Example sentences of "because there was something " in BNC.

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1 I had supposed that Aunt Louise would be in bed , but she met me at the door ; opened it , in fact , and held it ready for me to come in , because there was something she was bursting to tell me : ‘ I 'm not staying in this cold place a day longer . ’
2 I think someone gave it back because there was something wrong with it . ’
3 These were friends not seen for a long time , visited now because there was something to celebrate .
4 We were told that he refused to take his seat in the Chamber of Deputies because there was something he did n't approve of in the campaign .
5 Because there was something foul about the set-up at the Jenner Clinic , and they do n't want it made public . ’
6 ‘ Luke Denner , you see , did n't know how to handle this girl who fell into his life out of nowhere , who mixed him up and puzzled him too , because there was something , someone else beneath the surface .
7 Because there was something in his eyes that had beckoned to her ?
8 I have friends who are actively involved still , and occasionally I wonder if we stopped because there was something lacking in our marriage that we were n't aware of .
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