Example sentences of "know [conj] [pron] was [conj] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know if it was because it never happened , or because they did n't think I was the right person to talk to . ’
2 And charitably she added : ‘ To this day , I do n't know if it was because of what he looked like or because of what I looked like . ’
3 He turned to his sons demanding to know whether there was or was not to be a baptism party that night , and whether or not I would be the only white present .
4 I do n't know whether it was that he wanted me to see my ‘ virtue ’ triumph over his ‘ vice ’ , or something subtler , that sometimes losing is winning .
5 I do n't know whether it was because I ignored him that he threw the drink over me , ’ she added .
6 I do n't know whether it was because he realised how hard it 'd be for us to get enough for both of us , or whether he knew he was off his head and needed someone around who was n't , y'know what I mean , to look after the kids and sort things out , like .
7 I do n't know whether it was because I was in there for drugs .
8 Er the heating had broken down and I do n't know whether it was because of the heating or because of the tablets or whatever but they 're , they 're alright now .
9 But erm er so I thought that was er so that was the only thing that I would actually pick up on there erm and the one thing I noticed this time , and you did n't , I mean this was n't the case when you did erm the role play this morning , but this time , and I do n't know whether it was because you had less confidence with what , with actual talking about the product , but you had very little eye contact with Maggie .
10 Did one yesterday for a man who was due to be executed today , erm , I do n't know whether he was or not , but he probably in a few days time .
11 You know and he was when I started there in nineteen thirteen .
12 He had known where I was because he had received all my letters , although I had n't received any of his .
13 Huy knew that it was because the policeman could trust him only so far after his confession .
14 I , I knew , I , I knew that it was because the , that the taxi cabs had insisted , but now told us the reason .
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