Example sentences of "because he [vb past] not [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was angry with the hijackers and he was angry with himself because he had not moved fast enough to help Harald . |
| 2 | But that was because he had not attended sufficiently to the constitution of the club and its regulations as introduced by a legally elected committee . |
| 3 | He was able to achieve this amount of leisure because he did not intervene much in the work of the Departments . |
| 4 | I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight . |
| 5 | His mother , Barbara Edwards , of Cae Gwilym Lane , Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict that he was killed in action because he did not go out there to fight , he went out to keep the peace . ’ |
| 6 | Mrs Edwards , of Cefn Mawr , said : ‘ I did not want a verdict he was killed in action because he did not go out to fight ; he went out to keep the peace . ’ |
| 7 | The extreme diehards had written off Law as the dupe of Lloyd George because he did not come out fighting against coalition policies , hence the witticism that the coalition was an alliance between a flock of sheep led by a , crook and a flock of crooks led by a sheep . |