Example sentences of "cause her " in BNC.
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| 1 | neighbour of the Gattleton 's in Clapham , south-west London , whose formidable talent for ‘ scandal and sarcasm ’ causes her to be ‘ courted , and flattered , and caressed , and invited ’ by all her neighbours . |
| 2 | This tears her and causes her a sharp pang of pain , making her cry out . |
| 3 | This ‘ great perturbation in nature ’ ( V.i.9f. ) causes her to reveal all their deeds , an effect made much more intense in the theatre by the Doctor writing down all that she says , so that hypocrisy is not only detected but recorded . |
| 4 | While visiting the local volcano , Serena is profoundly upset by the sight of hardened lava fields around a bubbling centre , and this causes her to have a nervous breakdown . |
| 5 | As we saw in chapter two , the number and variety of messages with which the main character is bombarded causes her to reflect on the role they play in her daily life . |
| 6 | She is still haunted by the grief of her husband 's death and this causes her to shrink into her own world of deception . |
| 7 | This causes her to write a letter to God , asking for a sign , because she can not understand what has happened . |
| 8 | Her eyes were rolling with terror as she began to struggle to free herself from the tenacious , sucking mud — struggles that only served to hasten the process and cause her to sink at an even greater rate . |
| 9 | It was then that the lump in her throat would break and spill the tears from her eyes and cause her to make choking sounds which she did not try to prevent , knowing they would not penetrate Mrs Aggie 's deep snoring . |
| 10 | Sent by Iago , coming upon Othello just after the murder , Emilia 's love and integrity cause her to denounce her husband , even at the cost of her own life . |
| 11 | They stayed in the bedroom for half an hour or so , talking , looking at the things , talking : and Clara remembered thinking at the time that it was just such a honeysuckle-filtered , sunny conversational afternoon that would in years to come , whatever those years might bring , cause her the most sad and exquisite nostalgia . |
| 12 | So I jerk a reluctant Rainbow to her feet , cause her to blurt appropriate remarks about the lateness of the hour , and steer her out of this snakes ' nest of baby ben Issachars . |
| 13 | I 'd hoped the shock would , at the very least , cause her to misdirect the stream and wet her shoes . |
| 14 | I hate that I cause her so much pain . |
| 15 | That and the fact that she was only an assistant would make her discontented and , quite possibly , cause her to resign . |
| 16 | That may have been one factor in causing her subsequently to bring up the children in the Jewish faith . |
| 17 | Without warning , she suspended her scrutiny to locate a flea which was causing her some bother . |
| 18 | This time I left it up to my patient to decide which area of her life was causing her the most distress . |
| 19 | As she did there was a screech of brakes and another car drew up outside the cottage opposite , causing her to glance up . |
| 20 | Carrie reached for her coat , her heart still pounding in her chest and a tightening sensation in her throat causing her to gulp . |
| 21 | On a more parochial level , his mother adopted a similar approach : Eisenhower was responsible , in her estimation , for causing her to have her hair bobbed . |
| 22 | With that , Beth and her son went hand in hand out of the house and down the street , the boy 's constant chatter filtering back to the watching maid and causing her to smile . |
| 23 | As she collected up the plates and covers herself and went without Miss Vine 's twelve p , the face of Timothy Gedge appeared in her mind , causing her to feel sick in the stomach . |
| 24 | She withdrew , and Claudia opened the door , steeling herself to greet Roman without a trace of the emotion that made her want to run out of the flat , away from the two people she loved most and who were causing her so much pain that she wanted to die . |
| 25 | He paused a beat , causing her to tense in anticipation . |
| 26 | A spark of antagonism flickered in Gina 's eyes , quickly subdued as Rune made a sudden movement , causing her to strain away from his body in a reflex action . |
| 27 | She stumbled out of the car only to find that Rune had been quicker , waiting for her to emerge , offering her his supporting arm as her ankle momentarily twisted on the cobblestones , causing her to utter a sharp cry of distress . |
| 28 | ‘ No , just apologised for causing her any trouble . ’ |
| 29 | Her eyes blinded by scalding tears , Isabel stumbled after fitzAlan , the punishing pace he set almost causing her to fall several times , only his vice-like grip on her arm keeping her upright . |
| 30 | Ironic that the man who was now causing her to doubt her resolution should be already spoken for . |