Example sentences of "she [vb past] it [be] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Something or someone had annoyed him and instantly she assumed it was because he was landed with her here in his house . |
| 2 | Perhaps , she thought it was because Mark had been there at the planning stage — Mark Bristow , the dynamic young advertising executive she had met and fallen in love with when she had been chasing jobs in the heart of Somerset ; Mark who , in spite of being English , had lived long enough in the States to absorb — and give off — some of the typically American blend of enthusiasm and energy . |
| 3 | ‘ Anna would have told her who she thought it was if she knew . |
| 4 | Her heart felt amazingly light , and she knew it was because of Tom and the way they were talking and laughing together over the morning 's task . |
| 5 | The way she put it was that Michel had very kindly offered to drive her to Paris , which she had never seen properly ( Simon used to grumble so about not being able to take her because of the war ) . |
| 6 | She said it was because I was super-normal . |
| 7 | ‘ I asked Chris Evert how she knew she was ready to retire , and she said it was because sometimes she did n't care if she lost . |
| 8 | He suddenly saw that she was crying , though she said it was because of looking at the fire . |