Example sentences of "[adv] why [verb] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She was normally a very honest person — so why had she just lied through her teeth ? |
| 2 | She had known she liked him , enjoyed his company , his humour , gentleness , so why had she never admitted that she loved ? |
| 3 | We 've done it since the oldest was five , so why stop it now , a mere 20 odd years later ? |
| 4 | If the Minister wishes to quote sources , he should be comprehensive so why does he not quote the views of the Northern Ireland Economic Council as well ? |
| 5 | There was a Mitchell at Hickham during the attack , so why dress it up as something that did n't exist ? |
| 6 | Sonia : So why take it out on the black people then , she 's told black people to do many things , she 's even called them monkey . |
| 7 | So why do we not see more Killies in dealers ' tanks ? |
| 8 | Disposable society : So why do we still hear clamour from the environmentally conscious that plastics represent everything bad in our disposable society ? |
| 9 | Big women can wear jeans , so why do they never show it ? |
| 10 | No , Owen does n't , O N , O M does n't , so why do they always phone me up with their problems ? |
| 11 | So why do they now need £1.25 million ? |
| 12 | ‘ So why do you not come out ? ’ asked the guru . |
| 13 | So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ? |
| 14 | So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ? |
| 15 | It was an innocuous question , so why did she suddenly feel as if she were facing the Inquisition ? |
| 16 | So why did he not sort it out three years ago ? |
| 17 | At times Anne felt sure that he was attracted to her , but if so why did he never ask to meet her , and why did he conceal these chance meetings from his family ? |
| 18 | So why has it not led to a rise in conviction rates ? |
| 19 | He has increased funds to the Arts Council , so why has he not unfrozen the acquisition grants ? |
| 20 | So why kill it why kill a dog because it 's gon na lose a leg . |
| 21 | Now why have we not had an inquiry which will bring out what happened in the case of B C C I so we can base proper and effective regulation er on that er in i in in in in inquiry . |
| 22 | Er now why did you actually move to the flats ? |
| 23 | Of course , if she found the right man , and she loved him — Now why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
| 24 | Well why ask me now ? |
| 25 | Well why did they just , why was it rejected |
| 26 | And you think when , when you get one that 's not as good , you think well why do they why is it that that speaker ca n't give such a good talk , why is he giving a talk ? |
| 27 | Well why do we then shove it in a stupid s four o'clock job ? |
| 28 | Well why do you usually shop there , in Next ? |
| 29 | Well why have they why have we got to do it she says ? |
| 30 | Well why put it right at the back ? |