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

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1 But why I mean so stupid .
2 That 's why I charge so much .
3 ‘ You can see why I remember so little . ’
4 Was it because I was out of reach of the prying eyes of the men in my family and their questions about my comings and goings , and far from my mother 's interrogations about why I slept on my stomach , or why I took so long in the bathroom ?
5 That 's why I take so long over it .
6 ‘ We were really expecting to win which is why I scored so well . ’
7 That 's why I had so many .
8 Perhaps that 's why I felt so uncomfortable with those men .
9 That 's why I studied so hard at the Staff College .
10 Probably why I get so screwed up . ’
11 I know he is , that 's why I get so irritated with him cos I see my failings in him so clearly !
12 ‘ People have probably begun to wonder by now why I spend so much time in the club , ’ he said evenly .
13 ‘ That 's why I cast so many unknowns when I came to make the movie , ’ Dickerson reasons .
14 I do n't know why I feel so possessive about the damned things .
15 My husband says this — that 's why I feel so strongly about it .
16 After a while she said , ‘ I do n't know why I feel so strange sometimes .
17 ‘ I really believe you are what you eat , and I 'm certain that 's why I feel so different in myself .
18 That 's why I feel so low .
19 The reason why I feel so strongly about the care of the mentally ill is because of all that my aunt , Peggy Jay , taught me .
20 That 's why I feel so much at home here .
21 I do not remember now how or why I did so , because despite my infatuation I still sometimes thought Dana was a Franco spy , or from the FBI or the CIA or even the CID or the KGB .
22 Anything to explain why my skin is sallow , why I look so washed out .
23 And er when I was Well before I was fourteen , and I believe that is why I stoop so much now .
24 My actual words I believe were something in the line of telling Helen to mind her own business and to keep her nose out of my affairs , but Beth and Ida could never understand why I reacted so violently .
25 I was probably still thinking about that as I got back to Armstrong in Soho Square , which is why I reacted so slowly when the white Ford Capri screeched alongside Armstrong 's parking place and nosed into the kerb so I could n't move him .
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