Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] [det] " in BNC.
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1 | More fundamentally perhaps , people are asking themselves , ‘ Why did we all want English medium anyway ? ’ and there is a rather bitter feeling around that perhaps all the enthusiasm , all the euphoria about ‘ new methods ’ ought to have been preceded by a sober consideration of ‘ new objectives . ’ |
2 | ‘ Why did they all go away ? ’ |
3 | But why did it all have to be so messy and complicated ? |
4 | Why did it all go wrong ? |
5 | Why did it all go wrong ? |
6 | But as one parent said at the last gathering : ‘ Why do we all have to be so matey ? ’ |
7 | And you may say well why do I have two pairs of fins , you know , one in front and one behind , instead of , say , three pairs of fins , or one pair of fins , or eight pairs of fins — why do we all have two ? |
8 | Why do they all wear fur lined anoraks with the hood up at all times ? |
9 | ‘ Why do they all wear yellow ? ’ queried Isabel , noticing the bright clothing along the entire length of the street . |
10 | Why do you all us have to be so special ? ’ |
11 | But why do it that way ? |
12 | So why does it all move away from us ? |
13 | Why does it all have to happen so quick ? ’ |
14 | So why does it all bulge up on the side |