Example sentences of "because i know [pron] [was/were] " in BNC.

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1 no I did n't , I never liked it , whether that was because I knew we were n't gon na be there , or , you know , I just , I was only there six months
2 I did n't like to call out because I knew they were busy getting lunch .
3 And I thought they were going to the meeting er on Friday because I knew they were both off
4 More than sixty years after the event , while watching a child of his own try out his first steps , he suddenly stated in reminiscence and satisfaction to his most intimate Spanish friend , ‘ I remember that I learned to walk by pushing a big tin box of sweet biscuits in front of me because I knew what was inside . ’
5 I was also secretly happy and secure because I knew he was out of the fighting .
6 Then he said , ‘ If I was to advertise this job how likely would you be to apply for it ? ’ , and suddenly the hairs prickled on the back of my neck , because I knew he was serious .
7 I heard the tyres screech and quickly moved my right leg because I knew he was about to make contact .
8 ‘ I could n't stay in hospital because I knew he was there , ’ said the father-of-one .
9 but it was alright because I knew he was doing it did n't piss me off really .
10 No , I only got , because I knew he was coming back up
11 Producer John Hughes , a father of two , said : ‘ The second one was easier to write because I knew who was in it .
12 And he said : ‘ I 've been in a state of panic on a snooker table at various times during the past two or three years because I knew I was n't playing well .
13 And then it was only because I knew I was going to have to leave at the crack of dawn on Friday , and I would n't have time to fix anything up . ’
14 ‘ Ah , that 's because I knew you were cheap , ’ the boyfriend said .
15 Because I knew there was 1000 metres — or thought there was — I flew a normal approach rather than a dedicated short field landing .
16 We spent a day together when it was finished because I knew there was going to be a fuss .
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