Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb past] because it [vb past] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I chose the example I did because it gave an important history of another library , Glasgow , and because it had also belonged at one time to the Guildhall Library , which had passed it on to them . |
| 2 | She was always quiet , which I liked because it gave me a chance to talk without interruption . |
| 3 | I even joined a group for divorced men but in the end I left because it fed my negativity instead of alleviating it . |
| 4 | It failed because it precipitated a managerial revolution in Courtaulds , which in turn led to the defeat of the bid and the rapid recovery of the company . |
| 5 | First , it failed because it did not benefit the poor as much as it did the middle classes . |
| 6 | It worked because it offered the combination of style and leisure which more refined sensibilities found coarsened in Brighton . |
| 7 | But MI5 deliberately ignored them as and when it suited because it believed no prime minister or Home Secretary would interfere nor would any member of the service break ranks and tell the truth about what really went on inside MI5 . |
| 8 | He said because it had to cross the busy East Coast line at Darlington the timing was crucial and did not allow for a call at Allen 's West . |