Example sentences of "why i [verb] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I always go hammer and tongs at my running and then wonder why I end up with chest pains sore throats , dead legs , etc . |
| 2 | I thought to myself well if I do n't write it down now cos that 's why I got back in my car . |
| 3 | We were , yes , cos that 's when I went on to the crane driving in for a crane and got it you see , that 's why I finished up as a crane driver until I went stevedoring . |
| 4 | I 'll tell you something , Dr. Briant , I do n't know why I put up with you and your arrogant ways , that I do n't ! |
| 5 | ‘ That 's why I put in for the R.F.C. We 're literally the only sportsmen left . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ Anyway , that 's why I waited up for you . |
| 7 | ‘ That 's why I came over to France . |
| 8 | That 's why I came back on Tuesday night ; normally I stay in London during the week — my wife usually spends a couple of days at the flat with me . ’ |
| 9 | I thought it might be — that 's why I went back to Hong Kong , so I would n't be tempted to see you and start believing it was n't . |
| 10 | Is that why I went out of |
| 11 | But it is true , she told herself , alone in the dining room , I can not remember why I went out into the hall but there was a reason . |
| 12 | Just like one of them that 's why I pop out about that far away , so |
| 13 | Me dad had hit us with a belt , that 's why I ended up in a home . |
| 14 | ‘ I did n't dare ring her direct , ’ he went on , ‘ which is why I turned up at your place . |
| 15 | So that 's why I started up in business . |
| 16 | That 's why I feeling out of it I think . |
| 17 | ‘ I do n't know why I held out for so long . ’ |