Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [be] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | BECAUSE I AM INTERVIEWING DUDLEY MOORE to talk about his piano playing and his tour of the country with the BBC Concert Orchestra and his jazz trio , I ask him a question about his piano playing . |
2 | ‘ Because I 'm getting reports from Europe that a new underground route has been established . |
3 | And I 'm deliberately not bringing Joan Collins into this argument because I 'm talking profundity not hormones . |
4 | Yes , what it was , early in the season when I was playing left back erm I had to stay back , but recently because I 'm playing centre half , I get up to get the set pieces , so it 's nice for me as well . |
5 | Obviously I get the odd pains from it because I 'm doing things I have n't done for 15 months . |
6 | Because your heart is n't being given the triggers that says , Hey , I 'm exercising , I need to pump more blood round the body because I 'm doing exercise . |
7 | erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ? |
8 | all on Tuesday , because I 'm to stand victory on Tuesday er and it gives us chance then to get some more er er erm , reproaching done on the equipment |
9 | Because I was born twin to Grainne … because the Royal Line must never divide … |
10 | I suppose , too , that I felt guilty : if I had behaved like a properly loving wife and refused to let Flora monopolize Richard so blatantly — which I only did because I was enjoying Adam 's company — the situation might not have arisen . |
11 | I , I remember being stared at because I was wearing trousers when I came to live in Scotland forty four years ago ! |
12 | Because I was telling Mary to see what she says do n't tell them she says , that your she says , do n't tell them that your windows are steamed up , she says , before you get the double glazing in . |
13 | The neck is made from maple , which was a surprise , because I was expecting mahogany . |
14 | M. B. I am quite candidly of the opinion that I would have left the police out of a feeling of resentment because I was overlooked time and time again for inferior men . |
15 | In fact , I first found out about Owen because I was treating Bronwen and David for ‘ stress ’ . |
16 | My sister ate , but I refused , not out of sacrifice nor because I was resisting temptation ( I firmly believed that meat would make me ill , as my mother said ) , but because I knew — though this formulation is the adult 's rather than the ten-year old 's — that the price of the meal was condemnation of my mother 's oddness , and I was n't having that . |
17 | Is it that you may actually have lost fat but the loss may not show much on the scales because you are retaining water . |
18 | Then , thousands of viewers heard Mr Banks say : ‘ No , because you are talking bollocks , David . ’ |
19 | But as such just because you 're hiring people that 's still going to be , in Marxist terms , seen as exploitation . |
20 | Erm and I suspect much , you know if you 're going to be financially down there , unless you want to get involved in double entry bookkeeping because you 're transferring money from one fund |
21 | Because you 're getting wheat . |
22 | Something ag again you when you 're doing it , in other areas of the industry if you 're not taught the structure you , you are not taught properly , you get these very bad habits and essential thing which is coming out by not following the structure in order I actually wrote down er by missing the business card and the buyer 's guide at the beginning , I was actually I 've got to slip this in somewhere and not listening to what you were saying and some of what you said went straight over my head which is bad because you 're missing things then . |
23 | ‘ Because you 're marrying Miss Ingram — she 's your bride ! ’ |
24 | Now , there are good reasons why we might want to do that , but in economic terms you 'll reduce the net welfare of the economy , or the world simply because you 're diverting resources away from efficient modes of production into inefficient modes of production . |
25 | In some ways it is sensible , yes because you 're carrying muck down . |
26 | " Because you 're playing cards ? |
27 | you were entitled to free treatment because you were getting Income Support or Family Credit or |
28 | What else have you got , have you finished your course because you were making appointments on that ? |
29 | And it was all your own fault because you were stinking pig greedy and ate all my chocolate . ’ |
30 | And as to Spasov and being saved — ‘ Il me semble que tout le monde va à Spassof ’ — there is still some comic devillife in him as he quotes the Saviour against his bible-selling saviour because she is taking thought for the morrow , and as he turns the gospel on its head with ‘ Happiness does n't pay me because I start at once forgiving all my enemies . ’ |