Example sentences of "why do you [vb infin] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | Why did you do pockets because of the |
2 | ‘ Why did you change jobs then ? ’ |
3 | I knew I had arrived in Rugby League the day I walked into a bar in the Australian snowfields and a twelve-year-old boy came up to ask me , ‘ Why did you pick Souths to beat Balmain ? ’ |
4 | ‘ Why did you have guns in the house , Mrs Ward ? ’ |
5 | Why did you have children then if you were n't prepared |
6 | ‘ Why did you let things go ? ’ his father demanded to know . |
7 | And again why did you put trousers on him ? |
8 | Mr Monte , or can I call you Del , why do you grow pineapples in the Philippines ? |
9 | ‘ Why do you think tigers have to go quickly ? ’ |
10 | Jesus knew in his own mind that this was what they were thinking , and said to them , ‘ Why do you harbour thoughts like these ? 9 . |
11 | So I say , ‘ Why do you bring drugs for other people to take ? ’ |
12 | Why do you hate women ? |
13 | ‘ Why do you hate hospitals so much ? ’ |
14 | Why do you spoil Sundays ? ’ |
15 | But if I do admit his claim to enjoy them , and still persist in the inquisition ( ‘ Why do you like gibbons ? ’ ) , the logical nature of the question will have changed . |