Example sentences of "because [pers pn] work [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But because I work during the week , Saturday is the only time I have , apart from my lunch hour . |
| 2 | Because I work for a Water Authority which is active in the farming of coarse fish , I have access to some interesting books . |
| 3 | I was so disappointed to find out that , because I work for the company , I could not send off for three free tea towels and a £1 gift voucher being offered as part of a Hovis and JS combined promotion . |
| 4 | I am a lesbian women of colour whose children eat regularly because I work in a university . |
| 5 | These cats look well cared for and I should know because I work in a pet surgery . |
| 6 | I too have Windows 3 running in Real mode , not because I particularly like Windows , nor for multitasking ( which I obviously ca n't do ) , but because I work in the computer industry and need to be able to use Windows at clients ' sites and set up applications for them . |
| 7 | Just because you work with the guy |
| 8 | ‘ I am absolutely fed up with people thinking that just because you work in a chip shop you are thick , which is what this Mr Hick seems to be doing , ’ she added . |
| 9 | She said she slept in it because she worked on a computer that was only available to her at night and there was no point in going home after 2am . |
| 10 | Miss Vincent suggested people on a budget should contact members of the National Association of Funeral Directors ( NAFD ) , because they worked to a code of practice . |
| 11 | These are the invisible sans-papiers , the ones nobody sees because they work through the daylight hours or are virtual prisoners . |
| 12 | Of course its members gain because they work in the service , but they put forward their views because they want to make sure that the service does not collapse under the strain and we do not have a repetition of the destruction that we saw at Strangeways . |
| 13 | Maxim wondered if he dressed that way only because he worked for The Firm , and decided probably not . |
| 14 | Zacchaeus was a tax-collector and was very unpopular with the Jews , not only because he worked for the Romans but also because he was very rich through cheating people , as he himself admitted ( Luke 19:8 ) . |
| 15 | Foucault is particularly critical of the appropriating structure of totalization , Marxist or otherwise , insofar as it implies the superiority of the theorist who produces the totalization of knowledge ; in the same way , he distrusts the use of history as an encompassing framework because it works as a power structure that enables the expropriation and control of the past according to the perspective and truth of the present . |