Example sentences of "[prep] he because [pron] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I may have made an unconscious movement towards him because he gave me a last malevolent grin and disappeared into the crowd . |
| 2 | Clarissa did n't want to make too much fun of him because she knew he was serious , so she picked up her glass , filled by the waiter from the fresh bottle . |
| 3 | Instantly , he sprang to his feet and suggested , in fact all but insisted , that we interview her instead of him because she knew so much more about him than he did . |
| 4 | People knew of him because he took the pictures of more collective Sheringham life — weddings , school celebrations . |
| 5 | The other half were in favour of him because he wanted to change things . ’ |
| 6 | And also someone like him because I mean , I mean er obviously he , he seemed like a , I mean I 'm sure he 's a nice guy er I mean when it comes down to it he probably is a nice guy , he 's probably nice to her but it 's just the fact that he is so restricted in his views and |
| 7 | I 'd also got an injunction against him because he became violent , and that was all right for a bit . |
| 8 | And his defence maintained that the FA had a grudge against him because he had openly criticized the transfer system . |
| 9 | In other words , I saw the town as being completely different towards him at the outset of the film , and then in snide little ways he would turn them against him because he carried his violence with him . |
| 10 | ‘ Defenders do n't like playing against him because he gives them a rough time but he knows what to expect from me . |
| 11 | Lesley-Jane Decker , if she was having an affair with Michael Banks , might have turned against him because he tried to break it off or committed one of the million other offences which men can commit against women with whom they are having affairs . |
| 12 | She did n't want to go with him because she had too much to do , what with the wedding . |
| 13 | His logic seems to be that if he does n't give you any money , he can be sure you 're staying with him because you love him , and not because of his earning power . |
| 14 | Then I met my husband and was sure I 'd fallen in love with him because he cared so much . |
| 15 | There he would be met by the doctor and my father , who was allowed to travel with him because he had regularly accompanied the doctor on his evening rounds before the curfew was established . |
| 16 | At parties he does not join in and he gets very upset when you try to do anything with him because he gets frustrated . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I sympathise with him because he missed most of pre-season training with an ankle ligament injury . |
| 18 | he panicked and they had a hell of a time with him because he panicked in there , in the hospital and there was a , going berserk and that but you see daddy did n't , oh there 's nothing |
| 19 | There were times when I tried to tell him before that I was just sleeping with him because he wanted to sleep with me , but he 's a person who can get easily upset , and I did n't want to hurt him . |
| 20 | Sam found himself completely cut off by his own side of the family , who considered he had married beneath him ; while John had a furious row with him because he did not think Sam good enough for Marie . |
| 21 | I love the Christmas services , but I did n't argue with him because I know he means to get rid of me one way or another . |
| 22 | Then he added as Ronni responded with a scowl — do n't say Guido had been right yet again ! — ‘ But , more importantly , I stay with him because I respect him as a seaman . |
| 23 | But I was braced to cope with him because I had been ambitious for Jean-Claude , vauntingly so . |
| 24 | We are blessed in him because he gave his life for us . |
| 25 | She believed in him because she needed to believe . |
| 26 | ‘ I enjoy every minute alongside him because he gives so much . |
| 27 | He had been frightened somewhere in a tight locked-up place inside him because it seemed impossible that they would land safely , and the final swaying descent had made him ill . |
| 28 | ‘ Scotland should think about him because they do n't have players who can go past defenders . |
| 29 | ‘ But I know about him because I heard Father and Mother talking , ’ said Basil . |
| 30 | said in the paper today that Michael Barrymore mother is very concerned about him because he 's lost a lot of weight |