Example sentences of "why i 'm [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | Of course they do n't know whether I 'm married or single , why I 'm buying so much food , or how much money I 've spent on food that week . |
2 | I think perhaps the council will now see why I 'm getting so frustrated and it 's because we 've been talking about this for over twelve months . |
3 | Merton 's clothes on this show had by now reached previously unfathomed depths : shrunk , unironed Magic Roundabout T-shirts and lumberjack shirts without washing instructions ( on the one occasion Merton wore a smart suit , he stopped the show mid-way through and exclaimed : ‘ Is n't anyone going to ask me why I 'm looking so smart today ? ’ ) . |
4 | " On the other hand , " I went on , " I have come across something that may lead to some news of Mr. Stavanger — It might be difficult to talk to you in your office — that 's why I 'm ringing now . |
5 | WHY I 'M GOING STRAIGHT — BY STEVE MARTIN |
6 | I 'm not really stupid that 's why I 'm driving home . |
7 | ‘ That 's why I 'm sitting here in my vest , remember ? ’ |
8 | The old Egyptian remedy , apparently was to drink beer from an old shoe , which is why I 'm sitting here untying my laces . |
9 | ‘ But this is television , that 's why I 'm paid so much , to come up with solutions , ’ he proffered . |