Example sentences of "why [verb] i [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The Poet himself is aware that his situation may seem repetitive , and in 76 answers the question , ‘ Why write I still all one , ever the same … ? ’
2 Why did I not think of that , then ?
3 Even so , you will wonder , why did I not respond ?
4 Why did I not die there and then ?
5 Why did I just know I was n't going to like this ? ’
6 Why , why did I ever leave my home ?
7 Oh , Christ , why did I ever get into this business ?
8 And why Did I ever tell you , as though I were an old friend ?
9 Why did I never hear of this ? ’
10 Why did I never think of this before ? she wondered blankly .
11 Why do I just time , why do I do that ?
12 Why do I only now discover
13 Why do I only I allowed to have your cold ?
14 Why do I ever argue with you , I ask myself , McAllister ?
15 Why do I always forget things ?
16 ‘ And anyway , why do I always have to be the German ? ’
17 ‘ Oh , Durkin is not such a bad chap , ’ Carew said and immediately thought , Why do I always jump to Durkin 's defence whenever he 's criticised ?
18 Then why do I always feel as if I am falling off the edge of a cliff ?
19 Oliver Why do I always get the blame ?
20 Why do I always look at houses that I ca n't , I 've got , not got the remotest chance of owning ?
21 Why had I not felt this when she was there ?
22 Why had I not told her this and that ?
23 Why had I not thought of this before ?
24 Why have I why have we got that upside down funnel ?
25 Why have I always felt that I knew you before ? ’
26 Why have I always got to come up to your standards ? ’
27 And why have I never heard his name before ?
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