Example sentences of "because [pers pn] know [that] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nesting nearby in holes in the boulder were a colony of puffins , and I probably imagined that these Icelandic birds looked larger than those nesting in Shetland , because I knew that studies had shown this to be the case . |
| 2 | You do n't instigate plots , because you know that plots get found out . |
| 3 | So she held out her hand , because she knew that adults did that . |
| 4 | If they did lose sight of the coast , they would watch out for birds and clouds because they knew that birds flew near land and that clouds formed over land . |
| 5 | He looked wise and solemn when he said this , because he knew that ladies — even sorceress 's daughters — had their own ideas about what they ought to wear and it was not to be supposed that Flame would be any different . |