Example sentences of "to [noun] because she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As a matter of fact' — he frowned in concentration — ‘ I do recall her putting a matchbook in her handbag at one point and saying she would pass it on to Heather because she collected the things . |
| 2 | , writes : MY MOTHER , many years ago , used to sing a song about a miner , warned by his daughter not to go to work because she dreamed of a disaster . |
| 3 | Peter Donaldson of Red Lion Bookshop in Colchester spelled out the indirect effects of the Dillons discounting campaign quite graphically : ‘ One person came into the shop and was uncertain about buying Michael Palin 's Pole to Pole because she thought she would be able to buy it cheaper in Dillons . |
| 4 | The pronouncement of big statements is anathema to Juliana because she feels her point of view changes from time to time and she 's afraid of saying too much in case she alienates people , but she does admit to finding life in America ‘ scary ’ at the moment . |
| 5 | She went to Indooroophilly because she lived there now , and in an evening that had turned rather sad and sour she did n't know what else to do . |
| 6 | We said no , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 7 | We said no , oh , I , I , I 'm doing everything that table says at the moment , so no , but I 'm going to give one to Shirley because she got most of the answer and then she came back with the right bit at the end as well . |
| 8 | They did n't talk about it , not to outsiders , not to Gillian because she said it was all stupid and Jamie had probably been scared out of his wits only no one guessed it . |
| 9 | Well what she bought she gave it all to Mary because she had Ben 's birthday party . |
| 10 | Clarissa was particularly solicitous to Charles because she saw that , having been very red in the face , he was now quite pale . |
| 11 | Victoria , who sustained cuts and bruises in the crash , was being transferred from a Carlisle hospital to Newcastle because she has a serious circulatory complaint . |
| 12 | She says , she 's starved to death because she had n't had no cake ! |
| 13 | Those sausages were a credit to Mother because she knew just the seasoning they required , and we would hang them up in the kitchen for people to eat as they pleased . |