Example sentences of "why [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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| 1 | I do n't even know why I done that . |
| 2 | Why I did n't try to do more than this for so many months is an important question which I need to make some attempt to answer . |
| 3 | I do not remember now how or why I did so , because despite my infatuation I still sometimes thought Dana was a Franco spy , or from the FBI or the CIA or even the CID or the KGB . |
| 4 | What I did n't understand was why I did n't feel happy walking down the street afterwards . |
| 5 | I do n't know why I did that . |
| 6 | I never took off the signet [ Leslie now wrote ] and never would admit to myself why I did n't . |
| 7 | Over the years since that occasion I have often wondered why I did what I decided to do . |
| 8 | That might be why I did n't see it . |
| 9 | And she could n't understand why I did n't have a man . |
| 10 | ‘ Anyway , everyone kept asking why I did n't do my own brand amps and so about ‘ 86 I started . |
| 11 | ‘ That is precisely why I did n't want you to come to the hospital . |
| 12 | He said : ‘ Only the FA can tell you why I did n't get the job . |
| 13 | Do n't know why I did n't think of it sooner . |
| 14 | ‘ I ca n't even explain the reason why I did it . |
| 15 | I still could n't fathom why I did n't altogether trust the man , ‘ I must be off , ’ I muttered and returned to lim . |
| 16 | I do n't know really why I did . |
| 17 | I mean , absolutely , spot on , why I did it . |
| 18 | I do not know why I did it . |
| 19 | Well I wa I was n't sure whether to whether it would come through in time for the case That 's why I did n't |
| 20 | Some of these chemicals do n't mix with water and this is why I did mention COSHH because they are working in er conditions and with chemicals that probably do n't mix with water , but you should know what the buffer is , yeah ? |
| 21 | ‘ I do n't know why I did , ’ Ruth said . |
| 22 | ‘ I know why I did it ! |
| 23 | I stood by the phone prodding away at my mind with the unanswerable rationalizations , wondering why I did n't feel happier and better now I 'd decided . |
| 24 | Just I mean out of interest the reason why I did n't take Sheffield |
| 25 | So that 's why I did n't take it . |
| 26 | That 's why I did a check on them . |
| 27 | They keep questioning me , always asking where I was what I did why I did it , did all of them where I was who I was with who am I trying to kid why do n't I just admit I did it well if I did n't do all these things , who did ? |
| 28 | That 's why I did n't speak to you on Tuesday night . |
| 29 | I do n't know why I did it . |
| 30 | When they asked me why I did n't have a British passport that 's when the immigration problems started . |