Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It was n't because I saw some guy and said , ‘ Hey , he gets a lot of girls , ’ or I saw some guy and said , ‘ Man , I want to be that guy , ’ because there 's no-one on earth I want to be . |
| 2 | I set off again , maintaining for some reason — perhaps because I expected further farm creatures to wander across my path — my slow speed of before . |
| 3 | ‘ We met on this show , got married , and now we 're getting divorced because I earn more money than him . |
| 4 | Actually , on stage it 's also mixed because I put one Fender cab on top and a Marshall cab on the bottom and then a Marshall cab on top and a Fender cab on the bottom . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | But I chose to do the instrumental album , even though it was a lot smaller scale , because I had more control . |
| 11 | I could n't be an A&R man because I hate that side of the business . |
| 12 | ‘ Because I hate good music , ’ said Lydia . |
| 13 | Because I done extra metal work for three years right ? |
| 14 | 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 ! |
| 15 | who might vote S.D. P. Because I take Great Issue |
| 16 | ‘ I felt nervous in the second half , because I knew one mistake could cost the game . |
| 17 | I got muddled because I thought that teacher , it 's just a psychology . |
| 18 | it 's my go because I took this card . |
| 19 | ‘ 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 ’ . |
| 20 | ‘ Simply because I felt some responsibility for you in Bruges , ’ Luke replied evenly . |
| 21 | ‘ Because I use this boat to travel around on . |
| 22 | Yeah well I was only in Gwindy for three years , then I went to Lewis Girls because I lived this end of I had to go to I loved Gwindy school . |
| 23 | Because I feel any tenderness towards my prison where all luxuries are insipid ? |
| 24 | Because I feel any attachment to this city or this world where I have laboured ? |
| 25 | Finally , I use dampened white toilet tissue to get rid of any hard lines that may have occurred in my sky , and most importantly I try not to overwork or rework the sky once I am satisfied , just because I see another effect . |
| 26 | I chose chemistry because I think molecular interaction is exciting . |
| 27 | I do n't blame the woman for doing as much as possible on television with in those advertisements because I think that woman have got only a short life in those ads because she 'd get bored with them . |
| 28 | Do stay with us , John , because I think this man has a good word to say . |
| 29 | Now might it not be also a very good idea then to report back to another public meeting with the results of those suggestions possibly done in a written form which could be freely available before the meeting so that people can discuss these in a structured way because I think this evening one of the problems about this evening is that points are being missed because issues are being jumped from one to another in no structured way and I think that it might be worth while for another meeting where it is structured but certainly to produce the results of your discussions internally to many of the ideas that you 've heard this evening . |
| 30 | ‘ I 've sold out , lock , stock , and barrel — particularly barrel — because I hated that pub , ’ he explained . |