Example sentences of "why [vb base] they [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Why do they do that , is it ? |
2 | ‘ Why do they do that ? ’ |
3 | Oh why do they do that to him ? |
4 | Why do they do that ? |
5 | Why do they do that ? |
6 | Why do they do this ? ’ |
7 | ‘ Why do they think that ? ’ |
8 | How satisfied are they with the various parts of the criminal justice process ( policing , trial , and sentence ) and why do they feel this way ? |
9 | Why do birds fall in love , why do birds sing so gay , why do they sing that song , why do they |
10 | Why do they build such small sculleries which make washday a dread . |
11 | And if the court wants to know ‘ the whole truth ’ , why do they want any details omitted ? |
12 | Why do they want another one ? |
13 | Why do they make such a fuss about it ? ’ |
14 | Why do they make this distinction ? |
15 | Why do they have any strength at all ? |
16 | Why do they insist all babies take the same time ? ’ |
17 | ‘ Why do they put this rubbish on show , instead of some real art ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Why do they keep those double doors closed ? ’ |
19 | But again , I think you 've already part answered it , why why is that that the er role for cover men , why do they get those weapons ? |
20 | It is pretty certain that , in term of what adults mean by ‘ longer ’ the children do not really think that the pencil is longer ; but why do they say this ? |