Example sentences of "why she [verb] [not/n't] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | But a reply of no would be an invitation to A to explain why she is looking for Ann , or why she does not know where she is . |
2 | But she 's no children , why she does n't want to actually ? |
3 | For light relief we had Valerie , and why she did n't end up in the same boat I 'll never know . |
4 | Frankie asked why she did n't answer our knock but she ignored this . |
5 | She did n't even understand why she did n't feel ashamed . |
6 | With a last dissatisfied glance in the mirror , she left the bedroom and made her way downstairs , vaguely wondering why she did n't feel light of heart . |
7 | People who asked her why she did n't make use of her talent and give singing lessons had perhaps not tried to do this while living in two rooms over a greengrocers , and looking after young children . |
8 | Celia supposed that she would now have to say something about why she did n't want a child , but it seemed so difficult to put into words . |
9 | There were a lot of reasons why she did n't want to get involved in Maxim 's domestic life , particularly when he seemed to be intent on jumping from the tenth storey of his career structure — but in the end , why not ? |
10 | You know why she did n't want us to go up into the bathroom ? |
11 | Perhaps that was why she did n't want to lunch with him alone , away from their usual theatre crowd . |
12 | Will she , that 's probably why she did n't want to have the . |
13 | Which was why she did n't arrive on the outskirts of Slane until it was nearly dark . |
14 | Well perhaps that 's why she did n't go to sleep . |
15 | He understood why she did n't move . |
16 | That 's why she did n't tell you ! |
17 | Asked why she did n't leave when so overworked and underappreciated , she replied : ‘ I ca n't leave … |
18 | I do n't know why she spoke to me , what was special about me , why she did n't ignore me the way she ignored everyone else . |
19 | ‘ That explains why she did n't show up — I 'd arranged to take her riding . |
20 | If her story was the truth , I can think of only one reason why she did n't come forward right away . |
21 | 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 . |
22 | Mrs Oliver also said that since receiving her machine as a birthday present last year , she has become totally ‘ hooked ’ , is already producing garments for the family and ca n't think why she did n't buy a machine years ago . |
23 | God only knows why she did n't wait until it was ready , rather than rely on a starsuit . ’ |
24 | ‘ Wonder why she did n't turn up at Paddington . ’ |
25 | And asked why , well I know why she did n't turn into the morning lectures well I do n't get up usually , till half eleven , twelve o'clock . |
26 | They 've been together for the past six years — which she cites as one very good reason why she did n't fall for Craig McLachlan while playing his leading lady . |
27 | That was why she did not tell him about her pregnancy . |
28 | But Gaily could not bring himself to ask why she did not return to it . |
29 | ‘ I have attempted to see Queen Yolande to ask her why she did not send out a search-party for the King when he failed to arrive at Kinghorn Manor . |
30 | I was asking a women why she did not keep herself more tidy and make herself attractive to her husband . |