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

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1 ‘ I feel disadvantaged as a cook because I received no formal training and did n't go to college .
2 So I 've looked after myself but I 've worked hard as well because I like a certain lifestyle and it costs a fair amount to sustain .
3 Having graduated from a BBC machine to a PC I have found your magazine the best for me because I like the practical side as well as the computing .
4 There were still some lingering doubts in my mind , not because I question the rational logic of this experiment , but because it would be nicer to have an experiment which did not require even the distress of a mild shock to the chicks .
5 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
6 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
7 I am , I am told , a post-feminist merely because I prefer a constructive approach to the achievement of equality rather than one that is essentially negative .
8 The mess of my life , the selfishnesses and false turnings and the treacheries , all these things could fall into place , they could become a source of construction rather than a source of chaos , and precisely because I had no other choice .
9 ‘ I was gutted because I had a superb time at Chelsea .
10 I knew all about it in theory because I had a young Bhabi and she used to tell her friends about her experiences and I used to overhear ( laughs ) .
11 If a pollster had approached me in the run-up to the election , I would have said I was voting Lib-Dem , because I had a sincere intention of doing so .
12 It 's a shame he ca n't play against his old county , but I 'm looking forward to it because I had a happy season with them last year .
13 ‘ I wo n't be fining him because I had a clear view of what happened and understand what he did and why he did it , ’ said manager Kevin Keegan .
14 Because I had the definite impression that this was the area he was working in . ’
15 ‘ I got hassle all the way through school because I had the wrong haircut and would n't wear uniform and I was just annoying and disruptive .
16 It would n't have mattered if he had turned out to be a Celtic supporter at that decisive moment because I had the Celtic team on my tongue all ready to trot out , starting with Kennaway , Cook , McGonigle .
17 This time , it was a bit more serious because I got a registered letter .
18 Always getting into scrapes because I trust the wrong ones . ’
19 Because I know a great deal about you and about your past .
20 So what I propose to do this morning , is to talk erm , based on the notes from the hand-book about Anthems of the Nation , but to spend probably more time , talking about the French National Anthem , than about any others , because I know a little bit about it , and I have discovered even more .
21 Right , some people take the attitude of , well I 'll do the difficult questions first because I know the easy ones .
22 Because I meant a good deal , as a matter of fact .
23 Yes I I would agree with that but I wondered , I think perhaps it should be the finance committee , I mean cos I understood that most of these these items are contained within the existing budget , because I mean the individual committees do have have the power to the monies within their own , and I it has it I would agree with Peter that if we have gone over and above the that the committee were working to but I understood that that was not the case , so I .
24 Yes oh yes watch , watch yourself over Christmas it 's very complex , yes because I mean the whole point in n it is to have the audio description and also it should be , it should into the runs , so that
25 I much prefer to find my own swims , not because I think I can find better swims than anyone else , but because I get a great deal of satisfaction from being able to study a piece of water , select a swim as a likely chub haunt , and then find that I am right .
26 In my experience , very few women can remain detached , but you must be one of that rare breed , because I formed the distinct impression that you did n't even like Calder when I heard you interviewing him , but how wrong can one be ? ’
27 Because I thought a little honesty was needed . ’
28 Looking for support and because I thought the Royal Society of Chemistry would welcome an opportunity of improving the standing of chemists in the community , some three years ago I sent the secretary-general of the RSC a letter very similar to the one published ( Chem .
29 But I 'll I 'll have to find out from them , it may be that they do n't want me to send anybody else to it because I made the initial contact with them .
30 ‘ I was always looking to join a foreign company because I speak a little bit of English and wanted to practise it .
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