Example sentences of "now why [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We know now why they wanted aboard the Ariadne . |
| 2 | He 'd lied about so much else , and it was quite clear now why he 'd wanted to know so much about Ryan , where he was , what he 'd done ; he 'd wanted to know how much or how little Ryan had told her so that he did n't make the same mistakes . |
| 3 | He thought he understood now why he had seen tears on her cheeks . |
| 4 | ‘ I see now why you said I could give it back to you when the time was right . ’ |
| 5 | ‘ I know now why you did what you did in the hall , ’ Murtach said . |
| 6 | Now why you crossing Snow White off ? |
| 7 | She remembered now why she 'd hated sport at school . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , I know now that it was a whopper , as she says , and I also know now why she said it . |
| 9 | She could not remember now why she had thought that Gazzer was so dangerous . |
| 10 | She understood now why she had always felt extra-special and why her mother had been so strict with her and taught her things about life and men and getting babies . |
| 11 | She knew now why she had been born , born for his love only . |
| 12 | She was unsure now why she had decided to let him go on believing that , and she felt torn by a sudden desire to tell him the truth . |
| 13 | She knew now why she had always disliked him . |
| 14 | ‘ I remember now why I left the Army ’ George muttered through clenched teeth . |
| 15 | Now why I mean do you think it matters that these things are so that these things are so , that these things which we thought were in , you know private to you , and not available to other people so easily , why do you think it matters that they actually are apparently in return for mo payment , are available to anyone ? |
| 16 | But — yes , the poor old thing is rather queer — in fact , she 's been mad for years , so you see now why I needed no special qualifications . |
| 17 | ‘ People have probably begun to wonder by now why I spend so much time in the club , ’ he said evenly . |
| 18 | The same uneasy feeling he 'd experienced that morning returned , and he realized now why it came : of all the people of Dynmouth this boy in his adolescence was the single exception . |