Example sentences of "[adv] why [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ So why do they carry on with it ? ’ |
2 | ‘ So why do they put up with it ? ’ |
3 | So why do they put up with the real foreigners ? |
4 | So why do you fill in all the rest of them silly columns in ? |
5 | So why do I carry on jiggling my earrings and cleavage simultaneously whenever an editorial planning meeting gets rough ? |
6 | ‘ So why do I go on expanding the company instead of putting up my feet and shooting the breeze ? ’ |
7 | So why did he come round and see you ? |
8 | Bird Vincent , by all accounts , participated in no national dramas ; so why did he come back , if he did ? |
9 | Well erm they did n't want to do banker 's order , so why did you go around ? |
10 | ‘ So why did you come back ? ’ she asked . |
11 | well why did they go down there then ? |
12 | Well why did it fall off then ? |
13 | But you said I 'm not reading it , well why did you carry on if that was the case ? |
14 | Well why did you go out with Nick for ? |
15 | Harvey said very reasonably , ‘ Then why does he go around wearing that ankle-length overcoat with the astrakhan collar ? |
16 | ‘ Then why did she come back at all ? ’ |