Example sentences of "because she have been [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Raging at Felipe had just been because she 'd been shocked and scared for him when she 'd seen him take off into the air .
2 Sometimes they had speculated on how she would develop but not often : mostly she was taken for granted because she had been such a quiet child , sitting dozily in her pram outside the Dog and Duck while the sun went down .
3 After all , just because she had been unaccompanied at Emma 's house , just because she had accepted his invitation to dinner , did not mean that she was unattached .
4 Because she had been aggressive again , she pulled out her wallet and showed him photographs of the children .
5 Because she had been fond of Simon in a sisterly way — as a much older sister — she had always taken it for granted that the affection he had shown her in return had been brotherly , with maybe a spot of heroine worship thrown in .
6 Because she had been reluctant to meet up with Celeste again , she had sat in a public stand a long way away from the private seating , the grid , the pits , but now she raced back towards them .
7 The week had gone quickly because she had been busy .
8 They had had a farewell drink together , two women who had worked well together without ever abandoning their professional personae , Maria because she had been afraid of inadvertently giving away something that might alert Cavell 's suspicions where Luke was concerned .
9 She had fought against him , tried to keep him out of her life , but was n't that because she had been afraid ?
10 She 's made me angry with her anger , and then turned it around so that I 'm eaten up with guilt because she 's been ill and I have n't noticed , and now she 's taking the blame on herself and making me feel worse than ever .
11 Relieved because she has been afraid that somehow it would have disappeared , she pulls out her key , but the driver 's door is unlocked .
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