Example sentences of "her because she [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Well er he came , the taxi man you see and Irene I do n't know what , what was up with her because she gets my little bag into the taxi leaves all the doors wide open . |
| 2 | Carson liked her because she seemed to display the ideal mix of warmth and distance that made a good neighbour . |
| 3 | Had anyone ever taken the mickey out of her because she looked untidy ? |
| 4 | We only caught her because she 'd forgotten to take off one of the tags . ’ |
| 5 | And I felt sorry for her because she 'd lost — one of her — It died . ’ |
| 6 | He disliked her because she had no sense of humour and was into Rudolf Steiner and spiritualism — she was a trained medium . |
| 7 | But Dot could n't do anything for her because she had to escape . |
| 8 | And then , on top of such bad news , came another message , a letter from Phoebe saying she could not after all repay Wilson 's kindness by standing in for her because she had this very day been ordered back to England and arrangements she had no part in had been made . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Georgina kept quiet about her because she had the wit to see that knowledge of the affair would strengthen her motive for killing her husband , at least in the eyes of the jury . |
| 11 | Chasing after Julius in that oh , so subtle and ladylike way , looking down that elegant nose of hers at Jessamy because she did n't wear designer clothes or lead a sophisticated social life , silently sneering at her because she had lost Julius just as she , Eleanor , had always predicted she would . |
| 12 | I smiled smugly at her because she had to go into the rain and I did not . |
| 13 | There was one time she was all dressed up to go to town and I did n't know her because she had a hat on . |
| 14 | Besides , living as she now was in a small house on top of two other people , and Dr Neil 's surgery boy , and seeing at close hand the wretched people who frequented his surgery , was giving her insights into the motivations and behaviour of the people around her because she had to consider them , whereas always before , in the past , other people had been compelled to consider her . |
| 15 | She had brought a couple of dresses with her because she had not been too sure about the heat . |
| 16 | Her mother had high hopes for her to take O-levels and go higher , so when she was pregnant , Elaine could not tell her because she felt she 'd let her down . |
| 17 | That was a bad time for her because she fell between two stools in a way . |
| 18 | Carrie said , ‘ Auntie Lou said he was angry with her because she married the mine-owner 's son . |
| 19 | Candida was all very well , but since returning to Portugal she had found her relations and was settling happily into her new life , and Sara was loth to share any secrets with her because she knew that she was incapable of keeping them to herself . |
| 20 | After all this ugliness , like a slime around them , he would resent her because she knew about it , because in sharing it she 'd become part of it . |
| 21 | Her whole point in life is that people criticize her because she does erm she can only actually look after a very small percentage of the people in Calcutta who need help and they all sort of say , Well she does that bit but what about the rest of them ? |
| 22 | I admire her because she 's got this job of sleeping that we all have to do , every night , ceaselessly , until we die , much better worked out than I have . |
| 23 | She 'd tried to keep the newspaper story hidden from her because she did n't want to discuss it until she 'd had more time to get her thoughts in order … but of course mother had found it and started questioning compulsively about abortion , what exactly was the law on it now , how did you get one , where did you go , what did it cost , things she must have heard Dorothy and her friends discussing a hundred times but which the newspaper report had triggered into today 's obsession . |
| 24 | Nyasha never told her father that Manyara was being nasty to her because she did n't want to upset him . |
| 25 | Mary 's father was frosty with her because she did n't have an abortion , right up until she brought her son back from the hospital . |
| 26 | A man hit her because she did not want to kiss him . |
| 27 | They liked her because she did n't put the book down in the middle to go and do something else , and because she read stories properly , as if she wanted to know what happened too . |
| 28 | That 's what I said to her I mean and Tracey wanted her because she did n't want her to feel upset . |
| 29 | I could n't touch her because she stank of it . |
| 30 | ‘ It 's very hard for her because she has lost two sisters . |