Example sentences of "why [pers pn] [vb past] [verb] this [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In order to make the radio series , over 30 interviews were recorded exclusively , although only 5% could be used in the finished production , which is why I decided to produce this book , which will prove to be an excellent documentation on the life of David Bowie — an insight into this enigma of the rock world — told by those who really know .
2 That 's why I wanted to do this movie . ’
3 That 's why I wanted to do this movie . ’
4 This was why she 'd chosen this profession .
5 Indeed , one of the reasons why she had liked this house was because it was near St Basil 's which appeared to be a ‘ suitable ’ church for her .
6 She was still not sure why she had made this arrangement .
7 He was unable to imagine what she was after , why she had chosen this way out , why she seemed so bloody cheerful .
8 wondering why they chose to walk this way quietly
9 Why he needed to choose this moment to pass the time of day with all and sundry and — good grief ! — take a wad of notes from his back pocket and count them out with infuriating slowness — was anybody 's guess .
10 In his introduction , Tony Greenbank gives an honest personal account of the reasons why he decided to produce this book .
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