Example sentences of "[coord] because she " in BNC.

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1 When Dot began to cry she was n't sure if it was because of thinking about poor Mr Brown 's two missing fingers or because she could n't remember what her father 's face looked like , or merely because of the alarming new orders about train departures cackling from the loudspeakers .
2 This could have been the return to the stresses and strains of normal life or because she was no longer taking Arg Nit so I put her on Arg Nit LM1 .
3 We had lunches and dinners together but sometimes Judith would stay at home with a headache or because she was tired .
4 Either because she was at the bottom end of the family , or because she always had a book to study .
5 Could he not withdraw the promise on finding himself in straitened circumstances , or on falling out with P , or because she had married a wealthy man ? suppose then that D's promise is to pay the money ’ so long as you remain unmarried . ’
6 Valerie Cass might have resented Michael Banks 's affair with her precious daughter , either because of his age or because she was just jealous .
7 Because he was hurt , or because she needed his protection ?
8 She came out of the room , pulling her bag of soiled linen , and because she was n't looking where she was going , almost cannoned into a tall dark girl .
9 Her memories were like a small , locked box of securities and because she knew they were there , safely there , she had no need to open them .
10 But Mr Landor advanced upon her , step by step and because she could no longer bear to look at him and because his distorted face seemed to merge with the angel 's she turned to dash for the door .
11 Now , she was more than useful , she was necessary and because she was necessary her faults faded into insignificance .
12 ‘ I 'd think perhaps she was killed because she wanted too much … and because she would n't have an abortion . ’
13 Because babies grow inside their mother , because she is usually the person to feed and physically care for them , and because she provides the emotional anchorage which makes exploration possible , she has enormous importance .
14 She had already visited the de Chavigny showrooms there , and because she was feeling nervous she had been more than usually extravagant .
15 Her mother never knew this , though , and because she had agreed to accept that the words ‘ action stations ’ meant that there was an urgent and valid reason for the conversation to be terminated she felt no sense of rejection .
16 Because of this , and because she , too , was rebellious , she is the only one of Minuchin 's patients with whom I can identify .
17 He held out his arms then , and because she hurt so much , because she wanted to be a little girl again , she went to him and the tears came .
18 I do n't respect O'Connor because she suggests that decent working people just give up everything , and because she does n't genuinely make the best of the power she HAS got .
19 She felt humiliated — and because she 'd been so attracted to you during that first meeting , it was hard for her to realise the attraction must have been all on her side .
20 And because she was remembering that , when Albert said , ‘ It 's her ring , is n't it ? ’ she was n't altogether surprised , only felt a little , shivery shock , as if something she had been half-expecting to happen , had happened at last .
21 Neither then , nor later : Carrie never mentioned Druid 's Bottom after that day , not to him , nor to their mother , and because she had frightened him so badly , crying like that , neither did he .
22 The girls respected her because she had nerve and a good front of confidence , and because she possessed a very smart line in jerseys and fancy stockings , and wore shoes so fashionable that to the untrained eye they looked positively orthopaedic .
23 And because she happens to live reasonably near a park , she walks Sandy or Sandy walks her in the park , she meets other dog walkers and they are her human contacts .
24 Esther was also offered places at both universities , and chose Cambridge because it offered her a scholarship , and because her brother had been at King 's , and because she heard an owl hoot thrice in the college garden when she retired to her narrow bed after the glass of wine with Flora Piercy .
25 She signed it because her husband pressed her to do so and told her he was being pressed by Campbell , and because she believed that if she would sign it … it would enable her husband to settle the beer contract . …
26 She 's a golden eagle like you and because she 's dying they 've brought you here to replace her .
27 And because she had no training , she had no saleable skills .
28 Now , almost a quarter of a century later , she was suffering more than ever , because she could not forget , and because she needed to feel close to the ones she still loved .
29 Nobody explained to me what this meant , and because she had a hard and heavy hand , which she used freely on her husband as well as me , I supposed that Joe and I were both brought up by hand .
30 And because she 'll believe it all , other people will believe her .
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