Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] this [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I remembered the day because I had this huge crush on the boy sitting next to me . |
| 2 | because I think this little dancing troop we had out , I was about the eldest |
| 3 | And therefore it is only because I believe this particular phrase is quite literally to do with the very crux , the very cross , of our Christian understanding that I bring it before the general assembly . |
| 4 | More significantly , perhaps , I was annoyed because I expect this financial services organisation to recognise the totality of its relationship to me when making decisions in respect of specific transactions ; in this case to realise that its interest in my house should be adequate collateral for a small and presumably temporary overdraft . |
| 5 | Because you have this basic insecurity , you need other people to applaud what you are doing , and admire you for it . |
| 6 | All those things happen to you , all those hormones , particularly adrenaline have got into your bloodstream because you need this sudden burst of energy to get you across the road . |
| 7 | And then , on top of such bad news , came another message , a letter from Phoebe saying she could not after all repay Wilson 's kindness by standing in for her because she had this very day been ordered back to England and arrangements she had no part in had been made . |
| 8 | So we ca n't just realise the asset , dash out and build a house through a housing association because we have this crucial land problem . |
| 9 | They await the general election with enthusiasm because they want this wretched Government out of office . |
| 10 | When we think of Callas , we think of an incredible musician with an incredibly strong dramatic gift , but there have also been great voices in history and there are some orchestras which are successful with your understanding , at least , because they have this collective voice which impresses you immediately . |
| 11 | and in empirical sorry and in in empirical work we tend to use these nonlinear demand functions simply because they have this nice property that they have constant elasticity , and it makes subsequent calculations considerably easier , and you may think in actual fact that linear demand curves are quite restrictive . |
| 12 | Because they possessed this extraordinary proboscis , science christened them the Proboscidea . |
| 13 | I 've always been amazed , and continue to be amazed , by the years in which the composer was treated with a certain amount of contempt simply out of jealousy , because he had this marvellous gift for a singable tune . ’ |
| 14 | So it seems to me first of all that we should maintain a state of military preparedness , not because the Soviet Union is likely to attack us , but , simply because it represents this huge area of instability on our Eastern Frontiers , but I think also we should be more positive , I do n't think we want to do secret deals in C I A style , er , in fact I think we want the maximum of open diplomacy . |
| 15 | I think that 's why the play has survived so long because it has this peculiar charm . ’ |