Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [pron] [be] [verb] [adv] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then Paul said , I do n't know why you 're sticking up for him , he 's been trying to get you slung out on your ear for ages . |
| 2 | Right , that 's why you 're going out for the whole evening , for the water eh ? |
| 3 | I do n't know why we 're standing here for all these fools to gape at . |
| 4 | RUGBY Union rookies Tony Underwood and Martin Hynes received a boost to their England hopes yesterday when they were called up for the today 's game against Leicester . |
| 5 | They were locked in their cells till 8.30 when they were let out for chapel . |
| 6 | More and more money has been spent on the police , and it has n't worked , and that 's why everybody 's looking round for new initiatives , that 's why Patrick Sheehy who after all is chairman of a very successful commercial corporation , was asked by your government to put forward recommendations , that a lot of very unsuccessful police forces rejected out of hand . |
| 7 | It was only when he was reaching across for it that he remembered . |
| 8 | The appointment of Stewart as vice-captain , opening batsman and wicketkeeper collapsed when Gooch missed the second Test , with Blakey consequently keeping wicket in two Tests when he was intended only for the one-day internationals . |
| 9 | Finally it is stored in oak casks , from where it is drawn off for blending . |
| 10 | I recall my own final visit to the farm where he was allowed down for an hour and where the flame was rekindled for that period sufficiently for us to forget his illness and think only that the old Nye had been restored . |
| 11 | ‘ The worry was that the ankle might go during a game and that is why it was felt best for me to play in the reserves . |