Example sentences of "because it [vb past] for a " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Lewis the effect of the decline in the inshore fishing industry was all the more dramatic because it looked for a time as if it might be averted . |
| 2 | He hesitated only briefly before he said , ‘ Because it asked for a reservation I have no wish to make . |
| 3 | According to Mr Hagger the company has lost many thousands of pounds because it paid for a loan that was not forthcoming . |
| 4 | Some from , a lot from the heavens , because it rained for a solid week after the excavator had left and erm from the springs , it 's a natural water-gathering area . |
| 5 | Technically , it was not a presidential system , because it provided for a dual executive , with a president and a prime minister . |