Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] [verb] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even with the wind of generosity at their back , why did they travel at a man 's walking pace ? |
| 2 | Why did they buy at that time ? |
| 3 | ‘ When and why did you arrive at that conclusion ? ’ she queried quietly . |
| 4 | ‘ Why did you realise at Christmas ? ’ she asked , nuzzling her mouth into his warm neck , and thinking it tasted far better than the doughnut she had been dutifully consuming . |
| 5 | ‘ Then why did you come at all ? ’ |
| 6 | And why did you look at him so coldly ? ’ |
| 7 | ‘ Why did you look at the two letters together ? ’ he asked . |
| 8 | Why did you look at ? |
| 9 | Why did it bother at all ? |
| 10 | The question becomes ; why did it take so long , not why did it happen at all . |
| 11 | Why do you laugh at me ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why do you stare at me so , Theda ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Why do you come at all ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Why do you look at me so ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ Why do you look at me so ? ’ he demanded , a frown descending on to his brow . |
| 16 | ‘ The arrangements are not yet concluded , you see , and — Why do you look at me that way , signorina ? |
| 17 | ‘ Why do you shop at the chemist 's ? ’ |
| 18 | Why do I baulk at it ? |
| 19 | ‘ He is good-looking , ’ Anne whispered to Diana , ‘ but why does he smile at me ? |