Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [be] [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ A part of your father 's gift I think you have , if you can learn not to deface it for spite because I am in the same world with you . ’ |
| 2 | That Green World is the new national newsletter which took over from news and erm because I 'm on the editorial board |
| 3 | So I 'm not limited because I 'm by the lowest common denominator of other gateway approaches . |
| 4 | Because I 'm in the high |
| 5 | But you do n't know , do you , because sometimes it all depends because I 'm like the only one in my family , |
| 6 | I could n't caddie for him because I was with the central-heating men . |
| 7 | Er men were coming , young men were coming out of the forces and er they wanted their jobs back and er I began to wonder what was going to happen to me , if , because I was on the temporary staff and erm there was no guarantee that I 'd be able to stay erm , and then of course erm I was thinking of probably getting married and erm er the salary at that stage was n't er , was n't very much to get married on . |
| 8 | Maybe it was because it was the last school day of the week ; maybe it was because the house was especially tidy that day ; maybe it was because I was in the wrong house , at the wrong time , in the wrong Galaxy . |
| 9 | Because I was in the domestic market , school holidays every of , everybody went off in July . |
| 10 | But on a more general level we need to realise that the church is not down and out because she is on the privatised and peripheral margins of society . |
| 11 | Gorman , 61 — MP for Billericay in Essex — did not appear because she was at the Tory conference in Brighton . |
| 12 | Either because she was at the bottom end of the family , or because she always had a book to study . |
| 13 | ‘ I felt I could do that with you , but it was more difficult with her — partly because she was about the same age as me probably . ’ |
| 14 | Oh yes , because we 're on the fourteenth , so it 's the week before . |
| 15 | ‘ Because we 're in the same line of business , you mean ? ’ |
| 16 | do it the same time because we 're in the same class and speak to all the same people and we 'd get all the same results |
| 17 | Just because we 're in the nineties does n't mean we can assume they 'll be friendly . |
| 18 | We did n't see the ball go in because we were on the 9th tee , but we heard hell of a din behind and Tom said , ‘ Some guy must have holed out . ’ |
| 19 | These are pit houses but they ca n't do nowt about these because they 're on the main road you see . |
| 20 | yes , well , er I follow that , but I 'm sorry I put it rather badly Mr forgive me , part of your defence against the claim by er relates to erm these agreements , you must say that these agreements erm because they are of the standard form are anti competitive and therefore they or part of them are void , erm building on that presumably your defence says or employs er that because erm , you know there void , I du n no perhaps you can tell me this erm , all , all the er all parts of the void , all the power of the agent , the agreements with regard to premium trust funds and the like , er are also unenforceable as between er the erm name and his er members agent , erm and in consequence of that you say , as I understand it , er that that is , all that cause be lost which you can neither set up as a defence to claim under the central bi-law or at least as a set up or counterclaim , I just wanted to explore this aspect of it , erm , as to the consequences of your plea , does it mean that clause nine is put on one side wholly or to an extent in the latter case to what extent ? |
| 21 | In Figure 4.13 LECTURER and SUBJECT are known as ‘ siblings ’ because they are of the same level but of different types . |
| 22 | This is because they are at the same stages in their evolution . |
| 23 | And the local authorities also we have government policy again we have the situation that Wage Councils which have agreed increases for our members within the prison service , do n't know whether they 'll be allowed to implement them because they are over the one and a half percent . |
| 24 | Bulletin boards , for example , can be used to advertise conferences or seminars to people who may be interested because they are in the same profession or may contain data packages , open for use by any user . |
| 25 | All this not because these are inherently interesting and broadly educative studies ( though they are ) but because they are in the mid-eighties , whatever may have been the case at an earlier period , indispensable . |
| 26 | It 's quite true that er wheels from subsidiaries in Dagenham and bodies would be on the road inside two hours of having left another factory because they were on the same industrial site . |
| 27 | He trusted Marian and Allen because they were of the same kind as himself — children . |
| 28 | Carolyn and Diana were drawn to each other from the start because they were among the only pupils whose parents were divorced . |
| 29 | ‘ Vzglyad ’ and ‘ TSN ’ were singled out because they were among the few television programmes willing to challenge Mr Kravchenko . |
| 30 | Yeah that 's because he 's with the other boy . |