Example sentences of "why do you [vb infin] i [verb] " in BNC.

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1 Why did you make me do that ?
2 Why did you think I rang her ? ’
3 Why did you say I beaten up by Lisa ?
4 Then he seemed to think of something , and said , ‘ Why did you say I needed someone lively ?
5 Why did you let me read about it in the papers ?
6 Why did you let me go in there ?
7 Well then why did you let me put all your things you have that side ?
8 If so , why did you let me have it ?
9 Why did you know I had a pair of aces ?
10 Paul says , ‘ Why did you ask me to leave ? ’
11 ‘ Then why did you ask me to have some ? ’ said Alice crossly .
12 Why do you suppose I keep hearing laughter ? ’
13 Why do you think I came here ? ’
14 Yeah I know it 's easier no you must feel really gutted , I mean I would I know , because as you said , you going out for ten months yeah exactly , yeah , exactly I mean come on you really liked him fancied him loved him oh wow , I said love , love love , I do n't know love hey man yeah yeah it 's probably , you know like when you dumped him for Danny it 's just probably like that yeah exactly exactly , so do n't worry oh come on he ca n't give up ten months for nothing I know it has to end someday , but it does n't I mean it 's like everyone thinks like that , it really annoys me , everybody , right who 's about our age yeah , they just go out with someone knowing that one day it 's gon na end , they 're just waiting for the day , and that you know , you should go out with someone with the intentions of being with them forever I know that sounds pathetic , but it 's true , yeah I know , yeah exactly yeah , yeah I know , why do you think I said it ?
15 Why do you think I 've been avoiding you today ?
16 " I like babies , why do you think I had so many ?
17 Why do you think I told her those stories , the other night , about demons getting their comeuppances ?
18 ‘ Of course , why do you think I asked him to attend the opening of the store ? ’
19 Why do you think I kissed you when we first met again ? ’
20 ‘ Tell me , Rachel — ’ his tone was even , measured , with no trace of the tender passion of only moments earlier ‘ — why do you think I went to Australia ? ’
21 Why do you think I chose him to work with me ?
22 ‘ I hoped you 'd say that — why do you think I brought you here , where we can be alone ? ’
23 Why do you think I brought you down to his place if it was n't so that I could stake a claim on your patience — make you listen to what I have to confess because there was no way you could run away from me — flag down a taxi , catch a bus and head for the airport ? ’
24 Why do you think I insisted on your staying on here in Denmark when you were hell-bent on leaving ?
25 Why do you think I do n't have a job ? ’
26 Why do you think I do n't know , I just said it , I do n't
27 Why do you think I bought it ? ’
28 ‘ Well , why do you think I called tonight ? ’
29 Why do you think I why do you think I gave you the fucking job eh ?
30 A and why do you think I have n't said anything cos he could of gone up !
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