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Aug 18, 2019 at 7:29 comment added Michael Harvey Yes, they were meant to be that type of example, which is why I included your words saying that, in quotes, at the start of the comment.
Aug 18, 2019 at 7:24 comment added James K Yes those are three examples where the meaning "that" is similar to "because". The word "that" has lots of other meanings and usages "He said that he was happy", "A man that is happy" and so on.
Aug 18, 2019 at 5:18 vote accept Jin
Aug 17, 2019 at 23:14 comment added Michael Harvey " So "that" is close in meaning to "because". -- I'm scared that you have a gun in your hand, I'm sad that your dog is dead. I'm surprised that you speak Spanish.
Aug 17, 2019 at 22:37 history answered James K CC BY-SA 4.0