Example sentences of "and why [verb] [pers pn] [vb infin] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And why did I mention killing somebody ? |
| 2 | That sort of thing , right , and why did you want to use it ? |
| 3 | ) . They 'll ask two-part questions : ‘ What made you leave then , and why did you choose to move to — ? ’ : leading questions : ‘ The company was in a terrible mess then — what part do you think your department played ? ’ ; and ‘ why ? ’ questions which require justification and can be asked ad infinitum : |
| 4 | And why do we bother doing one ? |
| 5 | And why do we have to have double bass players featured ? |
| 6 | Who are these people still growing Gamay in Champagne and why do they want to continue ? |
| 7 | ‘ And why do they start queuing half an hour before the post office opens ? ’ asked Pooley . |
| 8 | And why do you want to see the letter ? ’ |