Example sentences of "because [pers pn] be [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not the first time the issue of control has come up in this column but because yours is a sign that tends to resist going with the flow , all too often you meet people and circumstances that appear to block your path . |
| 2 | Modesty asserted — he is selected to run in several events for his school against Mountain Ash and he writes : ‘ I hope there are no crack runners because I am no crack . ’ |
| 3 | I 'm entitled to this because I am a taxpayer , and the system is there to make sure that taxpayers get the treatment they need . ’ |
| 4 | Only North , according to his notebooks , tried to counter in Tehran with something similar. : ‘ Because I am a Christian , I understand and believe that when one dies in faith he will spend eternity in a far better place . ’ |
| 5 | Because I am a Christian , I have found the break less frightening , since I believe that my parents are now in the presence of the same God who is with me . |
| 6 | Erm this is gon na cost this government a fortune because I am a Crown officer , I 'm a Crown prosecutor . |
| 7 | Because I am a writer caught up willy-nilly in the polluted air of our own times , because I can not avoid entirely the language , assumptions , behaviour and weirdly chiliastic bombast so typical of a corrupted age , I can force myself to imagine by what tormented mental process an educated and rational man of some sensibility moves from the cerebral subtleties of Keynsian economics to the animal crudities of purchasing unsatisfactory and momentary sexual release from a cheap little whore . |
| 8 | ‘ I think the course is a success partly because I am a farmer 's wife myself , ’ admits Sue . |
| 9 | I can not agree with the hon. Gentleman 's choice of best cricketer in the world , because I am a Glamorgan supporter , or with his preference for league rather than union rugby , because I am a Welshman by background . |
| 10 | ‘ Because I am a man , and because I am drunk ? ’ he guessed . |
| 11 | I can not agree with the hon. Gentleman 's choice of best cricketer in the world , because I am a Glamorgan supporter , or with his preference for league rather than union rugby , because I am a Welshman by background . |
| 12 | But because I am a girl I ca n't stop my brothers from doing wrong , so please help Kim to behave better so that there is no more trouble . " |
| 13 | Because I am a healer , everything I do heals |
| 14 | Because I am a healer , everything I do heals , somehow . |
| 15 | Just because I am a woman they belittle me , ’ she said to loud cheers . |
| 16 | Is it better or worse or nothing because I am a woman ? |
| 17 | They only said these things because I am a woman , and a Catholic , and they do n't want a Catholic queen in Scotland , they want a Protestant king . |
| 18 | I am vulnerable to the inference here that my inquiry has vested interests ; that because I am an African-American and a writer I stand to benefit in ways not limited to intellectual fulfilment from this line of questioning . |
| 19 | I am addressing this meeting , not because I am an expert in the field of training European teachers to teach their mother tongue , but because the Language Teaching Centre ( LTC ) of the University of York is running a project to bring over qualified language teachers from Germany and France and retrain them to teach their mother tongue as a foreign language in British schools . |
| 20 | ‘ I suppose 't is because I am the elder and have a better knowledge of such things , ’ Anne replied in a superior tone . |
| 21 | However Andrew Newton said : ‘ If they call on expert evidence , they 'll call on me , because I am the expert . |
| 22 | ‘ Because I am the leader . |
| 23 | ‘ This one is very grand because I am the Ruler of this tree . |
| 24 | ‘ Because I 'm a girl . |
| 25 | Not me because I 'm a girl . |
| 26 | It 's not fair , if not , just because I 'm a girl . |
| 27 | ‘ They would n't have me because I 'm a girl . |
| 28 | " But I do n't want a bike because I 'm a girl " . |
| 29 | I like playing football , too , but they would n't let me play in the village under-12 team because I 'm a girl . |
| 30 | Just because I 'm a girl I can be brushed aside as if I 'm of no account . |