Example sentences of "because [pron] have stopped [v-ing] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Moreover , since Sparta depended on personal service from her allies , she had to consult them constantly , whereas Athens had a freer hand , because she had stopped holding congresses of her allies well before the beginning of the war . |
| 2 | gust because they 've stopped shooting it does n't mean they 're not going to come after you . |
| 3 | Pat 's job had already brought her into contact with the problems people face when they retire and feel that just because they 've stopped working , they 've dropped out of society . |
| 4 | In their case the statute of limitations only started to apply once an actual fault was discovered , but their PI payments did not qualify for relief because they had stopped working . |
| 5 | When he stopped coughing , it was because he had stopped breathing . |