) hatch .
26 You are interesting to me because of the events of the night of Sabine Jourdain 's murder .
27 Rain said : ‘ Tim , it 's a good story but it 's not worth anything to me because I already know about it . ’
28 They 'd pinched the coal and that did n't make any difference to me because it were n't my coal ,
29 ‘ My mother felt that Suzie would be more inclined to listen to me because there had been a certain amount of friction between the two of them recently . ’
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 .
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