Example sentences of "because [pron] [noun sg] [vb past] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She had had eight children , only four of whom survived , and had done hard physical work all her life because my grandfather had poor health .
2 You do n't look as if you mean it , sit down please because my lesson started ten minutes ago there 's one over there Now in a minute I 'm going to give you a printed sheet and it 's going to ask you how well you think you 're doing .
3 He will have won because his vision offered more hope to American voters than four more years of George Bush in charge .
4 BIRD 'S CUSTARD : In 1837 , Alfred Bird hit on the formula for Bird 's custard because his wife had digestive troubles and could not tolerate eggs .
5 It is precisely because our Lord suffered these things that we recognise him as not only God but human , like us .
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