Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Yeah , because I like little children
2 If you 're here because I said certain things about you after the race , you can sod off back south right now . ’
3 I do not want matriarchy to replace patriarchy as an interim measure because I retain unshakeable faith in women 's ability to organize , to be caring and to be , just in so many ways , superior to men .
4 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 .
5 And that 's only because I had good teachers — I do n't think that I have any special superhuman gift for it . ’
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 hate good music , ’ said Lydia .
8 Because I done extra metal work for three years right ?
9 Because I mean little kids are seeing father christmas and decorations
10 who might vote S.D. P. Because I take Great Issue
11 ‘ My position was one of timid and humble listener … ’ said the Spanish painter Remedios Varo , speaking for many of her Surrealist sisters , ‘ I was together with them because I felt certain affinity ’ .
12 Because I found historical films about men on horseback so moving I was pleased when my then wife , Jenni , set to writing a book about the wild west .
13 I chose chemistry because I think molecular interaction is exciting .
14 ‘ I 'd like to change because I think good actors do alter the way they look and it 's something I plan to work on for my career in the future . ’
15 ‘ I would n't buy this because I think striped shirts have been overplayed — and I prefer black jeans . ’
16 But perhaps I give that impression because I have strong views on certain subjects and because I do n't go in for the social whirl , for fast cars and fast women . ’
17 Yes members of the jury we will resume at two o'clock , erm because I have other duties later on this afternoon we 'll have to finish at four o'clock today , it may help you to know that , it may help council to know that as well .
18 The way I look at it is that if I was scoring goals for Juventus we might be conceding more at the other end because I have other responsibilities now . ’
19 ‘ And you know that I am only here because I have royal authority ? ’
20 Morris observes : ‘ I want Roseberry to go forward because I want other people in other places to look at what we have done and say , ‘ there 's an ordinary crew of folks who have really achieved something , what 's to stop us having a go ? ’ ‘
21 This , he explains , was ‘ partly because I used four-letter words in front of the Prime Minister . ’
22 But it was because I needed other women , and I needed to be truthful about it .
23 Yes , because I believe European makers must be encouraged to provide competition and technological challenge to all Pacific Basin car companies .
24 Sometimes colleagues may read my signals wrongly ; they think that , because I wear short skirts and I 'm not afraid to let the conversation get personal , I must be looking for an affair .
25 ‘ I 'm not that tall , but I know I look it , because I wear high heels — not to college , but when I go out .
26 It is not a question of being frightened of the dark ( although it can be pretty spooky on an out-of-the-way water ) , it is because I enjoy good company and a long night becomes more enjoyable with someone there to chat with ; to share the pleasure of catching big fish , or the lesser pleasure of blanking .
27 I enrolled under my maiden name , because I wanted other students to know me as a person first , as opposed to a professor 's wife .
28 It is because I accept democratic change .
29 I did n't employ you on that business because you had other duties .
30 Just because you eat blasted snails does n't mean you 've got to behave like one ! ’
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