Example sentences of "[adv] because [pers pn] had [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the pilot scheme , the centre 's staff took about 20 hours to compile one chart , largely because it had to do much of the cartography by hand . |
| 2 | Just because she had to leave a meeting suddenly did not mean she would relinquish her authority . |
| 3 | Mr but like I pretended I had to go and see him not because I had to go and see him just because I did n't wan na go to assembly really ! |
| 4 | The stuff of which Cara 's worst nightmares were woven , night-images of herself crushed beneath twenty alien , naked bodies on one of these lodging house mattresses , struggling to get up because she had to find Liam and Odette , who would surely suffocate beneath all this bare , sweating flesh , without her . |
| 5 | It did seem that the main force squadrons in other Groups had more casualties than we did , partly because they had to cope with fully awakened defences , gun and searchlight crews as well as fighters , after PFF had done their job , and perhaps also because they had a higher proportion of new , inexperienced crews who were usually the first to come to grief . |
| 6 | and partly because I had to have an operation which meant that it would n't be easy for me to live in the flats any longer . |
| 7 | Partly because he had to take the daily grind and brunt of this hugely assured and powerful boy 's pains of growth . |
| 8 | Partly because he had to catch his flight , was indeed already behind schedule . |
| 9 | King Henry IV proved not to be popular , mainly because he had to ward off constant attempts to usurp him , and all his energy was directed in that pursuit , so that he died at an age of less than forty-seven , in March 1413 . |
| 10 | Ari , however , found the leave-taking sorrowful , not least because she had to say goodbye to the jellycrusts . |
| 11 | The section shaikhs and Ibrahim al-Sanusi were there because they had to guarantee to the Zliten people that all Zuwaya would accept the peace they had arranged . |
| 12 | I moved there because I had to find a way to support myself . ’ |