Example sentences of "[to-vb] why [pers pn] need " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I wanted to know why you need all this detail . |
| 2 | Will you need to know why she needs to tape record ? |
| 3 | The fervent confirmation carried all the passionate intensity of the emotion he had always incited , but for a panicky moment Maria could n't remember why she hated him , and , when she did , the alien way in which her newly traitorous mind was functioning forced her to wonder why she needed to hate him . |
| 4 | ‘ Am I allowed to wonder why you need all this ? ’ she said as he pulled a chair in and sat down . |
| 5 | Even having some ‘ finger-in-air ’ figure from Silver , would enable us to gauge/understand why we need to sell or can not by certain players . |
| 6 | Being part of the racing establishment , he could be helpful to her , and he had seemed to understand why she needed to pursue this , and it would n't be that painful to see him again . |
| 7 | I did n't like to think why they needed the local paper . |
| 8 | In any case , it would be too awful having to explain why she needed it . |
| 9 | Meredith was fascinated by the brief glimpse into his background , and wanted to ask why he needed to marry such a paragon . |