Example sentences of "[adv] why [pers pn] do " in BNC.
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1 | So why they did it Well why they did it is clear er to make slightly bigger hall , but why they took the risk they did is not so clear . |
2 | I do n't know why it does n't crop up because it 's cheaper than an ordinary one , so why it does n't |
3 | I want to know why they did it and especially why they did what they did with the head … |
4 | That is perhaps why I did n't hear the name of a tall , dark-haired handsome girl whom I had n't met before . |
5 | Yeah basically why I did n't , I was n't going to consume all that Guinness either . |
6 | Of course , it is not always easy to pinpoint exactly why we do or do not engage in a particular action . |
7 | Having sparked a cheat mystery by confiscating the match-ball , the ICC-appointed match referee Deryck Murray refused to explain exactly why he did it . |
8 | " I knew exactly why you did n't come and I thought you knew why I did n't come to you . |
9 | Underlying Plekhanov 's argument is the central idea that , in order to explain a social phenomenon , one must understand not just why it did ( or does ) in fact occur , but why it would have happened even in the absence of the particular beliefs and actions that caused it . |
10 | It will make sure that everyone not only tells our customers what we do for them but also why we do it . |
11 | That 's also why I did n't have it made ! ’ she added comically . |
12 | And that was also why I did n't leave you a note explaining what we were up to as Jeff told me to . |
13 | At the end , Slim is the only one who understands how difficult it is for George to take the action that he did , and also why he did it . |
14 | That 's their decision and I think that 's probably why you do n't see as many women higher up in the company ’ . |
15 | Will she , that 's probably why she did n't want to have the . |
16 | ‘ I know now why you did what you did in the hall , ’ Murtach said . |
17 | Is that really why you did n't come and chat ? ’ |
18 | I do n't know really why I did . |
19 | She wondered a little resentfully why he did not ask her to go , though she would have been scared if he actually had done so ; she lacked a North American youngster 's experience with the opposite sex . |
20 | Well why they do n't lock it ! |
21 | So why they did it Well why they did it is clear er to make slightly bigger hall , but why they took the risk they did is not so clear . |
22 | well why she doing it ? |
23 | well why I do a saucepan every day |
24 | ‘ That is precisely why I did n't want you to come to the hospital . |
25 | ‘ But that 's precisely why I did n't introduce you to Louis , ’ Nathan reminded her smoothly . |
26 | Quite why she did n't like it , she was n't sure , but then , she was n't sure of anything very much where Leo was concerned . |
27 | On the other hand , there might be a different reason altogether why you did n't get any offers , or why you did n't get the exam grades you hoped for . |
28 | I mean , it 's unbelievable , you know th er , he 's done so many breweries and yet why they do n't talk to wo well I mean they must talk to one another . |