Example sentences of "this [noun] [pers pn] be [subord] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ In this case it 's because they believe you 've tricked them over the supposed disappearance of Clarion Call .
2 But at this moment it was as though he were watching a play …
3 When I opened my mouth to speak on this topic it was as though my lips were sewn together with great stitches in the flesh , and my tongue would not move in my mouth .
4 This time it was because her feelings told her he did n't love her .
5 If his voice was less steady this time it was because he was cold , not because he was afraid .
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