Example sentences of "[coord] why [verb] [pron] [vb infin] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | And why did it have to be this man above all others who made her heart beat that little bit faster ? |
| 2 | And why do you want to be the Prime Minister ? |
| 3 | Aye , the lepers and beggars must have somewhere to go , but why does it have to be on my front doorstep ? |
| 4 | ‘ Yes , but why does it have to be raised by means of a levy ? ’ |
| 5 | But why does it have to be that ? |
| 6 | ‘ But why do they pretend to be brother and sister ? ’ |
| 7 | Mum , but why do we have to . |
| 8 | But why do you have to be so hostile ? ’ |
| 9 | But why do I go to C , rather than to B ? |
| 10 | 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 ? |