Example sentences of "because he [vb past] [indef pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Because he discovered something of his sister in me , he was determined to ‘ save ’ me .
2 Whereas Flynn was at the other end of the scale , for , despite his external charm , he really seemed to care little about anybody 's well-being — possibly because he cared nothing for his own .
3 He would not begin to guess just how much she loved and wanted him , because he felt nothing of the sort for her .
4 Here Rank 's insistence that he was in films to make money , that he would n't interfere because he knew nothing about production , was challenged by his lack of vision and , eventually , his weak stomach for full-blooded costume melodrama .
5 He could n't understand what the lecturer was talking about because he knew nothing about accounts .
6 Wickham refilled her glass , telling her to cheer up because he had nothing like enough evidence to lock up Tavett .
7 He needed it to give him security , because he had none within himself .
8 His connections have kept him in training because he showed plenty of ability on the gallops and their decision can pay its first fruits with a win today as he looks a cut above Debsy Do and Nellie Dean .
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