Example sentences of "because she [vb -s] be " in BNC.
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1 | Dr Anthony Storr , author of the recently-published Churchill 's Black Dog , in which he showed how senior politicans often turned stresses of up-bringing into strengths , said yesterday : ‘ I 'm interested because the gates must mean that she 's feeling increasingly insecure and threatened in a simple , straightforward way ; and that 's an interesting phenomenum in itself because she 's been so absolutely certain of herself . |
2 | She 's made me angry with her anger , and then turned it around so that I 'm eaten up with guilt because she 's been ill and I have n't noticed , and now she 's taking the blame on herself and making me feel worse than ever . |
3 | Oh , Charlie , you 've done it now , because she 's been after you for years . |
4 | A parliamentary candidate has branded a football club as sexist because she 's been barred from a men-only dinner . |
5 | But one woman who should have been there could n't attend the ceremony — because she 's been under house arrest for the past four years . |
6 | Or why did Stef kidnap well I , you know I ca n't understand this girl , because she 's been in er , I mean she must of seen him when , when he 's approached her to buy the house |
7 | you can guarantee it she goes to shops about eleven o'clock , she do n't come back till one because she 's been talking on shops , that 's her routine you know ? |
8 | I mean because she 's been on the |
9 | And they give a , though she 's not being like , really cheeky , it 's because she 's been living in a culture for four years , where that 's the way they , they sell and buy . |
10 | In the first place she is anxious because she has been taken from her companions and familiar environment , and placed in a foreign country . |
11 | This is scarcely because she has been neglected . |
12 | When she criticizes the inconstancy of women , it is not because she is overwhelmed by Pope 's influence , but because she has been , if not betrayed , at least disappointed in her friendships with other women . |
13 | You can not leave Heather , despite what you feel for me , because she has been so good to you . |
14 | ‘ And my mother still does not know about it , because she has been so ill . |
15 | ‘ Her progress will be slow because she has been so critically ill . |
16 | From one point of view this is a defiant retreat into the ‘ utterly other discourse ’ ( 5,15,143 ) of Cassandra who yields to her penchant for lexical distortion because she has been forced into an impossible position . |
17 | … she eventually succeeds in escaping the family but is distressed to the point of tears because she has been forced to disobey her father . |
18 | Relieved because she has been afraid that somehow it would have disappeared , she pulls out her key , but the driver 's door is unlocked . |
19 | If there is an incident when friends walk away because she has been ordering them around , explain to her why that happened . |