Example sentences of "because [prep] last " in BNC.
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| 1 | In any event , the proposal came close to being passed , and failed only because of last year 's legislative jam-up , Helping it along were the customary health-lobbying tactics , such as having Senator Barry Goldwater , still recuperating from a double hip-joint replacement , hobble into a hearing room on crutches to testify on behalf of the proposed institute . |
| 2 | ‘ It 's not only because of last night . |
| 3 | Had he gone because of last night ? |
| 4 | The club rang the column 's bell because of last week 's survey in New Cyclist magazine which praised York as a cyclist-friendly city , but condemned Middlesbrough , Newcastle and Gateshead . |
| 5 | We stayed right with him , though , because at last Seve dunked in a long one . |
| 6 | I felt relieved once I 'd started because at last I felt I was doing something about my life . |
| 7 | Because at last you 've really got a particular problem licked . |
| 8 | Perhaps because at last you are making sense |
| 9 | steps up and right footed he blasts it into the bottom corner , it subdues the Shrewsbury crowd somewhat , Blackburn fans are rampant because at last there 's some light for them but they 're still trailing Shrewsbury by three goals to two . |