Example sentences of "because [pers pn] have lose their " in BNC.

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1 But what er what happened is when they rebuilt this building in the fifteenth century the masons found these and reused them reset them inside because they 'd lost their significance in over the three hundred years , so but they were useful structural er things .
2 The diet of the rural poor may have deteriorated towards the end of the century because they had lost their pasturage and could no longer collect firewood or game from the common land ( Taylor 1975 ) .
3 After that , Mabel got carried away and bought some china cups — on sale at bargain prices , because they had lost their matching saucers — and Florrie bought a cobweb brush with a special extending cane handle , for getting up into those awkward comers of the ceiling .
4 THE letter from F Harrison said that we should accept Bosnian refugees because they have lost their jobs and homes in the conflict .
5 Many hard working people have lost their homes because they have lost their jobs or because their businesses have gone bust .
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