Sentence examples for cause excuse from inspiring English sources

But amfAR is not just the charitable cause excuse to throw fabulous parties to use as backdrop to reality TV fodder.

He coddled her through illness after illness, none with a visible cause; excused her from all social and domestic duties; and was almost comically proud of the many books he encouraged her to publish.

3. The proper standard for review of respondent's conviction is the "cause and actual prejudice" standard under which, to obtain collateral relief based on trial errors to which no contemporaneous objection was made, a convicted defendant must show both "cause" excusing his double procedural default and "actual prejudice" resulting from the errors of which he complains.

When we discover that some behaviour for which we were initially inclined to blame or punish a person has a physiological cause, we excuse it.

However, the mere delegation of responsibility to someone else is not "reasonable cause" to excuse penalties.

Settlers also had some continuing conflicts with Indians and insurgents using the recent Confederate cause as excuse for robbery.

But that doesn't mean addiction caused or excused the other problem and it doesn't mean rehab cleanses your sins or should become some kind of site for remorse and penitence.

Or are they simply using the politically correct NHS cause as an excuse behind which to hide their fundamental racism?

"I think these results show that, just like everyone else, we can be tricked into this psycho-legal error that a plausible biological cause becomes an excuse at some point".

The audacity of having a top-hatted cat arrive without any explanation or excuse, cause total chaos whilst Mother is away, and then promptly leave is testament to Seuss' bold writing style.

The Middle East peace effort must be put back on track, Mr. Blair said in Cairo, "so there are not generations of people who use the Palestinian cause as an excuse for terrorism".