Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] me [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'm here because you forced me to come , and I 'll leave as soon as you find your brother-in-law . ’ |
2 | Because , because you told me to turn it over and watch something else . |
3 | ‘ I 'm just angry because you want me to stop seeing Tony ! |
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 | I did not find out how much she sold the garments for because she left me standing outside , but she always looked pleased when she emerged from these visits . |
8 | But I was glad we could n't because they asked me to read the lesson . |
9 | No I 've made , it 's made an awful lot of difference to me the New Town I mean we 've got and the Council are very , very good to us , I mean we ca n't say they 're not , they 've had a , I 've had the gas central heating put in , I 've had a shower put in since I 've been here and I mean they do they look after us well , the only thing I 'm upset about that I 've put off the ambulance to go to Leah Manning on a Wednesday because they want me to go on a Tuesday and I can not go on a Tuesday because I have my friend come down which does all odd jobs for me you know , on a Tuesday dear and I just can not so I had to see Mr is it ? |
10 | I have always enjoyed holidays alone because they allow me to do what I want to do and not what someone else wants to do . |
11 | I think my father 's authority was irrational because he expected me to have no other interests outside my schoolwork . |
12 | ‘ Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’ |
13 | ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson |
14 | ‘ Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’ |
15 | ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson |
16 | 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 . |
17 | ‘ Because he heard me coming , ’ said Charlotte . |
18 | I wanted to forget him , because he makes me think of his mother . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | The Proudies would have detested this democratic delegation and abhorred Bishop John 's preference for a black shirt rather than a purple shirt — he wears black ‘ because it helps me to feel a colleague among the clergy ’ . |
21 | I thinks the manufacturing experience I had was very important , because it enabled me to see things from the manufacturer 's point of view , which many retailers have n't done . |
22 | Not so much because of the menace in his voice and manner , but because it caused me to lose what little respect I had for him . |
23 | I ENJOYED it most because it made me laugh so much . |
24 | 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 . |
25 | I find this mode of evaluation very important because it allows me to see how the child is thinking , and to what extent they are thinking about problems they are being presented with , whether it 's shallowly , or whether they are actually going into it in some depth . |
26 | I am grateful for what the hon. Gentleman has said , because it enables me to explain that proposals for a local income tax relating it to ability to pay have been rejected in Committee and on Report , so we are now in the business of trying to improve this unfair tax which is based on property . |
27 | I am grateful for that because it enables me to provide him with a fuller response on those points than I might otherwise have been able to do . |
28 | This is good , because it gives me control when I make my appointments . |
29 | 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 . ’ |
30 | I really hate anybody who 's being horrible to somebody because it makes me feel bad . |