Example sentences of "because she knew the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Lucille noted how the girl refused all partners but that one man and she felt a surge of sympathy because she knew the girl must be in love , just as she herself was in love .
2 She 'd only come to him because she knew the price Lord C would extract from her .
3 What infuriated her was that they charged three shillings for afternoon tea , so she decided to forgo it because she knew the men would still be out on the links . ’
4 And he was good enough to win the Open , ’ I said and tried not to sound peevish because she knew the quote .
5 She could n't turn either way for help because she knew the answer would be ‘ it is your own fault ’ .
6 She was in control now , because she knew the truth about Simon 's real character .
7 It was not an errand she would enjoy , because she knew the sorrow it would cause , but her specific task in this household was to be the eyes and ears of her dear companion .
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