Example sentences of "why do [pron] ask " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why d' ya ask whether I know anything about her ? |
| 2 | ‘ Why d' you ask ? |
| 3 | Why did they ask that ? |
| 4 | So why did she ask ? |
| 5 | ‘ O God , ’ stumbled the little girl , ‘ why did I ask all these people for lunch ? |
| 6 | Q. Why did you ask Colonel North how many Hawks can you get in a 707 ? |
| 7 | ‘ Then why did you ask me for a book on Reptiles ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Then why did you ask me to have some ? ’ said Alice crossly . |
| 9 | ‘ Well then , why did you ask to marry me ? ’ she said angrily . |
| 10 | Why did you ask me up here ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Why did you ask to meet me , then ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Why did you ask Mr Riddle to meet you ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ But why did you ask him to meet you in the garden instead of in the house ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Then why did you ask her to come to the house ? ’ |
| 15 | Why did you ask her here ? |
| 16 | Paul says , ‘ Why did you ask me to leave ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why did you ask if I was married ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Then why did you ask what sort , eh ? |
| 19 | Then , he asked me , ‘ Why did you ask me ? ’ |
| 20 | Why did you ask for ? |
| 21 | Why did you ask me for . |
| 22 | She said when , when Mrs said why did you ask Emma she goes , cos we asked you to go the cinema all the time . |
| 23 | Then why did he ask me out ? |
| 24 | Then why did he ask me out ? |
| 25 | Margaret Spencer reported on a discussion held at a Schools Council Language for Learning Project Conference in 1981 , when teachers were asked the question " Why do we ask children to read to us ? " |
| 26 | Why do thee ask ? ’ |
| 27 | ‘ No , why do you ask ? ’ |
| 28 | Why do you ask ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Why do you ask so many questions , you irritating little brat ? ’ cried Mr Fractor one day when he had had enough . |
| 30 | Why do you ask ? ’ |