Example sentences of "because he did [adv] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | He remembered the gate at the end of the track , had time to hope it was open because he did n't think Conker could jump it . |
2 | The vet said there was n't much he could do because he did n't think Biggles was old enough or strong enough to survive the anaesthetic . |
3 | I think David , because he did n't answer Janet . |
4 | The reason the Democrats lost was that Stevenson lacked ‘ the presidential image ’ — which sounds suspiciously like saying he did n't become president because he did n't become president . |
5 | Not because he did n't have faith in his own production . |
6 | Sam found himself completely cut off by his own side of the family , who considered he had married beneath him ; while John had a furious row with him because he did not think Sam good enough for Marie . |
7 | ‘ Iggy ’ it seems had not settled at Frampton mainly because he did not speak English . |
8 | A glint of panic flashed in the boy 's eyes because he did not speak English very well . |
9 | Previous Nobel Peace Prize short lists have included Robert Mugabe , a former guerrilla leader ( 1980 ) , and , in 1939 , Adolf Hitler — ‘ because he did not unleash war , as expected , in 1938 ’ , as the Swedish politician who proposed him cited . |
10 | On the other hand , while Franco was selling strategic minerals to Hitler , he was also selling them to the Allies , precisely because he did not want Spain to become the economic satellite of Germany . |
11 | Political analysts stated that Borja was able to make the land grants because he did not face re-election . |
12 | graces could be an embarrassment , for he had no polite small-talk and did not pretend to any ; his visits to Windsor were an ordeal for guest and hosts alike , to him because he disliked formality and to his hosts because he was so difficult to entertain and because he did not mince words with the King . |
13 | Because he did not use violence ? |