Example sentences of "why [verb] you say [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why d' you say that ? ’ |
| 2 | I said rather disappointedly , ‘ Why did you say that ? ’ |
| 3 | The question " Were you speaking Patois or English just then ? " will not necessarily make a lot of sense to a member of the London Caribbean community , any more than the questions " Why did you say that in Patois ? " or " How would the effect of that be different if you said it in ordinary English ? " . |
| 4 | Well why did you say that the other day then ? |
| 5 | Well why did you say that the other day then ? |
| 6 | Why did you say that ? |
| 7 | Why did you say that ? |
| 8 | Why did you say that ? |
| 9 | Why did you say tender ? |
| 10 | ‘ Those words , ’ Monsieur Firmin said slowly , ‘ why did you say those words , Madame Giry ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ If it is n't true , ’ said Mavis coldly , ‘ why did you say this morning that your car would be just right for me ? ’ |
| 12 | Why do you say boring ? |
| 13 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 14 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 15 | Why , why do you say that ? |
| 16 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 17 | ‘ Why do you say that , Madame Giry ? ’ |
| 18 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 19 | Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ asked Brian . |
| 21 | Her eyes widened , as though the reference to Eduardo was something physical like a blow , the fury quite gone out of her as she said , ‘ Why do you say that ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 24 | Why do , why do you say that ? |
| 25 | " Why do you say that ? " |
| 26 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 27 | Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 28 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |
| 29 | ‘ Why do you say that ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why do you say that ? ’ |