Example sentences of "because we [verb] n't [vb infin] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Erm six Because , because we did n't do this bit did we ?
2 ‘ Is n't it lucky I dropped all the paint , because now you can see where the trail starts , because we did n't paint any trees once we could see the road . ’
3 That 's because we did n't want half an hour and he wanted half an a hour .
4 you receive , last year , income was twelve thousand five hundred and sixty one pounds , er next year it does go up slightly because we did n't receive any tennis club fees last year .
5 Now if the Labour group had moved a widening of erm the sort of provision in our elderly persons homes , I could have understood that , because we did n't have real figures , we could not get hold of real figures , every time I went back to a local party meeting , to the Labour group , to any other member they said , do you realise this home has this number of vacancies and your report says that number .
6 The problem area 's going to be the yard because we did n't have enough people to count the yard .
7 It 's for calling a servant , but Julia and I never used it because we did n't have any servants .
8 Did erm was mentioned yesterday because we did n't have any of this erm
9 Er ninety three was not a good year for recruiting from the point of view of elections as has already been said because we did n't have any elections and therefore er it was n't possible to er to canvas and consequently er we were struggling to recruit new members .
10 I because we did n't have any part of this being children I mean we just knew that he
11 Leee Childers : ‘ In America , we 'd go to the record companies and make outrageous demands at RCA because we did n't know any better .
12 But it was also great , because we did n't know any different , so we never missed anything .
13 Well , we thought he 'd gone out , but apparently he must have got to the door just as the bomb landed , and the blast blew the door backwards , er the door inwards , knocked me dad backwards and at the back of him we had a cellar , but it went through this , the cellar door and although it turned round before it went down the cellar , he finished up down there because we did n't know this til after a while that me brother wou did n't offer to go out , so I went out think , to find where me dad was you see .
14 And it 's , it 's difficult for us to tell because we do n't have that many regional studies to be able to know exactly what it was that was determining these differences of values .
15 We wo n't be able to estimate that , that model right , simply because we do n't have all the previous prices alright .
16 I know , he might still come in and collect it on Wednesday , but you can just say that you left it home because we do n't have English that day now .
17 Henley is a lesser place because we do n't have this amenity . ’
18 But here in Newark because we do n't have sufficient numbers coming through
19 Terms like ‘ stimulus categorization ’ have to be used , because we do n't have any other language in which to describe what parts of the brain do , but a term like this should be taken as a shorthand for ‘ neural processes that could mediate stimulus categorization , whatever they may be ’ , rather than a conclusive statement about what an area does .
20 Newtown , Pennsylvania-based graphics chip maker Tseng Labs Inc says it is in discussions that might lead to it entering the business of development and production of audio chips : ‘ We 're talking to a lot of people in the sound area , both engineers and companies — because we do n't have any basic sound technology , we 're looking to acquire that either through people or maybe an acquisition , ’ Tseng vice-chairman Jack Gibbons explained to Reuter .
21 ‘ And I 'm going to have to make up the cameras and equipment , too , because we do n't have any . ’
22 machine is n't reaching them because we do n't have any contacts to send
23 2,500 tons of food is at risk from shelling … if nothing is done , we will stop deliveries in two more days because we do n't have any place to put it . ’
24 ‘ Everyone was so happy because we do n't see much of Garry , Maeve and the kids . ’
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