Example sentences of "me why i " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Remind me why I am going , ’ the minister would say on the outward aeroplane , and sometimes ‘ Remind me why I went ’ on the way back . |
2 | ‘ Remind me why I am going , ’ the minister would say on the outward aeroplane , and sometimes ‘ Remind me why I went ’ on the way back . |
3 | ‘ I saw my bank manager at the end of last year and she asked me why I was spending so much on food . |
4 | People are always asking me why I dress strangely , or saying , ‘ What does your mother think of your outfits ? ’ |
5 | But if you 're that clever , then , Master Fox , you tell me why I 'll not take you . ’ |
6 | After all those years it was at last made clear to me why I had this fear . |
7 | Back in the changing room at the end of the period Alec Davidson casually asked me why I always put my shoes inside my satchel during the gym lesson . |
8 | ‘ When my friends asked me why I left the ministry , I told them the focus was too narrow . |
9 | My dates used to ask me why I was always hanging out with faggots . ’ |
10 | ‘ While we were being taken there , one of the gunmen asked me why I was hanging out with white guys . |
11 | Merton 's clothes on this show had by now reached previously unfathomed depths : shrunk , unironed Magic Roundabout T-shirts and lumberjack shirts without washing instructions ( on the one occasion Merton wore a smart suit , he stopped the show mid-way through and exclaimed : ‘ Is n't anyone going to ask me why I 'm looking so smart today ? ’ ) . |
12 | Perhaps she could tell me why I was bleeding . |
13 | Nellie rounded on me angrily and asked me why I wanted to know . |
14 | ‘ Englishman , you have not asked me why I am here … ’ |
15 | A friend of mine once asked me why I always sought to heighten experiences , and could not be satisfied with the middle ground . |
16 | Also , some cheeky oik ( ca n't remember his name ) asked me why I never put any of my personal scores in this section . |
17 | The bells have far more impact , and tempos are more extreme — to the benefit of the first two fast movements , but to the detriment I think of the following two slow ones ( which reminded me why I had not responded more positively first time round ) . |
18 | Only after they were built did the Manager of Shawcraft ask me why I had n't made the base more cone-shaped . |
19 | And there was a question in her voice ; it was asking me why I 'd asked such a thing . |
20 | When they asked me why I did n't have a British passport that 's when the immigration problems started . |
21 | This woman , an assistant governor , I think , asked me why I did it . |
22 | They asked me why I tried to do it — whether I was attention-seeking ! |
23 | She asked me why I tried to commit suicide . |
24 | When I went to that rodeo with Jerry and I was n't home until after midnight , Harry did n't even ask me why I was so late — and he knew the time because he 'd been down to see if Islay 's foal was better . |
25 | I got there and they asked me why I did n't get there sooner . |
26 | Donaldson said , ‘ Are you finally going to tell me why I 'm here ? ’ |
27 | So tell me why I am here . ’ |
28 | Instead , she asked me why I thought I drank so much , and I told her why I thought I did . |
29 | Something about the bat itself , the resined or saddlesoaped grain of its surface , offered unwelcome clarity , reminding me why I had stayed away from Scheldt 's and the sweet black chicks and their bargain blowjobs . |
30 | ‘ He proceeded to spend four minutes telling me why I could n't have the job , and then said , ‘ I 'm sorry , my time is more or less up now ’ . |