Sentence examples for because they owed from inspiring English sources

A feudal lord could ask his vassals for an aid because they owed him help and counsel.

Flemmi said that when Whitey learned of the slip, he ordered her killed because they owed it to Connolly.

Many judges were dismissed either because they owed their appointment as judges primarily to their loyalty to the communist government or because of their records.

They were known as the area's main dealers, and the police said they were killed because they owed a debt to Mexican bosses.

The movie studios were especially sensitive to change because they owed their own existence, in large measure, to the myopia of the media establishment.

I'm now the fixture and registration secretary and that day I had to have a word with Copplehouse Juniors because they owed raffle fees of £4.50.

Another reason why the FBI must fix this error is because they owe it to themselves to maintain their credibility.

Many others are locked out from applying because they owe more than their homes are now worth.

Mr. Borisov knows that these women "will stay in line because they owe their positions to him.

This week's pair of artists is matched in part because they owe much of their fame to TV.

Sofie said she hoped the retake would be an easier test because "they owe it to us".