Example sentences of "why he [verb] [adv] [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why he seemed so determined to treat her as a friend when all her instincts told her that he was in love with her . |
| 2 | She knew why he sounded so strangled when she saw herself . |
| 3 | He was asked why he 'd later dumped lengths of pipe at nearby Slade Quarry and then twice lied to police about it . |
| 4 | Brucie should have asked his old mucker why he had apparently given up his comedy career to become a fulltime golfer , but he seemed more interested in sticking to what appeared to be a well-prepared script . |
| 5 | Brucie should have asked his old mucker why he had apparently given up his comedy career to become a full-time golfer , but he seemed more interested in sticking to what appeared to be a well-prepared script . |
| 6 | Brucie should have asked his old mucker why he had apparently given up his comedy career to become a full-time golfer , but he seemed more interested in sticking to what appeared to be a well-prepared script . |
| 7 | That 's why he had always won . |
| 8 | He did not want that to happen again ; perhaps , he reasoned , it was why he had never asked her to move in with him . |
| 9 | There was , Henry felt , something rather unsavoury about Maltby. perhaps that was why he had never worked up the notes he had made on the case . |
| 10 | Asked why he had initially accepted the Sarajevo agreement , he replied that he had been isolated and that the EC mediators had insisted on acceptance as a precondition for diplomatic recognition , which was his government 's " main objective " in the short term . |
| 11 | Nicholson was left smarting and wondering why he had ever strayed to the glamour side of the business from the safe haven of Corman 's mini-budgets and rented sets . |
| 12 | And of course that was why Hardy had taken against him , why he had left him on the sidelines any time he picked a team for some action , why he had now given him a job that he knew anyone else in the unit would have balked at . |
| 13 | But she still did n't have any idea why he had suddenly barged back into her life like this . |
| 14 | Also Why he has now left Argentina . |
| 15 | It makes people wonder why he 's only had one season at top level , never been bought by a successful club , and why Kevin Keegan is letting him move on to Coventry now . |
| 16 | That 's why he 's only got a boy |