Example sentences of "why [vb mod] i [vb infin] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why must I worry about those future citizens , today 's citizen-slob might reason , even if they are likely to include me ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why should I struggle through hundreds of pages of fabrication to reach half a dozen very little truths ? ’ |
| 3 | Why should I want to … to … ? |
| 4 | Why should I choose for you ? |
| 5 | ‘ Why should I go through his office ? |
| 6 | Exeter lawyer Simon Armitage said : ‘ Why should I suffer for others dishonesty ? ’ |
| 7 | Angry Vera replied : ‘ Why should I apologise for helping charity ? |
| 8 | Anyway , why should I care about those yellow motherfuckers ? ’ |
| 9 | They do n't care about me , so why should I care about them ! |
| 10 | You need a lift — and anyway , why should I stay without my partner to dance with ? ’ |
| 11 | I thought : why should I laugh with her ? |
| 12 | Why should I laugh at you ? ’ |
| 13 | why should I sit between them ? coming over the edge of the stool , one saying are you safe on that stool ? |
| 14 | WHY SHOULD I INVEST IN A PEP NOW ? |
| 15 | The left-wing response is to press for more money to improve these services , make them more relevant to public needs ; the right-wing response is to privatize further — and if the latter is the response you favour , then you have a wonderful excuse for withholding taxes : ’ Why should I pay for services I do n't use ? ’ |
| 16 | Why should I bump into |
| 17 | Why should I listen to this ? |
| 18 | I said , ‘ Why should I listen to an actor who lost the Oscar to John Wayne in True Grit ? ’ |
| 19 | But outside a religious context , why should I ask for a certainty with which I dispense in every other field of life ? |
| 20 | These showed a cloth-capped building worker , brick and trowel at the ready , saying ‘ Why should I worry about oil running out ? |
| 21 | WHY SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT OIL RUNNING OUT ? |
| 22 | WHY SHOULD I WORRY ABOUT NUCLEAR WASTE ? |
| 23 | Why should I worry about such things ? |
| 24 | Why should I spy on you ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Why should I agree to only being paid if your cousin passes her exams ? ’ |
| 26 | Why should I lie about it ? |
| 27 | The Prado 's director , Felipe Vicente Garin , retorted : ‘ Why should I call for new ideas when I 've already got my own ? ’ |
| 28 | I mean , when I record a solo on an album , I put down on tape exactly what I think is the best possible lead for the song , so why should I mess with that ? |
| 29 | ‘ Sure , and why would I fall for you ? ’ she asked lightly , staring hard at the stars . |
| 30 | Why would I lie to you ? ’ |