Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [adv] [vb base] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm quite an artistic person ; in retrospect , I think perhaps I should have risen to the challenge and maybe applied to do a language , because I really enjoy literature and languages in my spare time . |
| 2 | ‘ But the names mean nothing to me because I only take note of the positions people play in . |
| 3 | ‘ But the names mean nothing to me because I only take note of the positions people play in . |
| 4 | Well not now because you only have Christmas trees at Christmas do n't you . |
| 5 | Cock fights , however , are still legal in six of the United States , perhaps because we still eat chicken regularly , but no longer dogs . |
| 6 | Such figures as we have need careful scrutiny , because they rarely take account of those who came back . |
| 7 | Business programs are difficult because they generally need periodical back-up from the supplier , and computers are not well enough established in schools for educational piracy to be worthwhile . |
| 8 | They will lose because they arrogantly believe power is theirs by right . |
| 9 | More conservative because they clearly derive inspiration from the old WEA extra-mural model , of the tutorial class seriously , conscientiously , and at length coming to grips with conceptual insights and analytical frameworks which appear remote from the workplace , and because they insist upon the vital contribution of the professional educator . |
| 10 | Table 22 of Appendix 1 shows that when people have recently bought a major item for cash rather than credit , half did so either because they never use credit or because they prefer not to if they can avoid it . |
| 11 | The potentially harmful beings may be described by the adjective yabud ( bad , harmful , ugly ) , but whenever thus designated , the speaker will invariably qualify this by saying that they are not ‘ truly bad ’ because they only cause harm if a person breaks a rule , or inadvertently falls into a trap . |
| 12 | So beside a steel works you will have an oxygen-making plant because they actually use oxygen by the ton . |
| 13 | The pipe organ is almost unknown in the worship of house churches , not least because they seldom use church buildings . |
| 14 | The anti-inflation programmes failed because they hardly cut government spending . |
| 15 | The latter type , the singles groups , are sometimes very successful at fostering friendships because they deliberately restrict membership to a certain category of people — for example , young professionals , graduates , or over-40s . |