Example sentences of "[adv] why the " in BNC.
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1 | As she raised her little hammer to tap on the table , she wondered suddenly why the Advent had actually sent a reporter — they usually depended on the publicity secretary to supply them with a report . |
2 | He sat down on his bed while he threaded new laces into his boots , and then paused , one lace suspended in his hand , as he wondered suddenly why the wire service had not given the Advent any news about him . |
3 | He 's a very attractive man who looks younger than his age so why the hang-up ? |
4 | ‘ So why the fuss about a girl ? ’ |
5 | ) So why the same specs ? |
6 | But I was faithful — so why the sudden surge of guilt ? |
7 | Their work is anything but boring , so why the tweedledum-tweedledee of their public face , with its immaculate fogeyness ? |
8 | So why the brouhaha ? |
9 | So why the demand for anonymity ? |
10 | On the negative side , the graphics are a little simplistic and the animation is sparse ( so why the multiload ? ) , but that does n't prevent Sly Spy from being a very good game . |
11 | So why the neglect ? |
12 | ‘ You 're young , pretty and obviously intelligent so why the hell are you trying to screw up your life ? |
13 | So why the derision ? |
14 | So why the population should have been growing on this scale I think is er a question that we ca n't answer very easily . |
15 | I thought , ‘ Well , I have n't got my daughter , so why the fuck should I bother ? ’ |
16 | So why the change of attitude ? |
17 | ‘ You did n't like them , so why the fuss ? ’ |
18 | So why the constant carping in the Ladies about insensitive male brutes ? |
19 | So why the uneasiness ? |
20 | ‘ So why the police come ? ’ |
21 | ‘ So why the sighs ? ’ |
22 | So why the hell did n't he ring her ? |
23 | So why the big scruple to tell us ? |
24 | So why the sudden blaze ? |
25 | Having said that , have n't most people got DOS 5.0 and/or Windows these days so why the extra expense of yet another method of file management ? |
26 | So why the slow-down in bid activity ? |
27 | ‘ So why the game ? ’ he enquired , with menacing quietness . |
28 | So why the fuss ? |
29 | So why the bluff ? |
30 | So why the turnaround ? |