Sentence examples for be owing from inspiring English sources

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be owing

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To be under an obligation to give something back to someone or to perform some action for someone.

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First thing you know, you'll get behind and then you'll be owing him".

(This may, in part, be owing to the fact that Simple users are a self-selected crowd of intelligent geeks).

His unpopularity seems to be owing largely to unemployment and the widening gap between rich and poor.

If a taxpayer's claim is rejected, he said, "the only thing they could probably be hit with is they'd be owing $4,000 plus interest".

If he is not quite as well known as his output would seem to warrant, that may be owing to this same penchant for shape-shifting.

This is said to be owing to sighted teachers who believe computer technology, and in particular synthesised speech, has rendered it redundant.

Karoly said about 0.2C of that anomaly was likely to be owing to El Niño, leaving about 1.1C mostly caused by human-induced climate change.

"I love the fact that he wouldn't be owing anybody," Nancy Merz, a fifty-two-year-old Hampton Republican, told me.

That Burley's planned assault on the visitors' goal should not materialise would certainly be owing in part to the poor performances of Thomson and Darren Fletcher.

This should be owing to the orthogonal configuration of BiNAPO.

It can be owing to the insufficiency of light.

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