Example sentences of "because his [noun sg] do [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Because his illness does n't make him unhappy he 's got no real motivation to stick to his medication . ’
2 Ray Wilkins agreed to come to Tyneside last week but subsequently turned down a playercoach job because his wife did n't want to leave London .
3 Because his wife did not want to move house he had turned down the job of guarding Ted Heath in the Close at Salisbury ; he had been given Margaret instead .
4 I do not want to disappoint the hon. Member for Eastbourne , but the chances of a local income tax are nil , because his party does not have a cat in hell 's chance of ever being returned to government .
5 Because his Daddy did n't like it . ’
6 It may be that Aethelwald 's genealogy does not survive because his family did not claim descent from Ida and it is possible that he was descended from Oswine of Deira .
7 It was only because his employer did not want to waste his time in court proceedings that Willy escaped probation and a possible jail sentence .
8 If he is sterile in the handling of his attack — sometimes key bowlers wheel away until they drop — it is because his nature does not allow the experiment of risk .
9 If he is sterile in the handling of his attack — sometimes key bowlers wheel away until they drop — it is because his nature does not allow the experiment of risk .
10 On the other hand , his political opponents suffered too : Lord Lytton 's speech was so bad that many people had great difficulty in understanding him , and because his deafness did not allow him to take part in debates , everyone was often forced to wait until the next day for any reply from Lord Lytton because he would insist on reading what had been said in Hansard , the Parliamentary publication , before making his own speech .
11 In most organisations , top down authority goes hand-in-hand with departmentalisation and the division of work , so that a senior manager in department A can not tell a junior manager in department B what to do , because his authority does not cross department or sectional boundaries .
12 No one but me knows he is smiling because his mouth does not move .
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