Example sentences of "why [vb mod] [pron] [adv] [vb infin] [pos pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , why should I always spend my time with you ? ’ she asked crossly . |
| 2 | So if Gaveston was already trying to murder Lady Eleanor , why would he abruptly change his methods ? ’ |
| 3 | And why would she not take her eyes off me ? |
| 4 | are less bitter and more as if he is reasoning with the sun or with fate , saying ‘ If the sun can make a whole plant grown from a little seed , or even create life on a dead planet , why can it not arouse my friend ? ’ |
| 5 | ‘ Oh , but why can you not bring your friend to stay with me , too ? |