Example sentences of "this be because he " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is because he has recently practised safety procedures for almost every conceivable emergency , and they are therefore fresh in his mind . |
| 2 | This is because he is not legally entitled to recover the cost incurred by carrying out the repairs necessary to remedy the defect that the surveyor failed to spot . |
| 3 | It is generally supposed that this is because he is on his death-bed , and his gift of making conversation has already ebbed away . |
| 4 | This is because he broke his watch in the process and handed the busted bits to photographer Pennie Smith . |
| 5 | This is because he rejects social class differences and class-based theories such as anomie as explanations of crime — partly because of their ‘ strain ’ assumption , and partly because his data ( which use sources other than ‘ official ’ ones ) fail to support the existence of a class differential . |
| 6 | Few things seem to have been left out , but this is because he based his work squarely on such useful volumes as Michael Darby 's The Islamic Perspective and A. St Clair 's The Image of the Turk in Europe , and a large number of other texts besides . |
| 7 | This is because he asked from the people a level of commitment that meant even in peacetime they were subjected to strict rule . |
| 8 | This is because he in a sense is God 's . |
| 9 | Marie was sure that this was because he did n't want to make his family out as ‘ better ’ than hers : he knew she lived on a scruffy council estate with a bad reputation . |
| 10 | perhaps this was because he could hardly see more than a yard in front of his face . |
| 11 | This was because he had had TB at the end of the Great War , ( the First World War ) and any cold was liable to turn to pleurisy . |
| 12 | This was because he used them as guidebooks . |
| 13 | Philip Holland ( 1979 ) produced a list of 3,068 quangos but this was because he defined a quango as an official body to which ministers appoint directly members other than civil servants . |
| 14 | By Prophete 's own analysis , this was because he would not stoop to intriguing for one on his own account . |
| 15 | Thérèse thought this was because he liked only clever and well-educated people . |
| 16 | Possibly this was because he distrusted the enthusiasm , sometimes pushed to excessive lengths , which some agnostics felt for the church ( for example their defence of Cranmer 's Prayer Book ) , and Hardy 's enthusiasm amounted almost to love . |
| 17 | Addressing a special session of the Cortes ( parliament ) on Feb. 1 , Alfonso Guerra , who at no time condoned his brother 's alleged activities , acknowledged that Juan had used the government office but said that this was because he was helping him as deputy secretary of the PSOE , and he denied that private activities had been carried out in the office in his presence or with his knowledge . |
| 18 | Mahmoud did not say that this was because he did not trust them . |
| 19 | This was because he refused to believe that he was a bully . |
| 20 | He thought this was because he was bad and the evil in him was telling him to forget about them , but he would win , he would not forget . |
| 21 | In my opinion Karenin acted in quite an unpredictable way but I think this was because he was so entirely shattered by Anna 's actions . |