Example sentences of "because [pron] [verb] [pron] [vb mod] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was removed , apparently because someone thought it might become the butt of jokes . |
| 2 | She told me you left the station because someone arrived who could let your secrets out , and you could n't bear the shame . ’ |
| 3 | Yes , absolutely , because I said I 'd have Jake back about six at home |
| 4 | You 're here because I said you should be here . ’ |
| 5 | I deliberately left the Oscar until last because I presumed he might ‘ take over once installed . |
| 6 | My nerves were really on edge when the time came round to try her , because I feared she might have lapsed , forgotten how to fly to me . |
| 7 | I 've never told any of my girlfriends that I 've been with prostitutes because I know they would be horrified . |
| 8 | Can I just make a point this thing about salary because I know we ca n't people we want at the salary and all the rest of it but then there 's , if we 're go if that 's the s if we 're now saying that that 's the salary for the job and there 's no no way in my conscience rests clear really that we should just pay that to one person |
| 9 | The children would come in , perhaps their friends are going to the pictures , and sometimes I 'd cry because I know mine ca n't go . |
| 10 | That is because I know it will make things easier for you later on . |
| 11 | 1 ) ‘ I 've given up worrying if my toddler does n't eat breakfast or lunch because I know she 'll eat almost as much as her dad for tea . |
| 12 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
| 13 | That 's why I 'm in school , because I know there might be a day when I get f—ing fed up with this shit . |
| 14 | But I 'm keeping my head up because I know there will be plenty of games after that . |
| 15 | I welcome the public debate the NCCL is trying to stir up because I know I 'll get the support of the majority who are frustrated and frightened by deteriorating public order . |
| 16 | And because I know I ca n't finish it , there 's a good chance I wo n't start it . |
| 17 | I am terrified to look at them because I know I will collapse into helpless laughter . |
| 18 | I sighed and lingered over coffee because I know I 'd be in for a long session while I listened to June 's catalogue of woes . |
| 19 | But I saw judgement in your face , and it shattered me , precisely because I know I must seem to deserve the very worst that anyone could imagine . |
| 20 | I only ask you to do it because I know you 'll do it properly . " |
| 21 | ‘ Because I know you 'll appreciate that . |
| 22 | When she had a piece within her I said , ‘ Maria , you can turn away from me and sing , because I know you will never be one tiny part of a bar out . ’ |
| 23 | Ladies and gentlemen , I 'm very grateful to Professor Eppell for his characteristically kind and generous remarks , and erm I accept them all the more readily because I know you will treat them with a healthy degree of scepticism . |
| 24 | But a cooker 's no problem because I know you can go into the Electricity Board and say I 'm moving into a new property , I have n't got a cooker and they would , you can get them . |
| 25 | but because I know you can do it I can say you another one to one conversation with you about it , but basically you 're no way near to guide the customer you 're in there to sell the customer |
| 26 | I have copied your letter and this reply to Col Roy Davies , Chairman of our Caernarfonshire and Friends of Snowdonia Branch , because I know he will be interested to see your data . |
| 27 | ‘ I wo n't march off and ask what the hell is going on because I know he will be acting in the best interests of the team . |
| 28 | You have made 'em red , you have made 'em redundant and you in , in you have and I hope you 've had nobody redundant because I 've I 'd be pleased to go out to those homes and say them come back and I would be pleased to go up to and say you 've got your figures wrong because you 're saying that nobody 's made redundant ooh well I I 'm so pleased . |
| 29 | erm now what then is the position what is the nature of the criticism or the claims being made by the group of palaeontologists whom I 'm going to refer to , for reasons that will become apparent , as the punctuations — because I mean they would call themselves punctuations . |
| 30 | And they do n't really want to go on using you as a a sort of prop , because I mean you ca n't afford that because you 've got lots of other clients and you , you know really the aim is to try and get them back to self-sufficiency . |