Example sentences of "know why we [am/are] " in BNC.
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1 | But we should know why we are doing so and be clear about the reasons why . |
2 | And by the way , I do n't know why we 're sitting crouched down here because we could stand up by the spruce there : its shadow is darker than the sky , and we could be more ready for them . |
3 | I 'm sorry to say but I think that we 're talking about this education day at the beginning of October and I mean god knows we 've known this is coming for , it 's almost as if we 've got to the brink of , you know like lemmings just about to throw ourselves off the cliff and we do n't know why we 're going to do it . |
4 | ‘ Oh , anyway , ’ said my mother , ‘ I do n't know why we 're talking about it . |
5 | We think we know who we are , though we do n't quite know why we 're here , or how long we shall be forced to stay . |
6 | I do n't know why we 're standing here for all these fools to gape at . |
7 | Sorry about that Simon I do n't know why we 're not working here . |
8 | I do n't know why we 're different except that someone wants to makes some trouble . |
9 | Well I do n't see , I do n't know why we 're , we 're trying |
10 | ‘ I do n't know why we 're whispering ! |
11 | But I do n't know why we 're talking about this . |
12 | ‘ They need to know why we are here , ’ Adam said . |
13 | Six black heavies hem us in , want to know why we are snooping . |
14 | And you know why we 're here as well as I do . |
15 | We all know why we are there , But there is a constant control and you go to bed not knowing if they might not come for you in the night . |
16 | Now you know why we are the way we are . |