Example sentences of "why do [pron] [verb] that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why did ye let that oul bastard treat ye that way ? ’ |
| 2 | Why did they say that migration occurs even when we have high unem unemployment ? |
| 3 | ‘ Why did you send that man to my office ? |
| 4 | I 've got some erm announcements for this morning , Vicky , erm first of all I 'd like to introduce you to Anthony who comes from Longman 's Dictionaries why did , why did you do that Melanie ? |
| 5 | Why did you do that David ? |
| 6 | Right so you do it on other side and then work out what that comes to , so why did you multiply that side by a hundred ? |
| 7 | ( Why did you lose that contract ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why did you write that tailpiece to the article , by the way ? |
| 9 | ‘ Jamie , why did you cause that scene ? ’ |
| 10 | Why — why — why ? she had asked herself over and over again , why did it end that way ? |
| 11 | Why do birds fall in love , why do birds sing so gay , why do they sing that song , why do they |
| 12 | okay Why do you think that intra industry trade has risen , say over the last fifty years ? |
| 13 | As I bit through the clingwrap on my sandwich , I gulped , and summoning indifference said , ‘ Oh why do you think that Brenda ? ’ |
| 14 | Why do you choose that brand ? |
| 15 | Why do you ask that Millie ? |
| 16 | Okay , that 's the question is why , why does it have that structure ? |
| 17 | Why does she keep that fire engine ? |
| 18 | ‘ Why does she behave that way ? ’ |