Example sentences of "why [verb] she [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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1 | So why did she now feel this frightening apprehension — a deep , numbing fear of what lay ahead ? |
2 | Why did she always have to fuck herself … |
3 | Oh , why did she never meet any nice men ? |
4 | Why did she never listen to music ? |
5 | And if Heather thought there was something sinister about her relationship with Jack Cornelius — assuming there was a relationship — why did she never ask me if I knew anything about it ? ’ |
6 | ‘ Why did she suddenly decide to go out tonight ? |
7 | Why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
8 | Of course , if she found the right man , and she loved him — Now why did she suddenly think of David Kent ? |
9 | So why did she suddenly feel so close to tears ? |
10 | It was an innocuous question , so why did she suddenly feel as if she were facing the Inquisition ? |
11 | Why did she suddenly start screaming and scratching , and swearing that she 'd get me ? ’ |
12 | She was normally a very honest person — so why had she just lied through her teeth ? |
13 | Why had she even wasted time trying to defend herself ? |
14 | And why had she secretly kept it all those years , when she did n't want it ? |
15 | Why had she nearly fainted when I had told her about the letter ? |
16 | Why had she ever come to town to get herself an education ? |
17 | Why , oh , why had she ever started this ? |
18 | Why had she ever got involved in that slanging match in the first place ? she wondered with a dark surge of anger . |
19 | With the lack of air , the smells , the unrestrained vomiting of a woman in the top bunk ( why had she ever thought they were lucky to get a bottom bunk ? ) it took real hunger and a strong stomach to face food . |
20 | Why had she ever opened that letter ? |
21 | Why had she never realised before this that Dana had every right to do as she pleased , regardless of how her sister felt ? |
22 | Why had she never realised before now that Dana resented looking like her sister ? |
23 | Why had she never realised before how eerie the rustling of the trees could be , how creepy the sound of the breeze rattling the reeds that lined the riverbank ? |
24 | Why had she never imagined Bella as a redhead ? |
25 | She stared at the golden eagle , so arrogantly and eternally poised , and wondered why she had ever thought birds on furniture were a bit off : why had she never bothered to look , why had she never asked herself what her eyes had told her ? |
26 | She stared at the golden eagle , so arrogantly and eternally poised , and wondered why she had ever thought birds on furniture were a bit off : why had she never bothered to look , why had she never asked herself what her eyes had told her ? |
27 | She had known she liked him , enjoyed his company , his humour , gentleness , so why had she never admitted that she loved ? |