Example sentences of "because he [verb] it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dvorak 's ‘ American ’ was so called because he composed it in the United States in 1893 , the year when his ‘ New World ’ symphony was first performed , both great works deriving from the same inspiration . |
| 2 | Well it happens , and it 's made possible because he does it by his spirit . |
| 3 | He 's brought Goldilocks Ann , erm can he bring it home please because he reads it at night before he goes to bed . |
| 4 | It poured out into the still night and Nuadu shivered , because he knew it for the evil magic of the Dark Ireland ; the ancient , malevolent enchantment of the necromancers . |
| 5 | He did not waste any energy in trying to break free of the mask , because he knew it to be pointless ; the Robemaker 's dark enchantments were seldom broken and he knew , as well , that there would be far worse torments ahead . |
| 6 | ( 104 ) … he did n't protest any more to say he loved her because he knew it to be untrue . |
| 7 | Because he had it for breakfast . |
| 8 | Craig proposed an emergency voluntary coalition with the SDLP because he saw it as the only way in which some sort of devolved government could be maintained . |
| 9 | Apollinaire had recently finished writing Le Bestiaire au Cortège d'Orphée and felt the name to be applicable to Delaunay 's work , partly because it was more lyrical and sensuous than the rather austere Cubism of the period , and also because he saw it as a form of ‘ peinture pure ’ which had analogies with music . |
| 10 | He took his time , as always , mostly because he owed it to Ma . |
| 11 | Occasionally he hated her for it , because he took it to be a reproach of himself . |
| 12 | It was not a place to which he could take Maureen MacQuillan or any woman , and only partly because he shared it with a fellow MP . |
| 13 | But the reader gains as well , because he sees it from a different angle . |
| 14 | But the reader gains as well because he sees it from a different angle . |
| 15 | I only got Rosie 's help because he put it to you ; of course , it would be in a very nice way , that I was too tired to give him his rights . ’ |
| 16 | He agreed to the clause allowing them to release records elsewhere , after giving RCA the first option , because he say it as common sense . |
| 17 | Thus it was argued that William had a legitimate title to the throne because he won it by right of conquest in a just war . |
| 18 | that 's right because he discussed it with me |
| 19 | This is much less often commented upon , probably because he mentions it in a rather throwaway fashion , losing it in a section almost entirely devoted to the argument that noblemen should receive the same punishments as people of the lower orders . |
| 20 | Cromwell 's foreign policy has been called out-of-date , because he based it on the bellicose anti-Catholic and anti-Spanish feeling of the reign of Elizabeth . |
| 21 | On the other hand , de Gaulle undoubtedly knew about the invasion plan , did not declare unambiguously against it ( because he needed it to be a plausible threat in order to coerce the republican leadership ) , and , when the regime 's resistance stiffened momentarily on 27 – 28 May , was willing to contemplate coming to power as a result of it . |