Example sentences of "because [noun prp] [verb] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it made the situation no easier because Churchill distrusted Temple as a sort of Socialist and as too outspoken a politician . |
| 2 | The aircraft have been held for a week because Paramount owes Bristol and Birmingham International airports £1.7million . |
| 3 | This impossible quest , which indirectly leads to the undoing of Thingol 's own elvish kingdom , is only possible because Luthien accompanies Beren on his journey . |
| 4 | Someone must have done some extensive informing , because MacLane picked Susan and me out of the crowd without even the pretence of looking around for the usual suspects . |
| 5 | Now it sounds like my father paid for it , but that 's not true because David took care of all the stuff for the wedding . |
| 6 | The investigation into his former tactician , Gary Jobson , was begun because Koch believed Jobson was publishing privileged information . |
| 7 | The problem appeared because Brutus tells Cassius of Portia 's death ( and uses it to explain his bad temper towards Cassius ) . |
| 8 | Lancaster only just tolerated Douglas 's interference , partly for old time 's sake and partly because Lancaster admired Kirk for daring to slight Hollywood 's conservatives by openly using blacklisted screenwriter Dalton Trumbo on Spartacus . |
| 9 | It would also be comparatively easy - he was getting excited — to sprinkle the thallium on the breast , because Elinor liked breast and he liked leg . |
| 10 | Shortly after this , we arrive in the village of Câmara de Lobos ( 9km ) , an attractive fishing village so named because Zarco saw seals here ( lobos means ‘ wolves ’ , i.e. ‘ sea wolves ’ ) . |
| 11 | These represented a significant addition to the lands of Armagnac because Bertrand instituted Régine , countess of Armagnac , as his sole and universal heir . |
| 12 | This is because ScottishPower repurchased £142 million of government debt last November , in the light of falling interest rates . |
| 13 | Frankie liked Nanny 's house because it was warm and brightly lit , but he was rarely allowed to go there alone because Smallfry knew things about it that he would never understand . |
| 14 | The Mad Biker from Leicester wants to kill The Drummer From Cud because TDFC boffed TMBFL 's ‘ main squeeze ’ . |
| 15 | DeFries was very upset at this because DeFries hated drugs . |
| 16 | In that moment Ludens felt sure that they were both remembering the scene beside the lake when Alison had been upset because Jack forced Ludens to behold him naked in her presence . |
| 17 | ( Expected answer : Because Mary hit John with the pillow ) . |
| 18 | The result is highly chromatic yet not excessively dissonant , because Hindemith took care of the vertical ( chordal ) combinations at every point . |
| 19 | Progress against German cipher traffic was less successful because Britain ignored developments in machine cryptography so that by 1939 GCCS was unable to read the German Enigma cryptograph . |
| 20 | Because Janssen sell products in quantities for research and industry as well as for laboratory use , they offer packages in many different sizes … often as suggested by their customers . |
| 21 | This is because Bill left school at fourteen years of age in the ‘ bad old days ’ and has had a pretty varied career . |
| 22 | David asked if I could jive and at this particular time I always dressed as a man , which was probably another reason Calvin and I got along very well because Calvin wore velvet suits and I wore velvet suits — so that was one area we got on very well . |
| 23 | Efforts of NALGO 's membership to develop policies for dealing with HIV infection and employment , and getting these converted into policy , have , however , led me to believe that NALGO membership is important not simply because of the wider political issues involved , but because HIV threatens employment security . |
| 24 | ‘ Are howling because Adonis died virgin . ’ |
| 25 | He said the offence arose from a sense of ‘ outrage ’ because McWalters believed Chitty had molested a friend . |
| 26 | The grant was voted more because Charles ended disputes over land titles running over the previous twenty years than because the West Indians believed they ought to support the English Exchequer , but a permanent colonial contribution to the home government was — at least for England — a new and interesting departure , though one that had no sequel . |
| 27 | ’ Carco asked if he could buy a painting , ‘ The Standing Nude ’ , and Zbo was so overcome with emotion because Carco appreciated Modigliani that he refused to take any money for it . |
| 28 | They quarrelled hardly at all and when they did it was almost always because Roland expressed concern about Val 's reserve with the world in general , her refusal to advance opinions in class , and later , even to him . |
| 29 | If , for example , a provision may be of doubtful import , such resort would be perfectly legitimate … ( p145 ) Because Chalmers saw codification as an improvement in the form of the law , resurrection of old authorities is easy . |
| 30 | This was not quite a case of the bitten getting up and rewarding the biter because Kent exposed Hollwyood , which is not quite the British movie industry . |