Sentence examples for stopped perhaps because from inspiring English sources

For some reason I can't explain, our watches had stopped — perhaps because we had forgotten to wind them — and without watches we felt as if time, too, had frozen.

"Will a few people get stopped perhaps because some policeman has reasonable suspicion that a person is illegal?

34 In addition, we could not distinguish between people who had never been offered primary preventive treatment and those in whom drug treatment was stopped, perhaps because of side effects or because of increasing age or frailty.

Nobody stopped him, perhaps because he was, in a way, wearing a disguise.

When it came to politics at the rally, Mr. Beck always stopped short, perhaps because his new framework points directly away from anti-government orthodoxy.

I just like girls, all different ones, in an unsophisticated, unevolved way, like a Sun reader or a yobbo at a bus stop in Basildon, perhaps because, at my core, that's what I am.

The vessel appeared to be making slow progress, stopping often, perhaps because of engine trouble.

And none of the local predators not even barracuda or sharks—seem able to stop them, perhaps because the invaders' 18 needlelike dorsal fins (the spines in the photo above) are venomous.

If you should stop feeding, perhaps because you move house, then these creatures will have lost their food source and might die.

In the late thirteenth century, cardinals began to use it to elect Popes, too, though they stopped in 1621, perhaps because combining it with the Holy Ghost's two-thirds rule complicated matters.

Advisers warned him against taking this steps, according to a Washington Post report, but in the end they couldn't stop him ― perhaps because Trump has become so frustrated with his party's failure to get repeal legislation through Congress.