Example sentences of "because he had [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He rolled a little closer on the big feather mattress in the big brass bedstead , and put his arms round her — carefully , because he had to take special care of Ruth now . |
2 | Sugar said his main reaction was one of ‘ relief ’ that the issue had been settled because he had received such abuse from a small section of Tottenham fans . |
3 | For example , a sum should be allowed if he had a company car , or because he had a cheap mortgage , or because he had received free accommodation ( on account of his employment ) . |
4 | Because he had grasped this fact was why Morgan had risen so high . |
5 | A dealer was sacked from one firm because he had leaked disloyal comments to the Press , and the tape was played back to him as evidence . |
6 | Robert , aged 18 , was referred to me because he had smashed several windows in a local church . |
7 | Catching hold of her and she could n't get back do you seem because he had slipped this hand down this stick , got hold of her and he you see , and then I let go of the dog and take the the front feet and we used to drag her out like that you see , from the burrow and put her in a bag . |
8 | Or was it because he had had two daughters before the son he wanted eventually arrived and by then he was too old , with all the eagerness and spontaneity of early fatherhood dried up ? |
9 | It was a perfect opportunity for some writers to express the resentment which they had harboured against him for many years , and he himself was convinced that such people detested him because he had acquired British citizenship . |
10 | Because he had spent three weeks trying to gain that animal 's trust and he had done it . |
11 | This was more patriotic than wise because he had to work long hours and came home coughing ; you could smell the sulphur on his clothes . |