Example sentences of "god know why " in BNC.
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| 1 | The doctors rule out insanity , God knows why , just as the club and other circles of ‘ our town ’ think a sane Stavrogin capable of ear-biting and nose-pulling . |
| 2 | Per Ivar — and woe to him who shortens it ; just like Odd-Knut , he wants you to say his name properly — is blond and cheerful , ashamed of his English ( God knows why , in comparison to our Norwegian ) , and shy of the camera . |
| 3 | ‘ God knows why , perhaps because it rains there all the time . ’ |
| 4 | Now there 's a key change , God knows why Girl I will |
| 5 | ‘ God knows why you ever married me ! |
| 6 | God knows why . |
| 7 | God knows why … |
| 8 | ‘ They were printed for Africa sometime in the 1950s and the United Nations sent them to our project , God knows why . |
| 9 | ‘ God knows why I like you , Nicholas Breakspear . ’ |
| 10 | God knows why , because I was n't entertaining and I never went in pubs , but it seemed a good idea at the time . |
| 11 | God knows why Telstar thought the world needed a ten-years-on reminder of those heady days , but here we have ‘ Club For Heroes ’ , a collection of 18 mad old pop singles and a largely accurate document of the time , in that Duran , Spandau , Ultravox , Landscape , Classix Nouveaux and Visage are pure New Romantic and ABC , Teardrop Explodes , Blancmange , The Passions and Soft Cell are n't . |
| 12 | God knows why . |
| 13 | God knows why he woke up that night . |
| 14 | You still — God knows why — wish to imagine that someone will inadvertently examine your underwear after the car crash of sexual congress . |
| 15 | God knows why , but she seemed to associate that with pleasure . ’ |
| 16 | God knows why I should have thought of his crazy story again . |
| 17 | Mind , God knows why I keep on recording the children for posterity , the way they are now . |
| 18 | Mike Slide certainly rated her — although God knows why . |
| 19 | God knows why . |
| 20 | God knows why . |
| 21 | ‘ My dad 's all enthusiastic about swimming , God knows why . |
| 22 | ‘ God knows why , when they call themselves churchmen . ’ |
| 23 | God knows why . |
| 24 | Straw boater and a pony-tail , that hideous school uniform hitched up around your thighs so you could show off your legs — God knows why you wanted to when they were covered in hockey bruises , clunky leather lace-ups and ankle socks covered in red dust ! ’ |
| 25 | Somehow — God knows why or how — it had turned into a victory for Mrs Goreng . |
| 26 | Peering into the dark dry shadows of the hut , reveals to my surprise , although God knows why , a spruce colour television running a soap to an empty room . |
| 27 | God knows why but the cardinal had taken a liking to them and decreed that no one should harm them . |
| 28 | I take trouble with my appearance though God knows why when the office is full of philistines . |
| 29 | It looks like he may have travelled under an assumed name , God knows why . ’ |
| 30 | Daddy loves that , God knows why . |