Example sentences of "why [verb] you [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | Why did you also send it to Admiral Canaris ? ’ |
2 | Quietly D'Arcy said : ‘ Why did you never mention that you had a wife and child when I was asking about relatives or friends who might be in danger from these Iranians ? ’ |
3 | ‘ Why did you never meet her ? ’ |
4 | ROBBIE But why did you never say ? |
5 | One , two , three why did you suddenly leap up to five |
6 | Er you say there was a choice between this and Balloon Woods , why did you actually choose ? |
7 | Er now why did you actually move to the flats ? |
8 | Why did you ever ask ? |
9 | Then he said , " If you thought it was so bloody good , why did you only read one page ? " |
10 | He strode to her , eyes blazing , and shouted , ‘ Why did you specifically come to see me the minute you found out I had my own investment bank ? ’ |
11 | I ca n't remember , it was so awful it seemed a lifetime , why do you endlessly bother me , why do you carp so ? ’ |
12 | Why do you actually need the white sticks to a mark up |
13 | I 've listened very carefully to Councillor and I have n't learnt a thing about the answer to various questions which were raised at E I D and and I ask it again , why do you really reject the Scheme ? |
14 | ‘ Mum , ’ said the little boy , ‘ why do you always cook breakfast in your dressing gown ? ’ |
15 | Why do you always demand ? |
16 | Statements such as ‘ I have a problem I think you can help me with ’ are infinitely more effective than ‘ You 've done it again , ’ or ‘ Why do you always clutter ? ’ |
17 | Why do you always want outside , it should be in any case . |
18 | Why do you always make difficulties ? ’ |
19 | kitchen , why do you always make out that I do n't ? |
20 | No , why do you always think that ? |
21 | Why do you always insist on burgling only second floor flats ? |
22 | ‘ Why do you always count everything in seconds ? ’ asked Endill . |
23 | Mercutio , why do you always act so foolish ? |
24 | Why do you always look so sullen , fellow ? |
25 | Why do you always come round in pairs ? |
26 | Why do you always sound so ANGRY ? |
27 | Why do you always have poor ? |
28 | ‘ Why do you always have to take their point of view ? ’ |
29 | Why do you always have pears mummy ? |
30 | Why do you always have to tell me ! |