Example sentences of "[noun] because he [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wright has such talent that he can become a much more exciting player than Lineker because he has the added bonus of being able to play with the ball as well as without it . |
| 2 | A blind man lacks the ideas of colour because he lacks the requisite experience , and a man ‘ deprived of every sense … would have no idea of a single thing ’ . |
| 3 | Campbell quits FOOTBALL : Former Chelsea boss Bobby Campbell has resigned as personal assistant to chairman Ken Bates because he misses the day-to-day involvement with players . |
| 4 | Brown has been important to White because he provides the top-level training practice that has been so lacking in the build-up to this world championships . |
| 5 | Mr Arrica rubbishes this view because he comprehends the essential decency of all things English , a truth revealed to him in the form of a Burberry raincoat bought from George Best 's Manchester boutique circa 1965 . |
| 6 | He seldom hunts in Gloucestershire because he finds the large expanses of flat and open farmland boring . |