Example sentences of "because they have [vb pp] a " in BNC.

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1 because they 've dug a big hole does n't mean you measure the big hole .
2 Some companies do have genuine offers after April 5 because they 've begun a new accounting period and will be keen to impress their investors .
3 It 's despair that perfectly normal young men can be made vicious and evil because they 've won a lot of money .
4 I like EB-2s because they 've got a really full kind of sound .
5 She judges everybody by their star sign , too , avoiding Scorpios because they 've got a sting in their tail , Geminis because they 've got split personalities and Taureans because they 're stubborn , irrespective of the staggering complexity of human nature .
6 I 've gone out with people just because they 've got a high status in their job .
7 So they , they have that , they , they say they do n't need unions because they 've got a good working relationship .
8 Well there may , well yes possibly , or they may have a much higher morale because they 've got a much more benevolent management style .
9 Because they 've got a shelf do you see , in the burrow , for safety .
10 So every Catholic feels an identification with every other Catholic because they 've got a considerable aerial overlap in their , in their ego ideals and er narcissistic libido is directed towards the central focus .
11 I used to be a hunt supporter , I used to be a hunt follower I gave up because I object to an attitude of a society of people that life is disposable having seen wounded fox hounds and that is the proper term having seen wounded fox hounds despatched with a revolver because they 've got a broken leg having charged full pelt across a public road and hit a motor car coming the other way and fortunately not injured the occupants of the motor car having seen the damage that a pack of hounds in full cry can do to land that they are not entitled to be upon because fox hounds ca n't read .
12 Others may give less because they 've got a lot of members so that therefore it 's so that the provence as a whole could be advised .
13 Yes , that 's because they 've got a light on them is n't it ?
14 And then Helena , Joanne and me would be sleeping over but because they 've got a dog I 'm not going to sleep !
15 because they 've got a season ticket and they got to feed the ducks and
16 Co th we go in there and sit and study because they 've got a kettle and coffee and tea , just help yourself when you cup of tea .
17 No , it just said them you will offer it to them , no you 've to offer it to them first because they 've got a waiting list of people wanting
18 ‘ This is perfectly sensible to the Russians because they 've had a trade in travelling shows with dolphins for some time .
19 Yes we were told they 're going to be trees like that because they 've had a lot of trouble with pigeons roosting in the erm the mature trees and it 's impossible for people to sit on the benches underneath cos of er pigeon mess .
20 Because they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they 'd got a tremendous struggle on , they were struggling against tremendous odds , they were struggling against er er all sorts of er er of er of trickery , that er was being conducted by quite a quite a few of the er quite a few of the major powers .
21 By the end , of course , they were thoroughly enjoying themselves because they 'd had a bit to drink and it was a jolly convivial evening . ’
22 You know , I was on the phone to a customer for fifteen to twenty minutes because they 'd had a bad experience and I was actually making an appointment for Roy to go in and that twenty minutes is a long time , and I think really if anything , it 's just brought to me really , , how little time sometimes , it 's not always the case , it does vary , that , depending on the incoming calls , depending if you 've got got through the emerging paperwork for whatever reason , how little quality time perhaps you do actually spend on the phone , making outgoing calls to sell .
23 Because they had taught a topic , it followed that the children had learned it .
24 ‘ It was a conscious decision to sign to Rough Trade because they had done a lot of good work in the past and right from day one they were our friend which is the most important thing .
25 Members of the CSJ , the NILP , the CPNI , the Belfast Wolfe Tone Society , the Republican Clubs and private individuals worked together because they had developed a personal commitment to the association , and not because they were directed by any outside agency .
26 He should be used to them by now because they had become a frequent occurrence during the past few months , particularly since Martin had been bringing Miss Crosbie to the house .
27 The activation molecule is an enzyme called ‘ tyrosine kinase ’ and in both individuals this molecule was not functioning properly because they had inherited a faulty kinase gene .
28 The 2/2 Independent Company could now fulfil this role because they had remained a cohesive force , not just as a result of their training and leadership but in no small measure because these were men used to living in dry country and capable of fending for themselves in the basic departments of survival .
29 I did not know about any of this , because they had put a sleeping powder in my wine , and I was in a deep sleep .
30 He said that France was still shipping the missiles to Argentina because they had signed a contract .
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