Example sentences of "he [vb past] it be because [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Maxim wondered why he was n't more shocked at the instinctive distrust implied by that decision , and sighed as he realised it was because he 'd been nearly six months in the atmosphere of Whitehall .
2 This time the interruption came from a man in the front row of the audience , a tall man who was leaning forward , and George looked at him , feeling less hostility than the woman who had shouted at him earlier had created ; and then he realized it was because he spoke in an educated voice .
3 He sensed it was because she could see he enjoyed the flying and there was little she could do .
4 a party and he said no , no , he said it 's because it 's so hot in the houses , they 've come out to eat because it is so hot
5 He said it was because he could not work with Félix around .
6 When I asked him why he wanted me to do that , he said it was because he was in love with you . ’
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