Example sentences of "why [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [adj] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | situation where you why did you do that and the silence is absolutely incredibly aggressive and you feel quite put on the spot . |
| 2 | Well then when they start looking about a bit more , that is when it costs you because anything that Les has to get involved in , cos they go back to Les and say well why did he do this and why did you do that ? |
| 3 | Why did he remain voiceless while her high-pitched utterances spat themselves about ? |
| 4 | Why do we need more and better soul — why should it not swiftly become a fat , sweaty , obscenity , like the last lot did ? |
| 5 | ‘ Every morning when I wake up , I ask myself , If I 'm so damned successful , why do I feel tired and miserable ? ’ |
| 6 | So why does it feel deep and steep to many businessmen and consumers ? |
| 7 | Why does it seem important that the answer should have some ‘ objective ’ quality about it , an insight into history , society , knowledge , rather than point to a merely personal obsession ? |