Example sentences of "because [pron] [verb] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Because I think the first question to ask is , just what is this all about ? |
2 | PP : You may be quite right about that , because something intensified the first night nerves , not only because of the artificiality of the occasion . |
3 | And erm when Because we went the first day of our holidays , right away , to Deerness to my mother 's people . |
4 | We are sure that that reading is incorrect because we think the second category was meant to relate only to the skill and knowledge of the employee acquired during employment and that the Court of Appeal 's approach is consistent with authority and is correct . |
5 | The ALP finished with 0.2 per cent less of the two-party preferred vote than did the opposition coalition , and in at least 10 instances the ALP won because they received the second preference votes of supporters of the Greens . |
6 | If I sounded dubious about The Smiths , it 's because they represented the first threat to us . ’ |
7 | He lowered his head because he remembered the fourth person all right , but he did n't want to tell Ezzie about it . |
8 | I think it should be remembered that that public support actually was against a requirement of one thousand nine hundred dwellings , which is not quite the proposal being put forward by the County at the moment , but it is clear that there seems to me n not to be any public or great strength of public objection to the sort of proposals that are now before you in this enquiry , and it also seems to me that the reasons behind erm that that public support are essentially because it meets the first requirement of paragraph P P G thirty three , that the alternative expansion of existing towns or villages will represent a less satisfactory method of providing land for new housing that is needed , I think that is the essence of the public support , and so first of I think you can say that that 's that means that first criteria , and certainly it seems to meet the second automatically because it an expression of public preference . |
9 | Baffling because it is all so new and strange , and exciting because it brings the first hint , the first distant suggestion that for women an independent economic identity is possible . |
10 | The birth of Jesus thus came to be regarded as dividing time into two parts , because it ended the first phase of the divine purpose and initiated the second . |