Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] no [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 because I received no further communication from anyone so
3 ‘ I wanted it ’ , he concluded the note already quoted , ‘ because I saw no other weapon then to use in the fight against unemployment . ’
4 Erm and also because I saw no early prospect of the application coming reports .
5 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 .
6 ‘ I am fasting because I see no other way to express my protest against the ways in which our politicians brazenly keep up appearances and celebrate the fortieth anniversary of the state as their victory .
7 Erm but you see , I mean I can only erm believe what she says because I have no other proof .
8 In The Color Purple , Celie is not really aware that she is poor , simply because she knows no other lifestyle apart from the one she is accustomed to or the wealthier white people 's .
9 But finally the Social moved us out of there because we had no hot water .
10 Because we had no direct measures of volatility in output or demand , we were not able to explore whether establishments experiencing important fluctuations in output or demand were also more important users of temporary labour .
11 But the standard approaches to decision making , such as cost-benefit analysis , can not help with these decisions , because we have no comprehensive theory about how values should be assigned to demographic changes .
12 In agricultural history it is evident that a macro-economic overview is necessarily limited because we have no usable index of agricultural rent over any considerable period .
13 But there is a bonus to that in that people hope that by testing their ideas about the uncertain physics , by building models of that early stage , that those models will have consequences for the things that get left behind in the universe for the present , and so they might be able to test their ideas about how matter behaves at very high density by using cosmology , and that 's very important because we have no other way of doing it .
14 These activities will be deliberately chosen because they yield no economic power .
15 I 've never actually spoken out , other than last year when there were a few incidents with girls where I sort of said well you get what you deserve , you know , if you 're going to operate such a sort of sexist situation , then you 're going to get very difficult for girls because they 've no positive images whatsoever , and I was actually …
16 In many ways the amoral blood baths were preferable because they made no such pretence .
17 Because they had no lasting influence , they were regarded as minor .
18 Parents knew what was wrong , but were powerless to act , because they had no effective choice of schools or of curriculum ; they simply had to suffer the advice of ‘ experts ’ and the diktats of local officials .
19 Actually , scientists thought for many years that whales had no sense of hearing because they had no external ear lobes like ourselves , a clear example of anthropomorphic projection .
20 In every case the farmer reporting evidence said he was not against badgers in principle , but wanted either adequate compensation for the damage they did or someone to control them , because they had no natural predators .
21 Some Girls accepted marriage offers simply because they saw no other alternative .
22 It is almost always difficult to discover how these men built their fortunes at the beginning , because they leave no significant mark in the records until they have already made some mark in society .
23 Many commit suicide because they see no possible hope for the future .
24 ‘ Because sometimes girls who get crushes on singers do so because they pose no physical threat … ’
25 Some say this is merely cartoon aggression but some susceptible kiddies could believe that it 's okay to copy such actions because they have no serious effect when Macaulay does them .
26 There is no mention in Berger 's account of the elements of psychoanalytic theory , as developed by Freud , which are not included in the ideology of ‘ psychologism ’ , presumably because they have no elective affinity with the social structure of modern society .
27 First-buyers can be excused for favouring discounts and cheap mortgages , because they have no existing place to unload .
28 But the Comptroller and Auditor General Sir John Bourn also pointed out that current simulators for the Tornado GR1 the main low-flying aircraft are of limited value because they have no visual display .
29 The report , Research support for young investigators , by the Science and Engineering Policy Studies Unit ( SEPSU ) on behalf of SERC , counters concern that young scientists and engineers have problems getting research funding and suggestions that they do worse than older colleagues because they have no established track record .
30 Families who are desperate for housing are forced to accept bad housing offers simply because they have no other choice .
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