Example sentences of "going [adv] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | He could n't actually tell me what was going on because that would put him in shtuck but he was trying to tip me the wink . |
| 2 | I 'm coming up a hill near some kind of huge church or cathedral — there must 've been a service or a concert going on because people are pouring out — one of them 's singing a high trill and her boyfriend 's cross : ‘ Please , Miranda ! |
| 3 | The head was away and that was dreadful because he was one of the few people that knew what was going on because the community adviser told him that home/school links was an area that we should think about ; that is the school . |
| 4 | ‘ I wo n't march off and ask what the hell is going on because I know he will be acting in the best interests of the team . |
| 5 | So it looks as if er nature has kind of erm struck a bargain in this respect , that each parent can contribute exactly half , but I think it 's , we 're only just beginning to find out about what happens then and my guess is about internal conflict between genes because I strongly suspect that there must be a lot of that going on because , as I think you 've rightly seen , if we take this view of evolution as selecting for individual genes , then we would expect conflict even within the gender . |
| 6 | I played outside , running around in a pair of shorts and — I imagine-quite happy to have the whole pregnancy thing going on because it gave me more freedom to do as I liked about the house and garden , free from my father 's supervision . |
| 7 | One very quick point , sorry erm I do n't want to sound as if I feel I can but er I welcome your comment at the beginning the condition be be left out on what 's going on because I thought this was actually the key function of this committee and I mean I see these are being decision has been taken . |
| 8 | erm like you we read the first passage and it was kind of what 's what 's all this about if you was n't in the room and you did n't know what was being you have n't got a clue what was going on because it does n't tell you , but the rest of the sections that put down they do give a sort of brief analysis |
| 9 | The spokesman added : ‘ The weapon was being discharged , but he must have noticed what was going on because he rang up saying who he was and apologised . |
| 10 | Well in these days , but I mean years and years ago , I mean you , people did n't know what half of that 's going on because there was n't the media coverage any way . |
| 11 | And you 're also saying that , that there is some equalization going on because erm the tax rate erm and th th th the top tax rate , at least to begin with , is forty two percent , the bottom tax rate is only three percent . |
| 12 | going somewhere because |
| 13 | I do n't want you going just because you think that it will please us — Hans and me . |
| 14 | ‘ Let's not keep on going just because we think we have to . ’ |
| 15 | Last night TCCB officials gave a cautious welcome to the Kiwi offer , spokesman Ken Lawrence saying : ‘ At the moment we have not even thought of going elsewhere because we have not pulled out of the Indian tour . |
| 16 | In fact I 'd rather you ask as I 'm going through because er very often you think of something and er you wait to the end and you 've forgotten what it was you wanted to know until you 've got home when then you re all of a sudden you remember what it was . |
| 17 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
| 18 | I 'm going home because I do n't really |
| 19 | We was going like because like , we was talking about it and er he goes |
| 20 | Now if you notice Carol 's movements , they are always in a an upward direction and the reason for this is so that you do n't drag the skin , so when you 're whatever you 're doing with your face , whe , when you 're cleansing , toning , and moisturize , always try and keep the movements going up because you do n't want to stretch the face , you do n't want to make any any loose skin any looser than it is |
| 21 | It 's no good starting at the bottom and going up because then you 've lost the the punch have n't you . |
| 22 | It is easier for a horse to evade going correctly because correct work is hard work , requiring effort . |
| 23 | If you 're scared of going out because you may meet someone else , I 'd say your chances look slim . |
| 24 | I said it 's about time somebody started on these kids I mean the been a television programme this morning about people living in their homes afraid of going out because they 're getting molested and and robbed , and one thing and another ! |
| 25 | He warned there was no going back because to do so would make John Major 's word worthless abroad . |
| 26 | ‘ Somehow , ’ said Greg , going cautiously because he hated to look as if he wanted to teach the police their business , ‘ it does n't sound like Hilda Machin . |
| 27 | There are occasions when the strategy demands whole group discussions and it 's all too easy to be lulled into thinking the drama is going well because a group of very articulate children are thoroughly engaged in the work and able to vocalise their very imaginative ideas , while other children are left out of the real decisionmaking processes . |
| 28 | Remember that you 're going abroad because it 's different so please do n't expect it to be the same as home ! |
| 29 | The committee 's general ambivalence probably reflected its membership though it did admit that recent investigations suggested that to some extent investment was going abroad because of the unfavourable economic environment at home . |
| 30 | When I was a little older I enjoyed going there because I was sure of meeting some of the boys I liked , but on these matters Don Cattabianchi was very strict . |