Example sentences of "but why do he [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But why does he keep saying things like ‘ extraordinarily interesting ’ and ‘ indeed , indeed ’ ? |
| 2 | ‘ He is good-looking , ’ Anne whispered to Diana , ‘ but why does he smile at me ? |
| 3 | But why did he stand in the cold , on wet ground , for five or ten minutes ? |
| 4 | Edouard invented that fake message about the museum but why did he send your crook up there after me ? |
| 5 | But why did he want to keep her here ? |
| 6 | But why did he choose to live in Bali rather than England ? |
| 7 | ‘ But why did he choose that ? ’ she wanted to know . |
| 8 | But why did he shout it ? |
| 9 | But why did he feel that there was something more , and why was n't he acting on that instinct , the way that he 'd always acted ? |
| 10 | Dorian liked him , but why did he feel a little afraid of him ? |
| 11 | But why did he feel the need of a gun ? |
| 12 | If he was ill , bad luck , but why did he have to ruin everything for me ? |
| 13 | But why did he have to leave his job ? |
| 14 | Yes but why did he say why 's my grass greener than everybody else 's ? |
| 15 | Either was possible but why did he disbelieve her ? |
| 16 | But why did he come out on to the moor ? |
| 17 | ‘ But why did he come back ? ’ she asked helplessly . |
| 18 | People would say — usually his father — that if he was determined to be an artist , well and good , but why did he spend so much time with books , and silly French novels at that ? |
| 19 | But why did he need seven hundred millions pounds ? |