Example sentences of "because [pron] 've [verb] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Now the next word is health , because I 've seen no strong reasoning , no strong convictions , that there 's gon na be any advantages in health terms in ter er as opposed to directly managed units .
2 ‘ Then I thought , My Gorgeous Life , because I 've had a gorgeous life and I 'm still having one .
3 There 's been no problem matching clients to carers because I 've had a biggish pool to choose from — there 's been about 30 people on the register at any one time — and I 've only been using a maximum of ten at a time . ’
4 ‘ This man is n't the King because I 've taken the real King prisoner and murdered his servant . ’
5 Mine 's terrible because I 've got a low voice , a deep voice anyway .
6 What should I do if I leave school at eleven thirty because I 've got a dental appointment ?
7 If if we were walking down there now I think I could probably give you the er exact place where it was because I 've got a young memory of going in there , we used to er walk around the the you see .
8 ‘ No — but only because I 've got a long drive ahead of me .
9 ‘ I ca n't kiss you , ’ said Julia hoarsely , ‘ because I 've got a foul cold .
10 ‘ I suppose it 's because I 've got a naughty face . ’
11 not so well at the moment because I 've got a stinking cold .
12 because I 've got a thick head
13 because I 've got the similar , similar thing in small format here .
14 She says today because I 've got the little boy with me I 've got to come by car unfortunately , but it 's far quicker on a bicycle and I do do it yes !
15 One of the other items of expenditure that could be in this er what did I say , five thousand pounds could be the your outgoings of your home , because you 've used the spare room as an office .
16 well we 've erm we 've erm we 've been rather tempted by the west coast er I personally want to see the Grand Canyon and erm I 'd like to see San Francisco so the package which is being offered to the Boots Association with whom we 've been away several times and we lo we like it as , as a , as a background because you 've got a rough idea , you know , the people you 're going with
17 Then he said , we wou want you to do that work he said , because you 've got a good reputation .
18 But if you want my opinion , I think you 're ill-advised to try and force him out simply because you 've got a legal case .
19 Yeah but ah then again why I mean like a lot of people have do n't have actual they have n't got money but they they sort of choose to have money tied up in property , though it do n't mean to say you 're wealthy just because you 've got a big house does it ?
20 ‘ I just hope you have n't already paid your detectives , because you 've got the wrong woman . ’
21 Competency you 're looking at your receptionist now , because you 've identified the key tasks you might say well what 's the standard on these things , how good is she at passing on messages etcetera ?
22 Well , for instance ; one night Stella went crazy and assaulted a visitor who had called Stella II a skinny black bitch right in the middle of her rendition of ‘ Te Amo ’ , and he meant it , right there in the middle of his number — well Madame not only showed her approval of the assault by conspicuously buying Stella drinks every night for the whole of the following week ; as soon as she saw the fight starting she got off her stool , yanked out the plug on the sound system , hitched up that frock , got straight up on the stage while they were still on the floor ( she knew Stella would sort him out ) and she went into an unforgettable aria of abuse against this stranger which culminated in her eschewing all her usual magnificence of phrasing and just standing there shouting fuck off at him , screaming fuck off , if you do n't like it you can fuck off , E , X , I , T , there it is , you came in through it and now you can fuck off out of it , fuck off out of it why do n't you you stupid bastard ( and by now of course someone had dragged Stella off and we were all up on our chairs cheering while the disgraced stranger made his slow and humiliating exit through the parting crowd ) why do n't you just piss off and insult someone who does n't have the balls to answer back because you 've picked the wrong girls here darling , fuck off that 's it , fucking fuck off , fucking fuck off right through my front door and do n't you ever , do n't you ever , do n't you ever step on my fucking frock again .
23 because we 've had no bloody calls have we , but it 's like our Chronicle around here , it comes out tonight
24 Chair , can I just help you here recently , because we 've had a recent case ourselves erm , this is an ironic twist to this , because Councillor Patten 's being writing to the County on Highway and Traffic issues recently and sending us a copy , and it 's stunned us a little bit , because normally they would write to us direct , but there 's a sting in this because we do n't know whether we 're supposed to respond to him now , or the county .
25 ‘ We 've taken a bit of stick and rightly so because we 've had a bad week and had two disappointing performances .
26 It 's only because we 've had the bad luck to find ourselves in competition with Robert and Ian , otherwise we could have had all their present clients . ’
27 We can stay at the top because we 've got a good enough squad to keep us there .
28 just because we 've got a fair idea of you mi ,
29 That was quite funny because it was our first Christmas down there and I was saying to the housekeeper that I I would n't mind having people come and stay and not a problem because we 've got a lovely cooker and we 're going to bring our microwave down from .
30 to because we 've got the Legal Aid system , but I mean my son was also a repeated robbed in his car and what shocked me was the , the police they said to me you should n't have a pretty car any way , he had a brand new X R three
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