Example sentences of "why do [pron] [vb infin] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Why d' ya want really good clothes ?
2 Why d' ya take so long in I ca n't be prepared to do all that ?
3 Why d' you keep away from me ?
4 Why d' you come here anyway ?
5 Why d' you get so mad if anyone asks you — ’
6 Why did we do so much better than the pundits and opinion polls predicted ?
7 why did they go like , do you have to do it both together ?
8 But why did they do well out of them if they were free ?
9 Why did they do so well ?
10 Why did they do so ?
11 Why did they appear so anxious ?
12 ‘ Then why did they come so far ?
13 When had she ever cared and why did she care so sharply now ?
14 Why did she feel so worried ?
15 Why did she feel so much more a person when she was not being virtuous ?
16 So why did she feel so irresistibly drawn to him ?
17 Why did she feel so strange , so … ashamed ?
18 She looked exactly how she had wanted to look , like a woman who had dressed for a man , so why did she feel so unsure of herself now ?
19 Why did she feel then that the whole edifice was about to crumble and fall down , leaving her exposed and defenceless ?
20 Why did she go away ? ’
21 Why did she die now , father ?
22 She found no difficulty in detaching herself from Leif 's advances , so why did she seem pathologically incapable of breaking contact now ?
23 Well why did she win then ?
24 Oh , why did I come here ?
25 Why did I come here ?
26 ‘ Oh , why did I come here ? ’ she thought .
27 ‘ Oh , why did I come here ? ’ cried Agnes Resker , who could never stay silent for long .
28 Why did I take so long each morning ?
29 ‘ Oh , why did I cry so much ? ’ said Alice .
30 Mom — oh , Mom — why did you go away ?
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