Example sentences of "why does [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | So why does he do it ? |
| 2 | And why does he look so happy as a result ? |
| 3 | ‘ Why does he want to see me ? . |
| 4 | ‘ Why does he always have to go on like that ? ’ |
| 5 | Instead of calling in the army why does he not call in the arbitrators and give back London a proper service ? ’ . |
| 6 | Why does he seem to equate circumlocutory pomposity with profundity ? |
| 7 | So why does he bother with the phenomenon ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why does he live in a garden shed ? ’ |
| 9 | No doubt Mr Furbank thought this unnecessary ; yet if he assumes a readership which knows the general background , why does he need to devote a page to the nature and status of the parlement of Paris ? |
| 10 | Other things to be observed would be the patient 's appearance , presence or absence of heat and sweat in different areas of the body , his behaviour and mood , what he wants in his surroundings and environment , does he want to be still or moving , if he moves why does he move , does he want fresh air or to be covered , or both , or neither , and so on ! |
| 11 | Many times have I heard people say , ‘ But if there is a God up there , then why does he not help me in my dilemma ? ’ |
| 12 | Then why does he hate it ? |
| 13 | ‘ Why does he hate me so much ? ’ |
| 14 | Pauline Kael was less than flattering : ‘ Why does he go through the picture with his mouth open , like some adenoidal chinless wonder ? |
| 15 | ‘ Why does he sniff ? ’ he asked , as Sammy crawled under the blanket to get to his legs . |
| 16 | Why does he say all , as if the crown were a toy , a plaything , a mere nothing — when both of us know it means everything to him ! |
| 17 | Why does he have to go through all this Sturm und Drang ? ’ |
| 18 | Why does he do this ? |
| 19 | When I told her that Umbarak was still alive and sometimes visited London , she asked , ‘ Why does he not come to sit with Zayed ? ’ |
| 20 | Why does he do it ? |
| 21 | ‘ Why does he blow out all that smoke ? ’ |
| 22 | Why does he italicise the word ‘ speaking ’ ? |
| 23 | Why does he want to hurt me ? ’ |
| 24 | as if conscious of the damaging effect this group must have on the imagined relationship between the Poet and the Friend , damaging to the Poet and damaging to the reader 's view of both the Friend and the Poet ( ‘ why does he persevere ? ’ readers may ask in some irritation when confronted with such a catalogue of the Friend 's faults ) , Shakespeare sets matters even by writing what seems to be a related group where the Poet describes his own faults ( 109 , 110 , 111 , 112 ; 117 , 118 , 119 , 120 ) . |
| 25 | If ‘ ne'er cloying ’ , why does he need physic ? |
| 26 | " Why does he let her do it to him ? " |
| 27 | and er the workhouse , the gentleman in the white waistcoat , why does he think that this |
| 28 | Why does he want it too ? ’ |
| 29 | Would the expression simply be included in the list of what was talked about , or would it prompt the question ‘ Why does he say that here ? ’ |
| 30 | Why does he want to marry a white woman ? |