Example sentences of "because [pron] [vb past] more [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | But I chose to do the instrumental album , even though it was a lot smaller scale , because I had more control . |
2 | Although I wanted to go down the pit because you got more money you see . |
3 | She made the decision to go out on her own because she wanted more freedom to pursue her many interests . |
4 | He also said that he found his responsibilities ‘ a very great strain ’ , because his aunt was such a difficult , domineering person , and he would like to see her in a Home — partly because she needed more care and more company . |
5 | His latest excuse — that the recession is masking the success of the economy — is the equivalent of ‘ we only lost because they scored more goals ’ . |
6 | ‘ Some of our fans said they were happy we did n't get a second goal because they feared more trouble , ’ said Bangor secretary Freddie Anderson . |
7 | Oh they do yes , well because nowadays , because they got more men on each job now than they really want . |
8 | Chapman came back the next year , he said , because he had more time , not because the finances were in a muddle . |
9 | Ray Houghton , Liverpool 's star last season , was unloaded because he wanted more money or a move . |
10 | Using the Temple as a short cut was also forbidden by Jewish Law and yet the priests turned a blind eye to it because it brought more trade into the Temple . |