Example sentences of "why i do not [vb infin] " in BNC.

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31 ‘ They 'll never understand why I did n't go to them in the first place .
32 so I mean erm and that is the reason why I did n't go into wanting to get all the details at that point erm
33 I do n't know why I did n't go that time .
34 Yeah well that 's why I did n't go before .
35 why I did n't go and that was why it was
36 I do n't know why I did n't go .
37 two pints , two pints of beer before lunch mind you times were hard , that 's why I did n't bother having any thing , I always went home weekends and got stocked up and every thing , every other one we got boarders in
38 That 's why I did n't speak to you on Tuesday night .
39 ‘ See why I did n't mention it before ?
40 ‘ You 're probably wondering why I did n't mention this fact before .
41 And she could n't understand why I did n't have a man .
42 When they asked me why I did n't have a British passport that 's when the immigration problems started .
43 That 's also why I did n't have it made ! ’ she added comically .
44 We did n't take a lot I mean she was a history teacher so now you know why I did n't learn a lot of history cos all we did was giggle .
45 He said : ‘ Only the FA can tell you why I did n't get the job .
46 His researches go back to the 1950s : ‘ I was always fascinated by history — I spent five years as an architecture student and the reason why I did n't get through was that by the end I was much more interested in the history of architecture than other aspects of the subject , ’ he recalls .
47 I got there and they asked me why I did n't get there sooner .
48 Cos that 's why I did n't get any when I got my last prescription because I 'd been trying to just sort of even take one
49 Speaking after the election Greiner said that it was too early to assess " why I did n't get it right , and why almost no one in the community got it right " .
50 The reason why I did n't get much of a word in edgeways was because my lady chairman on the other side of her would n't let kept attracting her attention , so I erm there is to a lot extent a false image .
51 That 's why I did n't ring the bell . ’
52 I Ca n't figure out why I did n't turn back at the the ?
53 Just I mean out of interest the reason why I did n't take Sheffield
54 So that 's why I did n't take it .
55 ‘ But that 's precisely why I did n't introduce you to Louis , ’ Nathan reminded her smoothly .
56 I know , that 's why I did n't ask you
57 Yes well that 's why I did n't ask because I assumed
58 " I knew exactly why you did n't come and I thought you knew why I did n't come to you .
59 Why I did n't die I do n't know !
60 But there 's a lot if we were going to talk about the m relative merits of the inner and outer today , I think er there 's quite a lot in addition to the er the traffic effects within Knaresborough which we would have to go into er er because I mean , in fact we 've and that is why I did n't include in certainly in my statement , er any defence er in any great detail of choosing an outer route as opposed to an inner route .
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