Example sentences of "because i [vb past] [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They liked me because I told them dirty jokes , made good after-dinner speeches , did a reasonable job for them in terms of links with government and that kind of thing , and had a bit of class . |
| 2 | Because I saw her predicted grade card |
| 3 | I admit that I prefer the longer film , but that may be because I saw it first . |
| 4 | Cos I , I want to send him into the shed because I had him first |
| 5 | Because I had it all when we had breakfast . |
| 6 | ‘ Because I made it crystal-clear , right from the start , that I did n't want you here , complicating my life . |
| 7 | P. Oh , my worst day — get up , eat food , watch TV , sit in 'cause I 've got no money because I spent it all on Sunday , then off to work till 2am to earn more skating money . |
| 8 | Because I felt them last night and felt ooh this sticky anyway oops |
| 9 | He recalled : ‘ I certainly gave two very bad TV interviews that gave the impression that things were all wrong , all uptight , but that was because I felt it necessary to defend the players . ’ |
| 10 | And I know I , one , it , because I felt it one day . |
| 11 | I was happy that he was being made to go to the hospital to have his ankle set in plaster , and because I found him very simpatico I was determined to go and see him there . |
| 12 | ‘ I was a bit young to go there because I found it difficult to get to know people , ’ he says . |
| 13 | I left the team because the low pay would not cover the cost of my share in a mortgage to buy my own flat , and because I found it difficult to reconcile the separate roles of paid worker and friend , when Helen and Elizabeth recognised no such distinction . |
| 14 | Perhaps it was because I found it hard to define his place on the island . |
| 15 | because I bought them all before t I started |
| 16 | and when we were having this argument on Wednesday he said I said we what what was your reason then for not paying me for that when I was genuinely sick and he said er oh he said because I gave you such a good bonus last week , I said what was that then , he said erm twenty five pounds , I said no you did n't ! |