Example sentences of "why [verb] [adv] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Isobel Cunningham writes : Camphor , the old-fashioned remedy grandmothers the world over have rubbed on their chests since time immemorial , brought about the demise of Aliysa from the role of Classic-winning filly though why has never really been established . |
| 2 | Why has there not been more response ? |
| 3 | The news is that those Rock Lobster lovers , The B-52's will be bringing their Love Shack to Britain in December but , hey , why wait that long ? |
| 4 | Defeat in the first Test , which starts on Thursday week , would leave many people asking : ‘ Why wait that long ? ’ |
| 5 | Why wait so long ? ’ |
| 6 | Tell me , why wait so long before coming here ? ’ |
| 7 | Here was clearly a magnate of considerable power and status , why look further afield for his name ? |
| 8 | ‘ It is , but why look so far ahead ? |
| 9 | Why did n't up here ? |
| 10 | Ferrets are reluctant to enter a vertical shaft — which explains why ferrets very rarely enter bolt-holes that drop down vertically from the surface . |
| 11 | Why do n't why |
| 12 | Why do n't why do n't you get out the way ? |
| 13 | You never boggle at plain-speaking , so why do so now ? |
| 14 | But why come out here to die ? |
| 15 | ‘ Why come back here ? |