Example sentences of "why [be] you [verb] [pron] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why are you telling me all this ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why are you telling me all this ? ’ asked Leonora , trying to move away . |
| 3 | ‘ Why are you telling me this ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why are you telling us all this ? ’ asked Sorrel . |
| 5 | ‘ Why are you telling us this ? ’ asked Brian . |
| 6 | ‘ Then why are you wasting my valuable time , mademoiselle ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why are you wasting your precious money paying me to look an absolute fool on your behalf , Roman ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Guy , why are you showing me this place ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why are you showing me these documents ? ’ he asked when he had finished reading them and passed them to me . |
| 10 | This is perhaps why many an ageing schoolteacher smiles benignly when his students demand : ‘ Why are you giving us this information ? |
| 11 | Why are you putting your small coat on mummy 's bed ? |
| 12 | Why are you putting your small coat on mummy 's bed ? |
| 13 | Why are you asking me all these questions ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Why are you asking me this ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ So , why are you asking me these questions , and why should I answer them ? ’ |
| 16 | Why are you asking us that ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why are you offering me this ? ’ |