Example sentences of "because [pron] have [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Sadly much of the animosity generated about Cochrane and Bennett originated from within No 5 Group and a great deal I was able to counter before it reached tap-room levels , I never felt I was running with the fox because I had great feeling and admiration for both these Olympian " gores , in fact , Cochrane invited me to move to No 5 Group with him when he left No 3 Group , but I declined as I was in mid-tour . |
2 | Mum was getting very panicky at 8.30 am because I had one sock on , a jumper round the wrong way and my shirt collar in a mess . |
3 | But what er , I said , told Pete because I had another call when you were at lunch I think and erm he said he 'd heard rumours that we were looking for somebody . |
4 | When I was very young — about 5 years old — I wanted to be a pilot because I had this girlfriend who was going to be a stewardess . |
5 | But I chose to do the instrumental album , even though it was a lot smaller scale , because I had more control . |
6 | It 's not because I had Christian parents , it 's not because I 'd some advantage over you , or you had some advantage over me , it is all of God 's graciousness , it is all of God 's giving ! |
7 | Because I have such regard for the right hon. Gentleman , it makes me all the more discontented to disagree with him about the proposition of permanent or automatic timetables . |
8 | Because I have little patience for people who waste their time on idle speculation without any evidence to support their suspicions — and now , ’ he continued inexorably , ‘ since we understand each other , I suggest you go and have your shower , get dressed and eat some breakfast . |
9 | They nibble hungrily at my legs because I have less hair to protect my skin . |
10 | ‘ And you know that I am only here because I have royal authority ? ’ |
11 | I 'll get by by the hair on my chin because I have another job starting in November . |
12 | you see I moved a bit more now but and I I 've still got good hearing er apart from this ear here , this ear , I ca n't hear so well , quite so well , this side , you see so I always have to say excuse me while I , hang on while I turn off the television , you see , and then they have to wait a minute till I turn it off and then what I do is because I have this phone extension put in |
13 | Because I have this feeling I often have this feeling that these global aspects the person in the street , their first priority is about their damp house and the rest of it , it 's very difficult to erm . |
14 | ‘ Nobody could say it was right or wrong because nobody had any insight into what the answer should be , ’ he says . |
15 | And one was allowed ten minutes anyways because you had that type of job . |
16 | ‘ I suppose it was because you had such respect for him that you felt you could leave him in charge of the boarders tonight ? ’ |
17 | The Bishop , reading Peter 's thoughts , would have liked to have put his arms around him , would have liked to have said , I can not make you Archdeacon because you have insufficient judgement and experience , but you are a good priest , a conscientious priest , and I am wretched to disappoint you . |
18 | You may actually encounter more problems when using public transport , simply because you have less control over events . |
19 | ‘ If you look like a gringo ( a foreigner , usually blond ) then it 'll be a lot more expensive , because you have more money , ’ she explains simply . |
20 | She was transferred from home to a private rehabilitation centre , but she was not happy there because she had little privacy , and her family could not travel to see her every day . |
21 | Hers was also a significant name because she had black hair and her disappearance was reported on May 17th . |
22 | I know Mother would have liked it because she had some experience of one when she was living with Aunt Bessie , over in Stainmore . |
23 | These comforted her , not because she had any faith in their message , but because they were phrased with some beauty ; they were made up of words that seemed to apply to some large and other world of other realities , and they bore witness , also , to the fact that somebody had thought it worth his while to put them up . |
24 | Because she has mild heart disease , she may serve her whole sentence in the medical facility . |
25 | Because she has this afternoon job , she must get through her own work in the mornings ; but she gets her work done in the mornings in order to create time for a job . |
26 | The ‘ expert ’ may have to be interviewed because she has special knowledge of a situation which it is vital for the researcher to have guidance on . |
27 | and we do n't we needed her before because we had one typist , we do n't need that now , we c we can cover |
28 | Those of us who campaigned against the Gulf War did so not because we had any liking for Saddam Hussein . |
29 | But Philip Pearson of the independent Low Pay Unit said : ‘ It 's because we have lower pay rates AND less productivity . |
30 | Now what I 'm saying is we , because we have good liability what can that imply ? |