Example sentences of "because [pron] did [adv] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Yes , we were , although it was a Cambridge officer who broke the news because I did n't want any delay in case the Press got it .
2 because I did n't watch that .
3 I 've been doin' all sorts of jobs since then , and livin' in all sorts of lodgings , and now I 've been chucked out of me last place because I did n't 'ave any job or any money .
4 You see , I think I was in such a state after glancing at those few pages simply because I did n't read any more .
5 Then another time I smashed my cell up and slashed my arms and that , because I did n't get any letters or anything like that , so one of the screws came in and they put us down the block .
6 but I sat down and we had n't actually done the lecture well I could n't do this other one because I did n't understand this
7 ‘ You interest me , Frank , because I did n't know that at all . ’
8 I had the balls to do it because I did n't know any better .
9 That 's because I did n't buy any .
10 Two years ago , when the prospect of moving was first raised , erm , I was very firmly of the opinion that we should continue to rent our offices , because I did n't believe that erm , we were a property speculation company .
11 ‘ I think the rise in fascism is disgusting , and I thought the most disgusting thing Morrissey did was when he said it was a National Front skinhead who threw something at him because I did n't see any fascism in the crowd at all .
12 But I was not making much progress because I did n't have much mathematical background — and anyway , I might not live long enough to finish my Ph.D .
13 I had to walk all the way to Magnus 's house in the dark because I did n't have any money .
14 But erm I think I had lots of people praying for me back here because I did n't have any problem with them and I was the only one who did n't .
15 It was a fair result , because I did not think either side did enough to win . ’
16 I was nervous because I did not have any friends and I was worried that I would be on my own .
17 Because she did not have any preparation for pregnancy or birth , her labour and delivery were quite difficult , complicated by her having curvature of the spine which was not realised at such short notice .
18 It was a route she chose originally because she did not have enough capital to expand at the rate business demanded .
19 She received no support from the father for the child , and had to rely upon charity and from what is called ‘ the food bank ’ because she did not receive enough money from the welfare services to feed the child .
20 Because she [ the new maths teacher ] did n't know me , she did n't have any confidence in me … but because she did n't have any confidence in me , I did n't have any confidence in myself , and that is the thing that really makes me regret changing schools … at my first school all the teachers knew me and had confidence in me .
21 And died of hypothermia , Preston surmised , because she did n't have enough newspapers shoved up her vest .
22 Erm six Because , because we did n't do this bit did we ?
23 ‘ 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 . ’
24 That 's because we did n't want half an hour and he wanted half an a hour .
25 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 .
26 The problem area 's going to be the yard because we did n't have enough people to count the yard .
27 It 's for calling a servant , but Julia and I never used it because we did n't have any servants .
28 Did erm was mentioned yesterday because we did n't have any of this erm
29 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 .
30 I because we did n't have any part of this being children I mean we just knew that he
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