Example sentences of "because he [vb -s] [pron] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Did he deliberately draw himself to your attention merely to involve you in this new Ordo — or because he hopes you might lance the boil of a conspiracy without him needing to show his own hand ?
2 So he thinks I should do you because he despises me , too , and he thinks I 'm God 's scum .
3 But he does , he lives in the churchyard , and he has done on and off , as you say , for a few years , and he 's been a bit of a most of the time he 's perfectly all right because he keeps himself to himself .
4 A TORY county councillor will not be standing for re-election next month because he fears his business affairs could lead to his disqualification from office .
5 Well it happens , and it 's made possible because he does it by his spirit .
6 He 's brought Goldilocks Ann , erm can he bring it home please because he reads it at night before he goes to bed .
7 because he gets them to talk , he does n't impose his views on other people
8 But looking back , you know , and now , that 's what Colin does to me , he winds me bloody up , but I ca n't help it , because he gets me that wild , I should just , I should , I mean , how can you change his temperament .
9 Because he wastes everybody 's else 's time .
10 No man gets to be called the Ángel of Death just because he tells his men to stand fast and fight .
11 He is eager to cultivate such sales channels worldwide because he feels them to be an under-exploited source of revenue .
12 In these vast spaces , concepts rather than characters seem to be doing battle , prominent among them a prince who appears to be acting the part of the roistering boy because he feels it is expected of him .
13 Even now , five years later , I 've got to be ever so careful — because he feels it 's my money we live on .
14 Faldo said at Wentworth yesterday that he made the decision because he feels he can not now finish at the top of the European order of merit by playing in Spain .
15 Oh yes , he does , but only because he feels he ought to .
16 Because Nick is ju erm is young and because he associates him with all these dangerous ideas , in genetic engineering and so on , he feels threatened by him .
17 I wo n't mention Morton because he hates his guts , of course .
18 Fo has a ludicrously inflated reputation in Britain — largely , I suspect , because he combines his left-wing views with an anarchic humour .
19 Yeah I think that 's very important that one because he understands he sees the loneliness that his grandfather 's feeling .
20 ‘ Yeltsin … left the Congress because he understands he has only one partner left with whom he can talk .
21 One of my favourite species is the bream , not for his superior fighting power , for he does not test my tackle to any great degree , but because he tests my thinking power to the limit .
22 Towards the end of the story , Gowie does start to become much nicer — not because of people threatening him , but because he meets somebody with a stronger personality who wants to be his friend .
23 Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’
24 ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson
25 Because he lets me put rollers in his hair ! ’
26 ‘ I love him because he lets me put make-up on his face , ’ says six-year-old Dawn of her dad Ken Jackson
27 And I reckon that he 's the sort of person who would turn into someone that would hit someo hit his his woman , because he takes her for granted enough as it is , and that , I reckon that 's how wife battering starts because the husband starts taking the woman for granted so much
28 Thus , a director must account to the company for any commissions he receives on company contracts , because he receives them only by virtue of his position as a director , and he could have been induced to encourage the company to enter into a contract which is not in its best interest .
29 There 's nowhere for him to go for a bit of company — he wo n't go to the day hospital because he thinks they 'll make him take drugs .
30 Erm , or they stop , the current speaker stops thinking that somebody might want to join in , or the erm , spea current speaker chooses the next one , but the person they choose takes so long to actually respond , the current speaker carries on , because he thinks they 're not going to say anything .
  Next page