Example sentences of "[vb pp] because he [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was doubtless selected because he not only commands a vast classical repertoire , essential for one of the world 's great orchestras , but has also worked hard to popularise modern music . |
| 2 | Several times , Gedge had persuaded him to stay with the band when he had become disgruntled and ‘ warnings ’ had not been given because he ostensibly wanted to leave anyway . |
| 3 | The hero next day was Russell , defending for over five hours without giving a chance ; not bad for a man whose entry into the Test team was delayed because he supposedly could not bat . |
| 4 | Captain Hymers did n't stay to see the coffee served because he then went on to visit another of his garrison units , namely the Duchess of Kent 's Military Hospital . |
| 5 | In 1966 , Peter Bogdanovich , by then an assistant director and part-time scriptwriter for Corman , was given his chance to direct a thriller called Targets in which Boris Karloff was cast because he still owed Corman two days ' work . |
| 6 | He had married because he too thought he was of an age to settle down , and he had settled . |