Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] because [art] " in BNC.

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1 I say this because a few days ago Spurs were linked with a different ( Swedish ) defender , so may have pulled out any interest .
2 I say this because the Sloth so far has done nothing and it appears he does n't plan to do anything except now he is reading a James Michener book .
3 The majority of people accept this because the state , by excluding these killings from the murder category , has signified its intention that we should not treat them as capital offenders .
4 The applications sometimes know this because the employer says so in acknowledging the first approach .
5 We know this because the word come ( at least with the tense and aspect in ( i ) ) denotes either motion towards the speaker at the time of speaking ( as in Come to breakfast , Johnny ) or motion towards the addressee 's location at the time of speaking ( as in I 'm coming , Mummy ) .
6 I tell this because the humility and openness to God of my friend has always been an example to me .
7 They do this because the Milk Marketing Board , set up by the government , collects the milk from farms , wherever they are , and pays a fixed price for it .
8 I mention this because the annual list detailing the working year of the Royals is published this week .
9 This time I 'm seeing a woman , who is more of a therapist than an analyst ; I prefer this because the sessions are more conversational and practical and there is even a certain amount of role playing .
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