Example sentences of "[adv prt] at [adj] [noun] because " in BNC.
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| 1 | He ca n't come down at Kisangani airport because Gog is there with a lot of his guards . |
| 2 | But she had to step down at one stage because she herself won the top prize of the day — and could n't present it to herself ! |
| 3 | Yes thank you Chairman the er we could er put this resolution in at this stage because of the urgency of the er the matter . |
| 4 | Particular genes can be switched on and off at particular times because the bottleneck/growth-cycle calendar ensures that there is such a thing as a particular time . |
| 5 | Many a large sofa , armchair or piano has had to be sent back at unnecessary cost because it would n't go through the door Make sure to measure the ceiling height as well because if you multiply this by the wall measurements ( see Calculating quantities on page 53 ) it will give you an idea of the amount of paint or wallpaper you will need . |