Example sentences of "why i [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the reasons why I pressed the Minister to give an assurance about the link between Stratford and King 's Cross is that it is feared that money will not be available to build the link . |
| 2 | Yes that 's why I 've the increase of twelve and a half per cent on it . |
| 3 | That 's why I got the tickets . |
| 4 | ‘ That 's why I reached the same conclusion . |
| 5 | That is why I support the call of several hon. Members who have taken part in this debate for new consideration of how to make the 1968 nuclear non-proliferation treaty more effective . |
| 6 | He is a different sort of great sinner , or essay upon the great-sinner theme , which is why I stress the aspect of return to the Vicious and tragic antihero who ca n't even call himself lazy . |
| 7 | ‘ But you see , that 's why I chose the play . |
| 8 | That 's why I brought the sheet . |
| 9 | It explains in part why I hold the political philosophies I do . |
| 10 | ‘ When my friends asked me why I left the ministry , I told them the focus was too narrow . |
| 11 | ‘ You remember why I left the Met , Mr Dalgliesh . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I remember now why I left the Army ’ George muttered through clenched teeth . |
| 13 | you are the reason why I left the school , you know , none of the girls are happy by their upper sixth , in the lower sixth you might think it 's alright but by the time |
| 14 | The second point I want to er make Mr Deputy Speaker wholly relating to this erm er clutch of er orders of which er eighteen plus the er the schedule which the minister did n't have time to go through in great detail , is the thrust of why I put the amendment down erm in fact that this order should not be er erm approved indeed until the citizens of Gibraltar have been and able to be represented in the European parliament . |
| 15 | Well that th this is why I put the memo that if it 's rejected by the tractor driver who takes that trailer out , |
| 16 | that 's why I put the dice on your |
| 17 | Yes I do , that 's why I put the kettle on . |
| 18 | The thing is that it 's obviously genuine sentiment and that 's why I like The Smiths . |
| 19 | That 's why I like the Status basses : they 're very portable , and the response is always very even . |
| 20 | That 's why I like the first-hand bits , ’ he explains . |
| 21 | Britain was actually given a lower standard check , on the basis that we would be using in many places our own coal , which has a quite a high sulphur content , or de-sulphurisation , we were given a lower standard , or a higher standard , or whatever it is , it was more relaxed for Britain , and that 's why I like the idea of taking this up with the M.E.D. , how it 'll happen , how it will square in his mind . |
| 22 | That is why I ask the Minister to admit the reality of the situation , with that amount of money being removed from the state system of education . |
| 23 | If you 've ever used one of these you 'll know why I use the other one . |
| 24 | That 's why I yelled the second time . |
| 25 | That is why I cherish the work of Messrs David Alford and Ted Hynds of the People , who condensed my musings on the subject of my nasal ingestion of the powdered and refined fruits of the coca leaf into the terse , pithy and intriguingly erect motto , ‘ Cocaine And Me , By Funny Man Fry . ’ |
| 26 | Well it , it , it , it 's moving a bit in that direction , I mean I knew what their prediction was cos they kindly supplied it to me , which is why I made the point , but I mean as as you know from our proof we have a higher view of the demographic requirements in York even than that , for reasons that were amply discussed in general on on day one , to do with vacant dwellings , mortality , and I think still probably a difference in migration between us on York , which is statistical rather than environmental , but I think it is important to have that established early on that that even in the County Council 's view , and with their , as it were , doubts about the statistics which they themselves use , that er there is more need generated in York , however much it is , than York itself can accommodate , and that is of course without York city 's seven hundred addition for reducing concealed and sharing households which is not in the County Council 's figures . |
| 27 | ‘ I suppose that 's one reason why I thought the letter might be from Canon Wheeler . ’ |
| 28 | ( Sorel , beginning as a revolutionary syndicalist , gravitated towards the Action Francaise movement , which was the reason why I thought the book might interest Eliot . ) |
| 29 | That 's why I asked the doctor here to come along . |
| 30 | Yes that 's been crocheted this one , yeah I ca n't do it , that , that one 's a knitted one , but I ca n't erm I just ca n't crochet , I can knit I 've tried , but I 've tried I just ca n't do it I do n't know why I take the hobby my plants , I 've , I grow those violets from leaves , look behind |