Example sentences of "why do it " in BNC.

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1 I do n't know why doing it .
2 You do n't have to tell his why doing it , but he has to tell you afterwards .
3 I mean why did it cave in or whatever . ’
4 Gradually trust developed and themes emerged : sadness , ‘ A grief with no end ’ ; anger , ‘ Why did it happen to me ? ’ ; and frustration with the professionals who could not fully understand their plight .
5 So why did it end with dwindling audiences and a critical drubbing ?
6 And that PS , ‘ She is spotlessly clean ’ — why did it startle me so ?
7 But why did it decline ?
8 Why did it occur ?
9 But then , if that were so , why did it not make her happy ?
10 Oh , why did it have to be so hard ?
11 Indeed why did it flourish in the first place ?
12 Why did it decline ?
13 ( If government would support a veterinary school in Edinburgh , why did it not do so in London , or was it simply not asked ? ) .
14 Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ?
15 But why did it all have to be so messy and complicated ?
16 Why did it have to make her feel so horrid and ashamed ?
17 If Parliament had intended that , why did it not call the Act the ‘ Depraving and Corrupting Publications Act ’ ?
18 Why did it have to bother him so much ?
19 Why did it have a question mark ?
20 Why did it sell so many copies by word of mouth ?
21 So why did it recruit its presenters from Tory Wankers Against Taste ?
22 So why did it attract so much comment ?
23 Why did it take so long for the world to wake up to what was going on , ’ she asked repeatedly .
24 Why did it allow nomads to raid land-trains , and scumniks to raid techs , and upper-hab brats to descend wreaking wanton mischief ?
25 Why did it break ? ’
26 Why did it become an ‘ unregarded ’ art , as you call it in your Introduction ?
27 Singularity , like , later , monogamy , was a difficult thing , a strain , almost an oddity : perhaps that was its appeal for him , but why did it have to be so ?
28 Why did it not go down ?
29 Why did it occur when it did ?
30 If Iran was provoked , why did it also go so publicly out of its way to stress its respect for Iraq 's territorial integrity ?
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