Example sentences of "because he has [verb] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I admire Trevor Sorbie because he has contributed an incredible amount to the industry . |
| 2 | If the arrest is lawful but the accused believes it to be unlawful , he is guilty because he has made a mistake of law : Bentley ( 1850 ) 4 Cox CC 406 . |
| 3 | Monte Samana is his , I know that now , and he deserves his profits , because he has made a holiday place that sits on the side of the hill as though it were set there by the Spaniards themselves , the Andalusians and the descendants of the Moors . ’ |
| 4 | It is one of the most interesting books I have ever read … not because Rorty is claiming to have discovered the Truth but because he has written a fine description of our confusion and of our capacity to create our own selves . |
| 5 | I could say that the hon. Gentleman should ask one of his former hon. Friends because he has given a definition . |
| 6 | The gift will have been one subject to a reservation either because the gift is treated as a class gift to all the discretionary beneficiaries and the donor is one of them ( so he is not entirely excluded from the property ) or , possibly because he has retained a benefit ( there is an ability to benefit him under the terms of the trust deed ) . |
| 7 | Rusty Conway becomes one of Serena 's patients because he has had a spell of extreme absent-mindedness which made him incapable of carrying out his work . |
| 8 | The fans support him because he has had a raw deal . |
| 9 | In other words , according to his detractors , he breaks not because he has spotted an opening but because a break should be part of the complete scrum-half 's armoury . |