Example sentences of "why [pron] [verb] come [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So that 's why I 've come to Hambury to find out . |
| 2 | Now what we 've got to look at is why I 've come to Abbey Life . |
| 3 | I was asked why I had come about my father , why he was in prison , and many other questions . |
| 4 | We talked about the school , about Oxford , my family , about teaching English to foreigners , about why I had come to Greece . |
| 5 | I will give you an example of why I have come to that conclusion . |
| 6 | In the above example , the old woman at the door intended to establish contact , apologize for disturbing me , explain why she had come to my house instead of another , and ask for assistance in freeing the cat . |
| 7 | In the above example , the old woman at the door intended to establish contact , apologize for disturbing me , explain why she had come to my house instead of another , and ask for assistance in freeing the cat . |
| 8 | She 's as poor as a church mouse , that 's why she has to come to Arthur and Margot 's in the holidays . ’ |
| 9 | And I further think you 're working all on your ownsome on this and that 's why you 've come to good old Uncle Mo instead of going to the boys at Langley . |
| 10 | I do n't know why you 've come to Abbey Life . |
| 11 | If you have a weak stomach you may wonder why you bothered to come at all . |
| 12 | You should discuss why you have come to your particular conclusions about its form of organisation . |
| 13 | That 's why we 've come to be the two individuals who are , in inverted comma , Responsible for whatever happens during an incident . |
| 14 | When at last he succeeded the man was sullen and uncooperative , repeatedly demanding why we had come to Bahdu . |
| 15 | Little knots of people stood about eyeing each other with an air of wondering why they had come at all . |
| 16 | Then Joseph realized why they had come upon the city so completely by surprise ; it was the uncanny silence . |
| 17 | We understand why he had come to the House today to denounce freeloading for the rich . |
| 18 | says explaining why he had come to earth Jesus told the Roman governor Pontius Pilate , will thus I 've been born and for this purpose I have come out of the world that I should bear witness to the truth , but what particular truth was Jesus sent to earth to make no man , first just about his heavenly father , he taught his followers to pray that his father name be hallowed or hell holy and he prayed , I have made your name manifest to the man you gave me , also he said I must declare the good news with the kingdom of God , because for this I was sent forth , so what truths did Jesus come to er , to tell ? |