Example sentences of "why [pron] be [verb] this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 This is one very powerful reason why I am writing this chapter .
2 You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ?
3 You know , you 're sort of turning the abortion argument on it 's head , that er in an abortion you can say it 's my body , I have a right to decide , and this baby that dies is never going to be there to question that decision , but in this type of situation the baby 's going to be there and okay , you 'll get so many who will just accept their situation and wo n't question it , but you 're always going to get some , or even one who will say I want to know my origins , I want to why I was conceived this way , why I was born this way , why , I have two mothers , that maybe a surrogate mother and a natural mother ?
4 that 's right discussed why I was asking this question , thought there might be a
5 Look , Quite frankly , I mean I just do n't know why I 'm writing this column , OK ?
6 I ca n't think why I 'm making this sandwich for you .
7 That 's why I 'm having this push with Stevie that the early BBC stuff should be heard .
8 He 'd told her about Valldemosa too , which was why she was taking this route to the north of the island .
9 Why you 're doing this Christmas , it may be my last , John said what do you mean , I said well , I do n't know if I 'm going to be in a classroom this time next year , I mean , I really enjoy Christmas with the children , fifteen years since I 've done it , I 've forgotten how I enjoyed myself .
10 ‘ Is that why you 're making this journey ? ’
11 I wonder why you are reading this chapter ?
12 Du n no why they 're saying this bit .
13 Now the director general of Bellas Artes , Jose Maria Luzón cites the EEC as the reason why they are retracting this gesture , although in fact Brussels has never legislated on the matter .
14 There is no doubt about it — he knows perfectly well the reason why he is introducing this guillotine motion .
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