Example sentences of "why be [pron] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Why are yer cryin' then ? ’ |
| 2 | Why are their eating habits much the same as ever ? |
| 3 | Why are you camping ? |
| 4 | So why are my neck hairs rising just writing about it ? |
| 5 | Oh I 'm thinking of Rainbow why am I thinking of Rainbow , is that Co-Op as well ? |
| 6 | I could listen , I 'd go , why 's her bum so crinkly , like , when Jane comes . |
| 7 | ‘ So , why 's your lip cut ? ’ |
| 8 | Why 's your bar so high ? |
| 9 | Why 's your brother 's birthday have to be today ? |
| 10 | My why 's my arse |
| 11 | Yes but why did he say why 's my grass greener than everybody else 's ? |
| 12 | Why 's his number been scratched off here ? |
| 13 | Why is everything cloak and dagger ? ’ |
| 14 | And why is her husband a problem ? ’ |
| 15 | Why is their effect always short-lived and superficial ? |
| 16 | Why is dere Famine ina land so Rich ? |
| 17 | Why is dere Famine ina land so Rich ? |
| 18 | Secondly , why is there imprisonment in England and Wales when the Government abolished it four years ago in Scotland ? |
| 19 | Why is there death ? |
| 20 | ‘ Why is your leg all red , Uncle Kevin ? ’ |
| 21 | And why is your hair so long ? |
| 22 | Why is your heart racing ? |
| 23 | Edward , why is your country so resistant , why are you so stubborn ? |
| 24 | Why is your oracle always the same in the end ? |
| 25 | Why why is your dad picking him up ? |
| 26 | Why is your voice so quiet ? |
| 27 | Why is your desk always piled high with novels ? |
| 28 | Why is your school so well equipped — when your neighbours have so little ? |
| 29 | Why is your concentration so wavering ? |
| 30 | And why is your car a scrap heap ? |