Example sentences of "it because she [vb past] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 She said she did it because she knew her husband was innocent and she did n't want him implicated .
2 Was it because she knew we 'd had an affair and was jealous or was it the heartbreak of coming face to face with Steve ? ’
3 For the most fleeting of moments , she knew humiliation , but then anger surged , and an aching triumph with it because she knew he could not deny her .
4 She said it because she believed it .
5 The shy ten-year-old did not want to take it because she had her new skirt on and a clean blouse and was intent on the fair .
6 we , well at least we , we give that some thought , we do n't just accept it because she said it
7 Mind you I did n't say that I , I , I , I was faithful to that one , but I could n't leave it because she needed me so much .
8 She laughed at the very thought of it because she doubted it was possible because her conception of God was too small .
9 Midnight did it because she willed him to , because she slaved to keep him up to it .
10 Then he remembered a woman he 'd met once on a train , she was singing hymns to the window , he 'd been embarrassed at first , half her fringe was missing as if someone had taken a bite out of it , only he knew she 'd done it because she caught him staring and laughed and said , ‘ I always cut it when I 'm loaded , ’ and he remembered something about a house , and because there was nothing left to cling to , because it was the only piece of wreckage left afloat , he remembered how to get there too , it was either remember or die .
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