Example sentences of "because he [verb] it [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Some novelist went up to a critic last night and thanked him for a review he wrote on a novel of his in about the year 1900 and congratulated him because he got it right .
2 He had to apologise about that young girl Carly because he got it all wrong .
3 For some reason , Belgion had resented this observation , not because he thought it untrue but because he claimed to have said it first .
4 I do n't think it was just because he made it back-to-back wins , either .
5 Because he spends it all !
6 He hunts because he finds it exciting to ride a horse at speed and over such unpredictable obstacles .
7 Ballesteros worries about such heavy defeats because he finds it incomprehensible that he has been unable to repel the thrusts of those opponents .
8 He had been a little surprised that Miriam should surrender to this sort of jealousy , but perhaps he was not altogether displeased , because he found it feminine … in an attractive woman even faults and weaknesses are endearing .
9 He was n't an official nominee of this parish council , but he er was a person who attended the meetings and , and in Stuart 's , with Stuart 's resignation from this , because he found it difficult to get to , because of commitments , erm it 's suggested that the parish council might be able to identify one of its number in order to be able to at least continue some erm represent private representation on the Liaison Committee .
10 He must have liked the sound it made because he gave it another couple for luck ; my courage rising , too , I gave it two more .
11 When the Mary arrived off Mogadishu , the master refused to enter the port because he considered it unsafe on account of the fighting that was going on there .
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