Example sentences of "because [pers pn] have [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ You chose not to deny it because I had Maria Luisa on my arm . |
2 | It was the first time in my life I had acted like a complete sod to other people , and I felt that my behaviour was worse because I had loads of advantages the lesser recruits did n't : I could speak French ; I was basically healthier and therefore found fitness much easier ; I was a north European Caucasian which endeared me to some of the more racist instructors . |
3 | That 's because I had fluid on one of my lungs . |
4 | I mean , there was no way I was going to come across as an anal retentive simply because I had pride in my appearance . |
5 | And the headmaster taking me on stage and showing everybody what a bad example I was , because I had shoes like crocodiles . |
6 | Oldham only looked threatening Id imagine because I had victor on my shoulder telling me they were bound to score . |
7 | I thought that just because I had money , I would somehow be accepted more . |
8 | ( I subsequently had ( 27 April ) a site meeting with an EGBT official , who completed a proposal form on the spot — however , the funding aspects are not my main concern here ; suffice it to say , 1 ) that I have always been confident that funding would be secured from one source or another , and 2 ) that my direct approach to SNH was done only because I had indications that their project approvals took months rather than weeks — something I have subsequently been assured is not true ) . |
9 | ‘ They became alarmed because I had access to security force files of theirs , and all security force personnel through the central computer if I wished . |
10 | I mean and when I was a spooler I , I really enjoyed it because I had job satisfaction at the spooling , |
11 | Probably because I had brothers . |
12 | something I 've realized recently is that because I 've sort of , in a sense the C S M T side of things that I , because that 's a big area for me , I tend to think county wide about everything |
13 | Because I 'd sort of said that |
14 | She was afraid to let me go free , because I have friends in England . |
15 | ‘ It 's not because I have ambitions to say ‘ I 'm in charge ’ , ’ says the man who started work as a researcher on the Jimmy Young radio show . |
16 | Now this is where the meal gets a little bit French because I have sauce to deal with . |
17 | Er , because I have line authority on you . |
18 | But I smile , because I have Rachel by my side . |
19 | He has always made it tough for me when he has been in contention but I can deal with that because I have confidence in my game . ’ |
20 | I may feel guilty because my father died young , because I masturbate , because I earn too little or too much , because I have wind . |
21 | I mean I 've actually I tried to persuade a colleague of mine that I could quite easily sexually harass a male student of mine , and the reason I could do that , or the way I could do that , is because I have power over him . |
22 | If I appear , let us say , disenchanted , it is because I have reason to be . |
23 | Essex Street was a tough quarter because you had bobby-beaters there . |
24 | That 's right , because you had sugar in your wee and we thought we really must have a look at what we 've got , your fasting blood sugar was absolutely fine , so that looks normal . |
25 | When you went into the er higher grade , then you got jotters , because you had homework , so you 'd homework to do and you 'd , therefore , books . |
26 | For the women , this is because you have cunts . |
27 | You should not be made to feel inferior or unusual because you have respect for your considerable responsibilities . |
28 | The Queen was forced to cancel engagements because she had flu . |
29 | One time Grandma was coming to stay but did n't in the end because she had flu . |
30 | I do rather resent it when there are other council committees , there 's Town Hall Strategy Working Party in the afternoon , now if we 're going to be sure that we can all get to this without conflict with other committees , erm I had to be there on behalf of the Lord Mayor because she had duties , erm and I was very sorry not to be able to come , because I have dealt , visited many occupational , I wanted to visit the officers , and you know , it is n't always possible where you have a conflict of interests . |