Example sentences of "why would [pers pn] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why would they do that ? ’ |
| 2 | Anyway , it ran a filthily rude piece about the party and Tina rang up Nigel in tears — ‘ Why would they do this ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ But why would they do it , daddy ? |
| 4 | ‘ Why would they do that ? ’ asked Rose . |
| 5 | Why would they leave those poles ? |
| 6 | But then why would they board it up ? |
| 7 | ‘ Why would they want to talk to you ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ But why would they want to kill Connie ? ’ |
| 9 | ‘ Why would they want to go back there ? ’ |
| 10 | Why would they want revenge ? |
| 11 | Betty persisted , ‘ No , but why would they go all that way to draw on a rock ? ’ |
| 12 | Why would they go there ? |
| 13 | Why would they bother ? ’ |
| 14 | if they did n't then why would they bother then ? |
| 15 | Using that as their base-line ( or why would they have contracted her ? ) they would expect a high performance in her theoretical IQ . |
| 16 | ‘ Why would they have killed the guard and the wife — if they 'd got what they wanted ? ’ |
| 17 | Teacher : Why would they look tidgy ? |
| 18 | ‘ Why would they need to dump out in this God-forsaken place ? |
| 19 | When costs are so profitable why would they need full-time employees , they can just have us stood at the door any d any g at the gate any week they want , begging for a day 's work . |
| 20 | Why would they need another junction box there then ? |
| 21 | Why would they target you for this surveillance unless they thought you were more susceptible than the rest of us ? |
| 22 | ‘ Why would they kill Trimmler ? |
| 23 | But if he paid off that someone else , why would they kill him ? |
| 24 | Why would they behave in such a fashion ? ’ |
| 25 | But then I thought , Why would they replace the barrier exactly as I had left it ? |
| 26 | What why why would they steal the bodies ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why would they call me ? ’ |
| 28 | Why would we go out and spend fifty quid on a lighter that we 'd lose after two weeks ? |
| 29 | Why would we want to work out three times two ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why would we want to do that ? ’ she asked softly . |