Example sentences of "because he be [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 A fund-raiser planning to tour Europe in a Reliant Robin has been told that the feat wo n't earn him a place in the record books — because he 's one wheel short .
2 A fund-raiser planning to tour Europe in a Reliant Robin has been told that the feat wo n't earn him a place in the record books — because he 's one wheel short .
3 Only the Persian engineer with the sloppy eyes does n't see me as exotic , because he 's that way himself . ’
4 Brad , I find out , ca n't greet me himself because he 's busy cleaning up the mess Deacon made the night before in his living room .
5 Not because he 's big time with a name and an image , but because he 's learned his trade .
6 As W. H. Auden saw , in his piece for The New York Review of Books ( 22 January 1956 ) , it is vital that Sauron does not guard the Cracks of Doom and discover Frodo because he is sure Aragorn will take the Ring :
7 He 's taken to going off on one or other of his ships — quite reasonably , because he is managing director of the shipping company .
8 He added that he hoped Mr Major would understand that a meeting was impossible because he is busy setting up his administration .
9 Florian stopped his theatrically narrow-eyed scrutiny of Maria and grinned at Luke , who must have been telling the truth because he was all attention , no less than riveted .
10 His view is that he was unacceptable because he was working class , lived in a council flat , and was in debt to the Housing Executive .
11 ‘ Some pupils came in time to like it ; not simply because the outbursts were part of Lewis ‘ act ’ , but because he was conscientious teacher , who was concerned , as the Great Knock had been , to wage war on sloppy language and sloppy thinking .
12 Because he was convinced Zack was about to scuttle and run , if he could n't get to Zack alone and unarmed , without a shadow from either the British or American authorities . ’
13 Will did n't need me at home , because he was busy writing his new play , A Midsummer Night 's Dream .
14 NO PLACE ‘ There are those who argue the Secretary of State was wrong to grant consent to Wilton power station and they say that , because he was wrong consent , should be refused for transmission connections , ’ he said .
15 Henry wondered if his chum , the great young cellist , had taken untimely to bed because he was trying to keep out of Henry 's marriage , or perhaps because he was nursing loneliness .
16 Again you cooperated , you gave er a good idea so erm you went on there er Martin to a certain extent was then taking control simply because he was verbose nature .
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