Example sentences of "[noun pl] because he " in BNC.
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| 1 | we landed up with no idea of the description , on one of the pantomime performances because he would n't arrange the date and then |
| 2 | It was Keith who answered , stumbling over the words because he was so eager to help . |
| 3 | Steve used to sing backing vocals on it , but he was singing completely different words because he could n't understand what I was on about . ’ |
| 4 | He had his cigarette firmly between his lips because he did n't want it falling on the floor , or worse , on to the track . |
| 5 | Furse concentrated on the public schools because he believed , like almost everyone else , that they provided an appropriate training in character for future rulers of native races . |
| 6 | In the other case the husband of a client asked to have the support worker withdrawn after four months because he felt that his wife suspected him of having an affair with the support worker . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's had a tough 18 months because he has n't played much football , but he will be very good for us and will get better . |
| 8 | But magistrate Maurice McHugh bound over five of the soldiers to keep the peace for 18 months because he felt they were not entirely innocent . |
| 9 | He preferred to visit this famous spa town during those months because he felt reasonably confident that his shoulders would rub against aristocracy rather than artisans . |
| 10 | He wanted an assurance that the Dardanelles would remain closed to warships because he feared the possibility of a British or French attack on the southern part of the Russian Empire . |
| 11 | Farrell uses the fact that O'Neill joined the Apprentice Boys of Derry and the Royal Black Preceptory ( two Protestant fraternal organizations similar to the Orange Order ) to portray him as a ‘ closet ’ die-hard unionist but in so doing misses the glaring point that O'Neill had to join these organizations because he was not already a member . |
| 12 | This judge saw valuers/experts as quasi-arbitrators because he |
| 13 | An eighty-six year old man has been told that he ca n't keep his artificial legs because he 's too accident prone . |
| 14 | It was far from ideal , in an age which put such a premium on the identification of the ruler with his kingdom ; Elizabeth 's boast of being ‘ mere English ’ , James VI and I 's difficulty with his English subjects because he was a Scot , make the point very well . |
| 15 | If he does not enjoy his previous hobbies because he can not achieve his former standards , you can try introducing him to new , different ones . |
| 16 | He obviously misses the lads because he got on so well with them . ’ |
| 17 | He had to look into her eyes because he was so close to her that to look elsewhere would have been blatant rudeness . |
| 18 | A glint of panic flashed in the boy 's eyes because he did not speak English very well . |
| 19 | There were white lines in the brown flesh at the side of his eyes because he smiled so much . |
| 20 | He disliked the arriviste Jews because he felt that they were provincial and superstitious and liable to arouse hostility ; nor did he believe that they would be loyal to France . |
| 21 | Rosie , opening the mail , a task she no longer enjoyed , said it was impossible for Tavett to be guilty of sending the knives because he had been as upset as she was when one fell on his desk . |
| 22 | I first knew it unmistakably when Herr Sussmeyer replied to my first letter , saying he had this quest for pubic hairs because he loved and respected women so much . |
| 23 | Komarek said on April 9 that Reichel had been relieved of his posts because he wanted to concentrate on election work for the Czechoslovakian People 's Party , of which he was a member . |
| 24 | Miller had evidently criticised Bartram 's long descriptions because he replied : |
| 25 | Minton 's sharpest critic was David Sylvester who , having admired his Painter and Model at the Contemporary Art Society exhibition earlier that year , damned the portraits at the Lefevre for their lack of reality ; Minton , he argued , had not come to grips with appearances because he had failed to detach his faculties of observation from his interest in the sitters ' personalities . |
| 26 | He was posted first to the Artillery , but then transferred to the Royal Engineers because he had a driving licence . |
| 27 | He was liable to forget to buy birthday or Christmas presents ( one year when he resolved to mark Christmas properly , he bought everyone gift vouchers because he could not decide what to get ) , but would make a gift out of the blue for no other reason than that it was a nice day . |
| 28 | I 'm not naive , I know others will make more be back with more bids because he 's such a top -class goal scorer , ’ says the manager , who has just signed a contract keeping him at Hillsborough for the same time as Hirst . |
| 29 | With his dark and smouldering looks , he was the envy of millions of youngsters because he actually gets to kiss Kylie , and a little bit more too . |
| 30 | He did not tell his parents because he knew they would try to change his mind but he confided in a colleague at work . |