Sentence examples for because of a boy from inspiring English sources

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I ran off, dique, because of a boy.

Never So Good follows Harold Macmillan from Eton (did he leave early because of a boy thing?) to the Somme (a persuasive case is made for his experiences haunting and democratising him for ever).

It was because of a boy I stalked.

It was because of a boy I stalked, whose email was [email protected].

The narratives around this are hysterically Disney-pre-determined, too: Bad girls reforming and going good (because of a boy!) or good girls going bad (because of a boy!) pretend to be interesting girl-stories but are just controlled rebelliousness.

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It's just that the dudes are, like, mean and fun and funny, and Fiona's locked in the bathroom pretending to eat a whole bottle of Aspirin because of something a boy did or something she did to a boy or… I can't understand what she's saying, can you go talk to her? He's good, I've just seen way too many movies to fall for it.

"Huckleberry Finn" is a classic because it used the device of a boy's coming of age to illuminate a nation's painful transformation.

A black parent remembered wanting a girl instead of a boy, because of the unique dangers a black son would face.

There's something rather interesting about him because his persona was that of a boy - he had a cap, like a kid's cap, his trousers were too short, his clothes were too short - and yet there's something profoundly priapic about him as well.

She had been warned not to go out with a member of a boy band because it would cause resentment among her own fan base.

There might be some who would attribute the situation to the parents - that it must be the way they brought their child up, spoiling them rotten, indulging them, or maybe they inadvertently "conditioned" the child in some way because they wanted a girl instead of a boy?

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