Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] i [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well thank you Chairman , I have to go back to last Wednesday afternoon , when I had a telephone call from a reporter from the Eastern Daily Press asking me to make a statement on the press release by Suffolk County Council stating that the Bungay bypass has been abandoned well Chairman I have to say that I was somewhat erm put out , because I did I disappoint I think because they , the Highway Department did n't have the courtesy to inform me first , and you can well imagine how I felt er having received this news . |
| 2 | about it , because you see I do n't want anyone breaking my door down and bashing in , you do n't know who 's who these days , do you and er but you see they , that 's how . |
| 3 | I ca n't see it though because you see I do n't do anything like this at all |
| 4 | It was only semi-erotic because she made me wear a condom . |
| 5 | Because she made me laugh . |
| 6 | You would have thought Magnus 's mother would have been nice to me but I bet Father had already telephoned and told her lies about me , because she made me wait in the hall until Nanny came to collect me in a taxicab . |
| 7 | ‘ Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’ |
| 8 | ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson |
| 9 | ‘ Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson |
| 11 | But of course I think about him in a much different way as the years go by , and now I always smile when I think of him , because he made me laugh . |
| 12 | I wanted to forget him , because he makes me think of his mother . |
| 13 | The superstar guitarist , still grieving over the loss of his son who fell from a Manhattan skyscraper , says : ‘ I do n't mind talking about it because it helps me get over what happened . |
| 14 | I ENJOYED it most because it made me laugh so much . |
| 15 | To me , in a book containing so many emotions , I find dialogue really important because it lets me know exactly how the character is feeling rather than leaving me to make my own assumptions which are often wrong . |
| 16 | But I do n't see the point in having romantic illusions about myself- or about anyone else for that matter — just because it makes me feel nice and cosy . ’ |
| 17 | I really hate anybody who 's being horrible to somebody because it makes me feel bad . |