Example sentences of "why [adv] [verb] [pron] [verb] [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All her insecurities surged painfully as , throwing caution to the winds , she confronted him furiously , demanding imperiously , ‘ Why exactly have you brought me here , Rune ? |
| 2 | ‘ Oh , but Finn , why ever does he want you |
| 3 | Why ever had she taken it so badly ? |
| 4 | Why ever did you do it ? |
| 5 | Why then do they think it is so bad for parents and only those who can afford it paying a little extra to ensure their children get a well-funded education ? |
| 6 | Why then do you support them ? ’ |
| 7 | Why then did he admire them , and collect them so avidly ? |
| 8 | ‘ Why else does he want you and the hunt to cross paths ? |
| 9 | Why else do you suppose we have two arms ? " |
| 10 | Why else did you think I sent for you — to discuss the weather ? ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Why else did you tell me about Cherith — except to make it clear that nothing was on offer here except a little temporary pleasure ? |