Example sentences of "because he have been [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 I contacted him because he had been a friend of the novelist and playwright , Patrick Hamilton , about whom I am writing a book .
2 By pre-arrangement the debate was limited to foreign and defence matters , which Mr Ford considered his strong suit because he had been a congressman and a vice-president while his opponent , Jimmy Carter , had been a mere governor of Georgia and a peanut farmer .
3 Now that the Colonello had been taken away , the only Italian from the camp who remained was one of the two interpreters , Capitano Camino , who had an excellent command of English because he had been a businessman in England before the war .
4 Because he 'd been a graduate entrant , accelerated promotion had been guaranteed .
5 Because he 'd been a novice monk himself once , in Ireland , before he went to Oxford .
6 Should Kernaghan be ruled out of the final seven matches it will be a blow , because he has been a tower of strength and a model of consistency .
7 Of all the Bletchley eccentrics I suppose the most celebrated now must be Alan Turing , largely because he has been the subject of Hugh Whitemore 's very successful play Breaking the Code .
8 Mr Lamont is not happy because he has been the subject of more criticism and speculation over the past three months than most Ministers suffer in a lifetime .
9 ‘ I have made no provision for my son Robert other than the bequest of £100 because he has been the recipient of my bounty during my lifetime and has nevertheless caused me sorrow and trouble on numerous occasions . ‘
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