Example sentences of "why he [be] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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1 | This is an alarmingly grown-up piece of acting from such a small boy and it is obvious why he is paid so much money to do it . |
2 | He will have to tell a puzzled people , with no great desire to put its children in harm 's way , why he is doing precisely that . |
3 | I 'm not surprised , ’ he lied , ‘ but will someone tell me why he 's liked so much ? ’ |
4 | That 's why he 's travelled so much . |
5 | Why is , do we know why he 's taking so long ? |
6 | Head of Secondary explains why he was sent home . |
7 | She had decided what must have happened to him , why he was taking so long to return , and why she could never recall his face . |
8 | Of course I knew the path led to the Camus na Dobhrain , and the lawyers had told me that the cottage was let to a girl , so I wondered why he was headed there . |
9 | She had already refilled his glass five or six times but she had no idea why he was drinking so much . |