Example sentences of "be why i [verb] a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | which is why I think a lot of things , places should be able to accommodate for shop owners and reduce their leases while this recession 's on |
| 2 | That is why I urge a renaissance of local government in the context of a more pluralistic and diverse society . |
| 3 | That 's why I put a question mark . ’ |
| 4 | That 's why I made a fuss of him when we got married . |
| 5 | That 's why I want a Ford . |
| 6 | That 's why I have a manager and people to do things for me , because some things I just do n't have time to do myself . |
| 7 | That 's why I did a check on them . |
| 8 | And er and that that 's They had to take the top off to make it safe , that 's why I say a couple of hours work to put the top back on , erm makes balance . |
| 9 | ‘ That 's why I cried a bit when I scored , because I knew how much it meant to them . |
| 10 | That 's why I think a child could become seriously addicted to Jan Pienkowski 's Nursery Board Books ( Heinemann , £1.99 ) . |
| 11 | Yes , well up here in Scotland er where I live erm the maincrop variety Golden Wonder tends to certainly need a par boiling and a par boiling only er when cooking so it needs about what five to six minutes or something like that but erm any more and the tatties go to mash and er that 's why I think a lot of the Golden Wonders er in Scotland are cooked in their skins but erm if I was to go for a variety that er I enjoy would be one called Pentland Ivory , it 's a , a nice flowery spud er and you get quite a plentiful supply of them too so it 's quite a good variety but you know the old Kerr 's Pink used to be called I think Henry 's Seedling , I remember rightly and then it changed its name to Kerr 's Pink because Kerr was a seedsman up in who really introduced it and er that was just after the first world war and that 's a good one , that 's a very good one and it 's got that waxy skin as well you see so it might be quite useful . |
| 12 | That was why I had a taxi . |
| 13 | That that was why I had a note for myself , but it 's not necessary any more cos his parents are coming up . |
| 14 | But I was in two minds about him for another reason : he was already too old for training purposes , and of course that was why I wanted a bird . |