Example sentences of "that because it [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the transport secretary John Macgregor has been totally opposed to that because it would mean nothing changing in effect . |
| 2 | No , they , they only done that because it would 've been hard for us I think , in the |
| 3 | He retorted that the choice had been to close the paper and he wished he had done that because it would have been remembered as a decent publication . |
| 4 | Well do n't do that because it 'll wear the |
| 5 | You may or may not be able to do that because it may have lost consciousness , alright , but we 'll put down warm drink if possible . |
| 6 | Was that because it could mean that Britain would have to increase the amount that we spend on overseas aid and development to match the contributions of other European countries ? |