Example sentences of "why [verb] i [vb infin] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Doctrine is at best a circular re-statement of the obvious : Why did I experience those vibrations in the air as sounds ? |
| 2 | " Tell me , my little one , my daughter , why do I smell human bones ? " |
| 3 | Why do I do these things , Alice ? |
| 4 | And you may say well why do I have two pairs of fins , you know , one in front and one behind , instead of , say , three pairs of fins , or one pair of fins , or eight pairs of fins — why do we all have two ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why do I find such protestations hard to believe ? ’ |