Example sentences of "why does [pron] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | That 's what we were saying , well why does everybody buy to then ? |
2 | Pauline Kael was less than flattering : ‘ Why does he go through the picture with his mouth open , like some adenoidal chinless wonder ? |
3 | Why does he persist in being munificent to Mozart and bounteous to Beethoven , but a Scrooge to Hughes and a meanie to Heaney ? |
4 | And why does he sit in her house waiting for her ? |
5 | Why is he there , why does he want to be there ? |
6 | So why does he talk about revolution you know on several occasions ? |
7 | Why does he talk to her ? |
8 | Why does he arrogate to himself the claim to know more about patient care than all those professionals ? |
9 | So why does he bother with the phenomenon ? |
10 | ‘ He is good-looking , ’ Anne whispered to Diana , ‘ but why does he smile at me ? |
11 | ‘ Why does he insist on Chanchán ? |
12 | ‘ Why does he live in a garden shed ? ’ |
13 | ‘ Why does he work for you then ? ’ |
14 | Why does He have to be so mysterious ? |
15 | ‘ Why does there have to be a man in it somewhere ? ’ she demanded . |
16 | Why does it record on that way and yet it 's running that way ? |
17 | really so why , why does it go to the next |
18 | Why does it have to be on a Thursday ? |
19 | ‘ Why does it have to be me ? ’ she protested . |
20 | Aye , the lepers and beggars must have somewhere to go , but why does it have to be on my front doorstep ? |
21 | ‘ Yes , but why does it have to be raised by means of a levy ? ’ |
22 | But why does it have to be that ? |
23 | Why does it have to be highlighted now ? |
24 | Why does it have to be tall , that 's what I want to know ? |
25 | Well what 's wrong in them doing er Ninja Turtle apples or Ninja Turtle wholemeal bread , why does it have to be pizzas and floury carbohydrate rubbish ? |
26 | ‘ Why does it come from different places ? ’ |
27 | What is the ‘ essence ’ or ‘ nature ’ of a horse , and why does it follow from this that a horse has a certain type of head or feet , or lives to the age it does ? |
28 | Why does she have to be fed at that time ? |
29 | Why does she focus on gay men ? |