Example sentences of "because [pers pn] work [prep] the [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 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Just because you work with the guy |
| 5 | These are the invisible sans-papiers , the ones nobody sees because they work through the daylight hours or are virtual prisoners . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Maxim wondered if he dressed that way only because he worked for The Firm , and decided probably not . |
| 8 | 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 ) . |