Sentence examples for it was a brother from inspiring English sources

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"They did not want to get involved because it was a brother," she said.

My phone kept ringing, and always it was a brother or a sister carping about another brother or sister.

Jegdic assumed it was a brother who lived in eastern Bosnia and buzzed him in, only to open the door to the sight of Mladic brandishing a gun.

Could Sullivan--a junior at the U. of Washington--have guessed the significance for her social standing at school of having a regular male correspondent even though she was only 14? Her classmates were mostly a year older, but if any boy wrote them, it was a brother...it was irresistible for writer to pretend that Mark was her fiance.

Then a fellow Baptist pastor answers for me by making national news acting like a 1950s Southern governor justifying racial segregation (not long ago, it was a brother in North Carolina preaching what some have labeled a "beat-the-gay-away" sermon, instructing parents how to deal with boys and girls who may not be masculine enough or feminine enough, respectively).

She left the convent--and the Catholic Church--after feeling constrained by some of the rules of her order, which did not allow postulants or novices to return to their families in case of the death of a relative unless it was a brother, sister of parent.

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Especially if it's a brother or a child.

It's a brother looking out for me.

Sharing it with another wine lover, whether it's a brother or a friend is an excellent idea.

It's a brother and sister — tiny, perfect and gradually building a special bond all their own.

It's within the world of sports we cover, it is a brother and sister to what we do already.

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