Example sentences of "because [pers pn] [vb past] have a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Because I did have a crush on you ! |
| 2 | When you had the nightmare , I assumed it was because you 'd had a lot of men without ever reaching any kind of genuine ecstasy with them . ’ |
| 3 | That kind of hurt because we 'd had a relationship for nine years . |
| 4 | Three years ago I stopped taking the Pill because we wanted to have a baby . |
| 5 | By the end , of course , they were thoroughly enjoying themselves because they 'd had a bit to drink and it was a jolly convivial evening . ’ |
| 6 | And it went to seven months because they did have a downturn in the business so it pushed the quantities back a bit . |
| 7 | Unfortunately , because he had had a source of comfort , the moment Ellie left to go back to the house his mournful howls increased in volume . |
| 8 | A friend of mine followed us round and he was starting to panic because he 'd had a bet on the boss . |
| 9 | He was able to tolerate this because he did have a kind of ultimate theological perspective of his own : in a style that owed a good deal to Hegel , he believed that all history is a movement of the spirit which is on the way to a return to God , and will at the last find its home in God . |