Example sentences of "be why [pers pn] have never [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | We agree with MacGowan and Reeves that the half life may be inaccurate if it is calculated from only two values ; but perhaps that is why they have never seen a patient with normal renal function in whom the half life is as long as 7.6 hours , since in clinical practice two measurements are all one has to go on . |
2 | Never , but you do n't usually get any from me that 's why you 've never asked . |
3 | That 's why I 've never married . |
4 | He did not want that to happen again ; perhaps , he reasoned , it was why he had never asked her to move in with him . |
5 | There was , Henry felt , something rather unsavoury about Maltby. perhaps that was why he had never worked up the notes he had made on the case . |