Example sentences of "wonder why they do [adv] " in BNC.

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1 Of course , they are being treated with the contempt they deserve and you have to wonder why they do n't just get a life …
2 So he had to stand there , in the office of the Roadworking Operatives Supervisor in the Islington Council Seven Sisters Road Highways Department Depot , sweating like a pig and wondering why they did n't just get on with it and sack him as he listened to Mr Smith and his eyes hurt and he could smell his own body-odour again .
3 Once you have become mentally adjusted to the countdown display it becomes very logical and you will wonder why they do n't all work this way !
4 Once again , many people will not realise that there is a property element built into that and they will wonder why they do not receive a 50 per cent .
5 A lot of players would simply set-up and hit the ball directly at the flag , and them wonder why they did n't get the ball close .
6 I wonder why they do all this in Christmas week ?
7 and wondered why they did n't open .
8 She wondered why they did n't all run together in the middle .
9 I wondered why they did n't pause to stretch or joke .
10 Sometimes Harriet wondered why they did not suggest that Liza brought the baby to see them , but then she thought of Lilian and knew the answer .
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