Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] [vb infin] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | Why d' ya have those on ? |
2 | Her friend Izzy said , Why d' you do that , you look barmy walking like a robot , look at you . |
3 | Why d' you think those jars 're here ? |
4 | ‘ Why d' you say that ? ’ |
5 | Yeah but surely sorry I I have to why do you question that now ? |
6 | ‘ Why did ye let that oul bastard treat ye that way ? ’ |
7 | Why did we go this long way ? |
8 | erm and I think that if it is pulled down for this new development , in ten year 's time we will look back and we will say ‘ Why did we do this ? |
9 | And why did they do that ? |
10 | Why did they do that ? |
11 | Why did they do that ? |
12 | Why did they do this ? |
13 | Why did they say that migration occurs even when we have high unem unemployment ? |
14 | ‘ Why did they use such a lightweight to do Darlington 's heavyweight business , ’ he said . |
15 | Why did they ask that ? |
16 | Why did she choose this particular block ? |
17 | It was what she had thought only minutes before , so why did she feel this strange little ache to hear him repeat the sentiment ? |
18 | Why did she do that ? |
19 | So why did she have this totally irrational feeling that she had surprised him ? |
20 | Why did she get any of that cherry stuff did n't you ? |
21 | He looked perfectly amiable , so why did she get this feeling of apprehension , as though he was playing some sort of waiting game ? |
22 | Why did she say that ? |
23 | The Doctrine is at best a circular re-statement of the obvious : Why did I experience those vibrations in the air as sounds ? |
24 | The next time I see you you 'll be saying why did I eat all that |
25 | At the time it might be great and five years later I think , ‘ Why did I do that ? ’ but sometimes it 's the only way of finding something out . |
26 | I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’ |
27 | Why did I do that ? |
28 | I know if I feel depressed I should n't just sit on my own , you just dwell on it : ‘ Why did I do this , why did I do that ? ’ |
29 | And I remember being called to Caernarfon once , during the time , asking me why did I have such a lot of surplus of points . |
30 | Why did I have this feeling ? |