Example sentences of "[verb] why [vb base] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They say why do you have to talk about that just now . |
| 2 | In your text book you 've got quite a lot of information in there about reinforcing , what we 're going to do in the practical session and it 's always a help I think when you have a lot of the , thrown at you to know that you can just put it up and there it is if you get a bit confusing or ca n't remember what 's what , so on page one six nine it starts telling you all about nursing and bandages and general hygiene which we 've already talked quite a lot about but it 's very useful for you to know , you can go there and look , and if you just go through the pages from there on one seventy , one seven one , one seven two , one seven three and then on one seven four it 's got the general rules for applying bandages apply bandages when the casualty is sitting or lying down , you always sit your casualty down and you work from the front of , I say why do you work from the front of the thing ? |
| 3 | I do n't know why do it then and then drive slowly ! |
| 4 | So everyone goes out , buys a gun and when a policeman says why have you got that gun ? |
| 5 | eh brutal , er brute , er so many er only got a little bit more , eh sort of like you 've got er , I du n no , accent or something or add to it a few words , a few letters I mean , er a more I , a different accent you go to Manchester they said er different accent you go and so different one and to me from the beginning , not now , but from the beginning I was fascinate , I says why do they finish in Italian er ways , or add , you switch and them coins , erm , it still says |
| 6 | Oh we 've got , I do n't think we 've got anything on Saturday night , erm , Sunday that we got , Graham , Graham and Janet and for lunch , mum says why do you |
| 7 | Policing needs to be locally based why do you need so many force headquarters ? ’ |
| 8 | Erm let's go back to differentiation , what does is mean why the why the big deal you know why do we make such a fuss about , Hey would n't it be nice to integrate things . |
| 9 | You know why do we go to this trouble ? |
| 10 | I 'd still go out and do the same tomorrow , but it makes you wonder why do we really bother because we 're not getting the backing we need . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's like saying why do you breathe ? ’ , he said . |
| 12 | If you are asked why do you want to become an MP , say this : ‘ A mixture of ambition and service ; ambition is , of course , the engine of the public good . |
| 13 | So , it 's quite clear that the electric car is a technical technically feasible form of car , however if you ask why do you want an electric car there would could be different reasons . |
| 14 | Okay that was an overview of Friday 's successful sales course day and the purpose of is to watch why do you come overflow acknowledge , we probe , we answer and confirm . |
| 15 | I 'd like simply to ask the assembly to simply reaffirm that we are indeed a christian church , a christian trinitarian church to father son and holy ghost , the gods whom we adore why do we sing this every time if there are a number of members in this assembly who are no longer able to completely agree with such a sentiment Moderator ? |
| 16 | Erm in ter in terms of the erm crime why do why do you think that there is so much crime here ? |
| 17 | But why have they change why have it always picking people up and saying er |
| 18 | Oh God it 's so What I hate Why do we have to walk up this way , it 's always all uphill . |
| 19 | I do n't mean , I mean why have you taken up the other , the plastic bag and put it in that ? |
| 20 | I mean why do they |
| 21 | But why do we I mean why do we encourage kids to go out like this at the moment . |
| 22 | I mean why do you want to have a rigid rod down the middle of your back and segmented muscles down either side ? |
| 23 | and I 'm certainly wearing paint tonight , quite a bit of it because its very hot under here and you would n't want to see me without it , but that 's me saying that , I mean why do I ? , why do I ? , why are we all wearing make-up ? , do we actually think we look better ? , are we trying to disguise something ? , yes |
| 24 | You know when we using the telephone method of communication what d' ya think why d' ya think we we we 're employed with the company . |
| 25 | Why d why do you think why do you think it is that there was n't that motivation ? |
| 26 | David the psalmist , he could see the wicked , and he said why do they prosper ? |
| 27 | They said why do we get poor materials ? |
| 28 | I said why do you work full time ? |
| 29 | Of course , the woman said why do you come ? |
| 30 | erm she 's got a family Margaret , she said she wo n't go there any more she I , I do n't know whether that er Jean does so Did n't she just cotton on quickly , she said do you know that , I said why do I want anybody wandering in my house and my kitchen , I said it 's a bit like it 's clean , why should I have somebody sort of , well I mean just because I 'm doing cooking , she said you would n't stop fancy one , you never know , she said well unless you want to stop at the , please do n't , you 'll let me still have your jam wo n't you ? |