Example sentences of "why [pron] always " in BNC.

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1 I do n't understand why I always got to move .
2 Back in the changing room at the end of the period Alec Davidson casually asked me why I always put my shoes inside my satchel during the gym lesson .
3 I do n't really know why I always went unless it was to remind myself that I too had once come from some other world than the one in which I lived .
4 That explains why I always establish a friendly relationship with my ferrets .
5 A friend of mine once asked me why I always sought to heighten experiences , and could not be satisfied with the middle ground .
6 This is why I always distrust advertisements which offer , say , a 60-mm telescope ‘ × 300 ’ .
7 So that 's why I always say , those who seek to love the Lord .
8 That 's why I always win at Trivial Pursuit .
9 That 's why I always persuade people they must listen .
10 But Victoria is wondering why I always come with you , when I was employed to be on duty here . ’
11 well when you were dancing you , why I always were , well when , when your
12 awful with he 's big and strong , that 's why I always like gynaecologists who are fairly well built
13 That 's why I always hate that people tell me !
14 That 's why she always wears tinted spectacles . ’
15 Mum knew this too , which was why she always kept an eye on him when he was the worse for drink .
16 Phyllis is very particular about cleanliness , which is why she always shops at the new branch of Safeways .
17 Mrs Chalmers is standing beside me , tutting and shifting from foot to foot — she has varicose veins , and does not like standing , which is why she always sits down to sort the bulbs .
18 Why she always sounded hoarse was because she had a masculine voice and to cover it up she pretended to have a cold .
19 It 's one reason why she always insists on travelling by ship rather than flying .
20 Why you always want to go with those ignorant worthless people ! ’
21 ‘ Do n't say that 's why you always lived in holes , ’ it said .
22 That 's why you always stick a tentative toe into the water before committing yourself , and why you tend to spend so long in shoe shops .
23 ‘ And that 's why you always look so sad , ’ I thought .
24 ‘ I ca n't understand why you always seem to be in such a tearing hurry ; why do n't you just relax for five minutes and sit down ? ’
25 I do n't know why you always have so many procedures remain in does it ?
26 the way Jimmy goes , Jimmy goes understand why you always take the piss out of me for my voice
27 And why we always appoint a member of our project team , to responsible for each individual job .
28 ‘ So that explains why you 're always so tense when I 'm around and why we always seem to end up bickering ? ’
29 That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock .
30 ‘ No , no , we are not brave , we are very frightened ’ , was the inevitable response when I asked why they always fled .
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