Example sentences of "because [pron] [verb] me [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because you tell me so . ’ |
2 | ‘ It was because you brought me back to life . |
3 | ‘ When I thanked you just now , by the way , it was because you got me out of the boat before I hit the water this time . ’ |
4 | Because you want me too . |
5 | But if you do , even though the evidence seems stacked against me , it can only be because you love me too , for that 's the only thing that could overcome a mistrust as deeply rooted as yours . ’ |
6 | Because you gave me back to myself . |
7 | Just because she brought me up . |
8 | I think he told his wife to take good care of me , because she put me carefully on her bed and locked the bedroom door . |
9 | ‘ It 's because she loves me so much that I just ca n't hurt her . |
10 | Mind you I did n't say that I , I , I , I was faithful to that one , but I could n't leave it because she needed me so much . |
11 | ‘ But the biggest joke is that Pauline actually recommended me for the part because she liked me so much ! |
12 | I always have a pile of small , brightly coloured bricks on my desk , because they teach me so much about the children who sit in front of them . |
13 | ‘ Because they pissed me off . |
14 | I missed several classes because they put me up in , for instance I , when I came up from the infants to the big school I missed the first standard and they put me into standard two and I went from two , three , four , five , six , seven and seven and I was only eleven , you see , so I did pretty well and then the Headmaster came to my parents and said , why do n't you let her go in for a scholarship to Stowmarket Secondary and so I went in for that and er there was one other girl went as well , there were two of us and erm , and of course we only heard during the summer break and er we passed . |
15 | Because they phone me up and said , Look we needed another half a page in this for us to get another hundred pound . |
16 | ‘ He gave me so much — quite apart from sexual fulfilment , which was part of it , and a very exciting and wonderful part because he taught me so much about sex . ’ |
17 | ‘ I 've just gone all stupidly emotional because he touched me again ! ’ she whispered to herself . |
18 | ‘ I knew he was doing it because he wanted me out . |
19 | Jeffrey kept telling me he was only seeking custody because he wanted me back in the States . |
20 | I 'd like to skip over this decision because it wakes me up in a sweat fairly often . |
21 | I find it very depressing because it takes me away from the constructive side of the business and into being a sort of financial PR and being defensive . |
22 | I should have been consulted because it affected me too , she thought , and wrote a terse letter to him . |
23 | he will because it helps me out , so I do n't say nothing , he says he ca n't wait |
24 | It must be because it gets me out of the tent in the middle of the night to stand and contemplate the untroubled majesty of The Plough . |
25 | ‘ Because it involves me too . ’ |
26 | Could you tell me a little bit about when you first moved to Harlow , because it interests me very much the fact , I did n't , I was n't aware that you lived in a , house that was |
27 | It 's going to be very strange , but I love all that because it gives me so much more of a challenge . |
28 | And I could n't bear to be with women I did like because it reminded me forcibly that they did n't turn me on . ’ |
29 | I played outside , running around in a pair of shorts and — I imagine-quite happy to have the whole pregnancy thing going on because it gave me more freedom to do as I liked about the house and garden , free from my father 's supervision . |