Example sentences of "because [pers pn] know she " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Because I know her — besides , she 's still at school ! ’ |
2 | 1 ) ‘ I 've given up worrying if my toddler does n't eat breakfast or lunch because I know she 'll eat almost as much as her dad for tea . |
3 | ‘ I felt guilty writing because I know she is always besieged by charities asking for help . |
4 | I thought I 'll only give her half because I know she 'll get in a mess . |
5 | However , because I knew her at close quarters only during her maiden years and have not seen her once since she went to the West Country to become ‘ Mrs Benn ’ , you will perhaps excuse my impropriety in referring to her as I knew her , and in my mind have continued to call her throughout these years . |
6 | She menaced me with the extinguisher 's nozzle and , because I knew Ellen did not make idle threats , and because I knew she despised all displays of macho violence , I obediently stepped backwards and watched as she transferred the extinguisher 's aim to Sweetman . |
7 | She did n't smile and this perplexed me because I knew she liked our Mary . |
8 | At one time I would buy a bottle of whiskey and pour it all over me before going home because I knew she would n't try to argue if she thought I was drunk . |
9 | ‘ I told her where the door was , because I knew she would keep the secret . ’ |
10 | I waited for her to bring up the subject of Graham 's murder because I knew she would have been very upset . |
11 | I suppose it was in a way because I knew she did n't really love me . |
12 | Because you know she usually does . |
13 | Because you know she had Danielle and was in a pretty bad mood for two weeks now |
14 | The result was that sometimes members of the family or others who went to her for help came away empty-handed , however great their needs or deserts might be ; Addy never used need as a yardstick But on the other side of the medal were the occasions , such as this one , when she volunteered something you 'd never have dreamed of asking for , and you were free to accept it because you knew she 'd be disappointed , not relieved , if you refused . |
15 | She recalled that fatal time when she had wept because she knew she had diminished Jack , had demoted him , had cracked the perfect image , had lodged in her mind that little black poisonous atom . |
16 | She rose from the chair , muttering to herself , ‘ Oh dear ! ’ because she knew she would have to make her way to the closet at the far end of the house . |
17 | Whether it was because she knew she was my baby and did not like being with ward Sister , I shall not know , but she only gained two ounces the first week . |
18 | She felt a moment 's self-consciousness and doubt , because she knew she had changed , too ; that there were lines around the emerald eyes that had n't been there last time he saw her . |
19 | The youngster wrote in the past tense because she knew she would n't be around on Christmas Day when her Nan would open the box filled with her favourite jewellery . |
20 | She said she had not complained at the paratroopers ' barracks because she knew she would be in trouble for being out of bounds . |
21 | She occupied herself with studying a map on the opposite wall because she knew she would have to change trains at some point . |
22 | Because she knew she swelled and paled , in the grip of her look , she smiled even more and then invited them to start talking about their plans for their future home , which they did at once , and ceased to notice her . |
23 | " You do n't know what your talking about , " Katherine began , experiencing a deep burning rage that she had n't felt for a long time , a rage all the more intense because she knew she could do nothing about it . |
24 | But it was hypocritical sarcasm because she knew she would have done the same as him . |
25 | She did not argue because she knew she would not win ; she did not weep because she knew she would be rebuked . |
26 | She did not argue because she knew she would not win ; she did not weep because she knew she would be rebuked . |
27 | And it turned out to be simply because she knew she was pregnant ; a mechanical trick she was turning on him . |
28 | Because she knew she would n't have the money to pay for it so we just that was her way you see . |
29 | He disturbed her even when he said nothing , because she knew she could n't read his mind . |
30 | The prosecution claimed Jean-Marc Brennez was somebody Miss Giles had made up and the reason it was billed only as a surprise film was because she knew she did not have the right to show it . |