Example sentences of "because [pers pn] be [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 This is because I am from the planet Bzargl in galaxy E-220 , and arrived in your solar system in 1962 , disguised as a salesman for Rolls Razor .
2 And because I am in the public eye it is important that I fight back , that I show the world that the police are not infallible and that the rotten apples in the barrel must be exposed .
3 I 'd like to make the observations because I 'm of the opinion that most members came into this chamber this afternoon with their minds completely and utterly made up and there is very little that we can do in this chamber this afternoon to change people 's minds .
4 There is times I 've casually picked it up , dropped it on the floor and forgotten to pick it up for a while because I 'm on the phone and sometimes it is quite loud in my ear .
5 Because I 'm on the lam , make it after dark .
6 I was alright when I first came in because I 'm under the doctor under the h hospital at the moment .
7 ‘ I was interested because I 'm in the fashion business , too .
8 I 'm sorry , I I 've obviously misunderstood something , because I was under the impression that in this er er steering gear there is only the sixteen double O four and the six eight O seven .
9 I find it strange , because I was under the impression that … ’
10 I could n't convince them at the other end that I needed an ambulance because I was outside the hospital .
11 It was more or less at eye level , because I was on the floor at the time , and I crawled towards it with a muffled sensation of triumph .
12 I 've brought him , I 've brought him at half five , because I was at the bus stop , leaning on the lamp-post and it was about twenty five past , and then he did n't come along to the next stop by and it got to twenty five
13 I could just hear because I was at the front of the class .
14 I looked , with particular interest , at the photographs on p20 of the October issue , because I was in the lead aircraft , WF556 , which was being flown that day by G/C Tait , of Tirpitz fame , on Exercise Kingpin ( Tait have taken over as Station Commander from Gus Walker ) .
15 Well because I was in the office I got a pound a week , you see , and the , do you know the Manageress there who , she was the Manageress then sorry , I 've got a photograph and she said that when she was Manageress at Colchester and she only got fifteen shillings a week
16 I and the girls , that 's , that 's all they got fifteen shillings because I was in the office I got a pound and mind you we slept in , we had all our food , you see , and we had to all sleep in .
17 First day for me , because I was in the farming was doing afternoon milking the first few days .
18 It 's I do n't think it 's hilly , because you 're up the hill , you 're already up the hill .
19 ‘ Is it because you 're in the police ? ’
20 And also because you 're in the habit of doing so . ’
21 Or the need to race to the phone like a lunatic every time it rings ( for someone else ) and to blame your mother because you were at the pub when he did phone .
22 , ah no , but you , but you were n't aware of that because you were on the floor , as I was saying five minutes ago .
23 Right , well , the Principle says that if you were sitting in your seat pressed back by gravity — because you were on the launch pad with the nose cone pointing upwards — the same thing would happen .
24 Or does she talk different because she 's on the phone ?
25 Now , here 's the crucial bit , what happens after 75 seconds , if Hilary has n't finished , which is quite likely , because she 's on the phone a lot ?
26 Because she 's in the Ministry of Information .
27 It must have been old , because she was in the centre of it , the lines of her face less formed , the shape of her bones softer .
28 She — er — heard the news , and — er — because she was in the area my aunt and uncle asked her to come and visit me .
29 Jason says : ‘ We all try to keep in touch with our old mates as much as possible , but obviously it 's difficult because we are on the road so much .
30 Somebody ought to stand up and acknowledge what we have done because we are on the side of the angels . ’
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