Example sentences of "because i [verb] [verb] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Girl 's do n't ‘ do ’ the season any more ; it 's not like it was in the past , ’ said Sophia Burrell , 17 , who confessed to having missed most of the grooming session laid on by Lucie Clayton School of Modelling , ‘ because I had to do a law course ’ .
2 Erm , well my particular case was cut and dry , no medical miracles , as I say , could help me because I had lost a baby at six months during the labour and erm in order to save to my life I had a hysterectomy so there was no possibility of I V F , etcetera , etcetera .
3 I said I would , but I would n't see him for a couple of days because I had to take a train .
4 I moved there because I had to find a way to support myself . ’
5 I came up to London last night by the last train because I had to face a Monday morning of solid Cabinet Committees .
6 Everybody makes a big deal out of it now , because I 've done a couple of albums and you do all these guest sessions and stuff and it 's like ‘ Wow , he plays bass .
7 I obviously love to see Leeds win , and just because I 've predicted a draw , that does not mean I do not think Leeds are capable of winning .
8 In fact , I know there are , because I 've had a look at your most amusing , and relevant article .
9 Because I 've had a look through all the books that there was and er there 's never more than what .
10 Now , perhaps because I 've had a baby , friends talk to me about sex , or about their relationships with their boyfriends , where before they would n't .
11 Try to get it before Christmas , because I 've got a bit of time off then , and I 'll help you settle in . ’
12 No because our training is such that there is n't the officers just would not come into that bedroom at all because there is a threat in there and I 'm dealing with that threat and unless I specifically call for another officer to come and give me a hand there is no need to come in and in fact if anybody had 've done they 'd have been told to get out because I 've got a problem there and that 's my problem .
13 Right , as soon as we 've done this then we 'll have to go and have a , you can have a bath and mummy can have a shower because I 've got a lady coming to see me about a job .
14 no , he comes with Nigel who 's that your with ? , hello , alright ? , well no because I 've got a back ache , oh how was your day ? , well the Skipton Building Society are a pain in the arse are you not going to say a bloody word for the rest of the evening , he 's gon na sit with his hand on his neck and I shall shoot him
15 but because I 've got a committee
16 I 'm going to bed early because I 've got a headache .
17 I fancy er , you know because I 've got a power mower
18 on a train , because I 've got a governor 's meeting that day and , and I ca n't avoid not being at that governor 's meeting because I 'm a chairman
19 I I want to push off erm because I 've got a lot of work to do tonight .
20 My advice to anyone who 's interested is to get in touch soon , because I 've got a feeling next year it will be ‘ standing room only ! ’ — Andrew Mercer
21 I say , ‘ No you ca n't , because I 've got a bet on with one of the caddies that the winning score will be under par .
22 Because I 've got a load more coming down for you .
23 ‘ When I work on my own it 's more like painting , because I 've got a canvas there and it 's an intuitive thing .
24 I said because I 've got a tape here and there 's a couple who 'll go to court if necessary .
25 I have one other , can I reserve one matter to the end of the meeting because I wish to make a proposal which er would be erm I think ought to be taken erm in closed session because of the nature and confidentiality of the business and personal interests , so perhaps I can propose the closure of the meeting to the press and public at the end of the meeting and defer the final item an item relating to this matter at that time .
26 And what did they say , I can tell you what they said , because I happen to have a petition here , signed by a hundred and four county council tenants out of the hundred and six that we have .
27 Do I , she asked herself , imagine that because I have lost a man I am in the same category as spotty Betty ?
28 ‘ I am Betty 's pusher but because I have had a hip replacement I am limited in the amount I can walk , ’ said Mr Richardson .
29 To help him communicate with people outside his own environment , a card system was devised by the physiotherapist , speech therapist and Stanley himself : a series of cards carried messages covering the various situations he would normally be in , with the explanation on the reverse side , ‘ My name is Stanley , and I am unable to communicate with you because I have had a stroke . ’
30 because I have had a lot of hassle
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