Example sentences of "why do you [vb infin] [pron] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why did you want it to go so fast ? ’ |
| 2 | ‘ If she felt like that , then why did you have her to live with you ? ’ |
| 3 | Why did you know what to do there then ? |
| 4 | Paul says , ‘ Why did you ask me to leave ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Then why did you ask me to have some ? ’ said Alice crossly . |
| 6 | ‘ Then why did you ask her to come to the house ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ But why did you ask him to meet you in the garden instead of in the house ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Why do you want him to marry me ? ’ |
| 9 | Why do you want me to turn it off ? |
| 10 | ‘ But why do you want me to have Cindy Hill to stay ? ’ |
| 11 | Why do you want it to glow , it 'll show more if it glowed . |
| 12 | Why do you need me to approach them ? ’ |
| 13 | Why do you allow her to continue with all this humbug of taking over as your hostess when you know she will never do so ? ’ |