Example sentences of "why [pron] have [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | that 's because , you know , I 'm better than everyone else so that 's why everyone has to see wha everyone , everyone has to hear what I 'm saying |
| 2 | The result , apparently , was a dramatic increase in sales , and no doubt a hidden bonus of contented customers who could actually understand in autumn why nothing had happened to ‘ those blasted seeds ’ they had planted in the spring . |
| 3 | ‘ I thought you loved Jones — that 's why I 've treated you as I have . |
| 4 | That 's why I 've called . |
| 5 | ‘ Christ ; you do n't know why I 've called , you are n't sure of your own name , you get mine wrong . |
| 6 | That 's why I 've moved the bookcase behind your head . |
| 7 | ‘ I guess that 's why I 've made the choices I 've made , Mandy . |
| 8 | reasons why I 've made little use of it . |
| 9 | I have , I 've been asked a lot in the last twenty odd years and it 's only just recently that I 've seriously considered it , which is why I 've made this new album , Midnight Postcards . |
| 10 | Oh no I worked for another one but her name 's not Liz it 's Alison , but I do n't like working for her and that 's why I 've stopped , I said to Sandra I 'm not fucking scrubbing for somebody younger than me . |
| 11 | , D O E. Er I 'm sure that members of the panel appreciate why I 've remained silent during the discussion of item two D , but does anyone in the room who does n't fully understand , it 's simply that the Secretary of State of exercises role in relation to a new settlement . |
| 12 | That 's why I 've applied for school in September . |
| 13 | cos she 's fed up with you that 's why I 've lost this film now . |
| 14 | Maybe that 's partly why I 've reacted like this . |
| 15 | That 's why I 've ended up |
| 16 | ( And for those clever dicks asking why I 've given it a higher rating here than in the footy feature , it 's 'coz I did n't know it was on budget then . |
| 17 | And that 's why I 've gotten my whole scene focused on what I need to do , what we all need to do . |
| 18 | That 's probably why I 've wanted you so much these last few months . |
| 19 | That 's why I 've decided to let his wife and children come and see him . |
| 20 | ‘ You 're right — and that 's why I 've decided on a different plan , one that will keep us safely out of temptation 's way . ’ |
| 21 | I do n't understand why I 've done all these things . ’ |
| 22 | I do n't know why I 've done this whole plate |
| 23 | Well y you 'll appreciate why I 've asked the question er Mr , because they supported it , they made representations in support at the consultation draft stage , they did n't object at the deposit stage , and yet today , as I understand your evidence , you 're telling us that they do object to site D thirty nine being shown within the inset . |
| 24 | Which is why I 've asked you to actually split this work organiser between the front and the back of the binder . |
| 25 | Well , like I say , it 's not erm an ambition really of mine it 's a challenge of a lifetime because I 've never liked running and I decided that as I started running two years ago that er the marathon was the ultimate , and as it 's the ultimate challenge I thought what I 'm asking and why I 've asked to come in to FOX F M is to er ask the businesses of Bicester to help me er raise money for the er Bicester Health Centre , and also for the Bible School boys sponsoring me . |
| 26 | ‘ That 's why I 've kept changes to a minimum . ’ |
| 27 | I ca n't buy anything yet that 's why I 've gone past . |
| 28 | I think that now he 's in office and this is why I 've started to dislike him a little more since he 's been you know inaugurated even . |
| 29 | ‘ Which is why I 've spoken to the captain and put him in the picture . |
| 30 | and that 's why I 've enjoyed coming out this evening . |