Example sentences of "because [conj] [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | I held back a little before leaving them in her care , because as well as the hens there were eleven chicks ; she was a person full of goodwill and theories , but not practical . |
| 2 | Because as well as the band 's set , we 're interested in the larger scope of how we are affecting the audience , how what we 're doing affects the audience 's conception of what a gig should be , if you like . |
| 3 | However , this extension of the welfare state was double-edged , because as well as offering services it also involved a measure of control over those who were the recipients of those services . |
| 4 | is different from other groups because as well as giving people someone to chat to , the can give some people financial help , which Carol thinks is really important . |
| 5 | This would have been impossible with the yoke-harness , because as soon as the horse begins to pull with it the neck-strap presses on the animal 's windpipe and thus tends not only to restrict the flow of blood to its head , but also to suffocate it ! |
| 6 | It also contributes to debtors ' sense of hopelessness , because as soon as one crisis is sorted out , another hits them . |
| 7 | A : Yes it 's — er — it 's an enormous problem actually because as soon as you start to make a special thing about it then immediately I think you 're creating the wrong atmosphere , especially for sex . |
| 8 | Because as soon as you say ‘ Cheese ’ they begin to queue up . |
| 9 | one hand goes one way , one hand goes the other , break it open , put the cardboard away and you need to be ready to try before you pull the next bit off do n't you because as soon as you 've opened that it 's not sterilized any more , so you open that up and you find , unwrap it |
| 10 | It was estimated that families in Easthall were paying £1 million between them each year heating the sky above Glasgow because as soon as they turned on the heat , it went straight out their windows and walls . |
| 11 | One of the points taken on behalf of S. was that the notice was invalid because as soon as he was charged the Director 's investigation came to an end , carrying away with it the power to call for information from third parties . |
| 12 | I feel too tired to sleep so I play some Despot when I get home but my heart 's not in it and the Empire is still in a tattered-looking state after all the earlier disasters and I 'm almost wondering if I should start again but that would mean going back to the fucking dawn of civilisation and the temptation in Despot is always to swap PoV , which people who do n't know the game always think sounds sort of innocent , like some detail , but it is n't : you 're not just swapping point of View , you 're swapping your current Despotic power Level for something less , even if it 's a regional lord or other king or a general or royal relation close to the throne , and it is not to be done lightly because as soon as you renounce the current Despot 's PoV the computer takes over and it 's a smart fucking piece of software . |
| 13 | I went back to Desmond and got myself into more trouble because as soon as I got out I wanted money . |
| 14 | ‘ But that 's absurd really , because as soon as I 've … made love to anyone before — and it has n't been that often — I 've lost most of the feeling that led me there straight away , if you see what I mean . ’ |
| 15 | It was weird because as soon as she came out I started to wash her . |
| 16 | Because as soon as one starts to think about it seriously it 's obvious . |
| 17 | Because as soon as it starts to die down you could probably go back on to Betnovate to keep it maintained . |
| 18 | Er , H I V , the aids virus is a , a debilitating disease , we wo n't pay out initially because as soon as on diagnosis you could basically say they are , er , they 've got a debilitating disease , but we will pay out as soon as the illness actually affects some other part of the body er , and moves in to another disease . |
| 19 | Also it may be a godsend to you because as soon as you drive that car becomes yours . |
| 20 | Er , the honourable gentleman wondered whether we would ever have a truncated view again , certainly not under the ninety three legislation because that was a once off as a careful reading of the act will show , er but er we will erm and his honourable friend , the member for Perry Barns hoped er that er we would have no more reviews of European boundaries , I know because he was talking at P R but we will certainly have one new review of er er Euro constituency boundaries because as soon as the parliamentary boundaries are completed er we will have to go into a new review on that basis of all the European seats and of course the full enquiries will be held in the normal way for them . |
| 21 | you know it 's almost as if it 's like er you know a sort of negative thing to , to , to find out about somebody erm so erm yeah I mean I think I , so I think you 'll , I think you 'll , you 'll of necessity have to try and do something which captures this , this sort of informal talk because as soon as people commit themselves to writing they 're gon na be erm they 're gon na be |
| 22 | Because as soon as the national agreement come into being our our of the meetings dropped down dropped down dropped down until there were very few attending . |
| 23 | Because as soon as I go upstairs I 'm wide awake . |
| 24 | erm , but , you see , they would of been the most aggravating little gits there , because as soon as they found out , they all started messing about then , for three hours it was on , could you imagine sitting in there with them lot for three hours ? |
| 25 | Has anybody actually found writing it all out because as soon as you do , you 'll be faced with hundreds of choices . |
| 26 | Partly of course because as soon as you understand it you say , ‘ Oh , yes , of course , how easy , how simple ! ’ |