Example sentences of "[not/n't] know why [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , we still do not know why predators learn to associate distastefulness with bright coloration more easily than they would learn to associate distastefulness with a cryptic pattern . |
| 2 | I do n't know why things ca n't be the same in this house as in every other house in the country . |
| 3 | " Are you going to pretend you do n't know why things are in this state ? " |
| 4 | I do n't know why women like to taunt me , but they seem to grow fonder of me by doing so . |
| 5 | and it being full of , of animals , most of them nasty animals , that would frighten you , like snakes and squirrels , I do n't know why squirrels , and , and like I had a picture in my mind , I ca n't remember whether it was the swimming baths I 'd been to , or whatever , like you know how they , quite often they have little ramps , or maybe they do n't , but the ones I 'd been to had ramps , stairs going up to them or whatever , |
| 6 | I do n't know why makers leave nuts high in this way ; if they have real confidence in their necks , they should set nuts up perfectly before the guitars leave the workshop . |