Example sentences of "because he [vb -s] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , what do you want his bloody autograph for , just because he reads the bloody news ? ’ she said . |
| 2 | Carl Jung , writing about black Americans in the 1930s , believed that ‘ the inferior man exercises a tremendous pull upon civilized beings who are forced to live with him , because he fascinates the inferior layers of our psyche ’ . |
| 3 | Mr Arrica rubbishes this view because he comprehends the essential decency of all things English , a truth revealed to him in the form of a Burberry raincoat bought from George Best 's Manchester boutique circa 1965 . |
| 4 | Barro 's procedure ignores such restrictions entirely because he estimates the monetary growth and real output equations separately and does not impose the restrictions . |
| 5 | A blind man lacks the ideas of colour because he lacks the requisite experience , and a man ‘ deprived of every sense … would have no idea of a single thing ’ . |
| 6 | His delusions were those of a messenger boy who assumes that because he takes the Chief Architect 's drawings to the print room , he has played a leading role in the design of the building . |
| 7 | An Oxford academic is condemning plans to bring gifted young sportsmen to the University , because he says the academic level would suffer . |
| 8 | Eddie gets the best lines , perhaps because he has the most lines . |
| 9 | Wright has such talent that he can become a much more exciting player than Lineker because he has the added bonus of being able to play with the ball as well as without it . |
| 10 | Initially , used the effect to entertain children at the Leukaemia unit in St Bartholomew 's hospital , but when he found that scientists also were taking interest , he founded the Magic Penny Society , partly because he sees the new pennies as an excellent educational toy to excite children 's interest in science . |
| 11 | He seldom hunts in Gloucestershire because he finds the large expanses of flat and open farmland boring . |
| 12 | Campbell quits FOOTBALL : Former Chelsea boss Bobby Campbell has resigned as personal assistant to chairman Ken Bates because he misses the day-to-day involvement with players . |
| 13 | Well football pools are a splendid started because recently somebody has won just over nine hundred thousand pounds , and it 's interesting to note that he did this without exercising too much skill , as I 'm sure he 'd be the first to admit , because he enters the same numbers every week . |
| 14 | Brown has been important to White because he provides the top-level training practice that has been so lacking in the build-up to this world championships . |