English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Why" in Example Sentences
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2406891	I suppose that's why you don't like me so much.	CK	1
2406898	I suppose we could ask Tom why Mary isn't here.	CK	1
2396153	I wanted to know why you didn't come yesterday.	CK	1
2031961	I'd like to find out why Tom decided not to go.	CK	1
2031969	If you're going to kill me, I want to know why.	CK	1
1029618	Tom asked Mary why she was buying so much food.	CK	1
1029298	Tom didn't know the reason why Mary was crying.	CK	1
1029131	Tom doesn't know the reason why Mary is absent.	CK	1
1026057	Tom doesn't know why the meeting was postponed.	CK	1
1025770	Tom figured out why the machine wasn't working.	CK	1
2031981	Tom just can't understand why I'd want to stay.	CK	1
2033822	Tom wants to know why you didn't call him back.	CK	1
1027717	Tom wondered why Mary didn't tell him about it.	CK	1
1886524	Why can't we just tell Tom that we can't do it?	CK	1
2210591	Why don't you come in and have a cup of coffee?	CK	1
2210839	Why don't you just tell Tom how you're feeling?	CK	1
2591643	Why don't you just tell us what's on your mind?	CK	1
2210892	Why don't you start by telling us how you feel?	CK	1
2210893	Why don't you start by telling us what you saw?	CK	1
2210899	Why don't you stay and drink some wine with us?	CK	1
2210904	Why don't you stop worrying and get some sleep?	CK	1
2210925	Why don't you tell me what happened last night?	CK	1
2212223	Why don't you tell us what happened last night?	CK	1
2031990	Why in a million years would I want to do that?	CK	1
2031991	Why not just tell us what it is you want to do?	CK	1
953171	Could you please tell me again why you are late?	CK	1
38642	I can't figure out why he didn't tell the truth.	CK	1
1174814	I can't tell you why she was absent from school.	CK	1
2388051	I never could figure out why Tom didn't like me.	CK	1
1970182	I think that's why Tom doesn't have any friends.	CK	1
2031044	It's difficult to understand why you want to go.	CK	1
887105	She explained to him why she couldn't visit him.	CK	1
1095176	Tom could think of no reason why he should stay.	CK	1
1029381	Tom couldn't understand why Mary frowned at him.	CK	1
1029379	Tom couldn't understand why Mary laughed at him.	CK	1
1030201	Tom doesn't know why Mary and John are fighting.	CK	1
1094352	Tom doesn't see any reason why he can't go, too.	CK	1
38730	Why did you give up the idea of learning French?	CK	1
3204816	Why didn't you tell me you were going to Boston?	CK	1
2210574	Why don't you ask your parents to buy you a car?	CK	1
2210592	Why don't you come in and we'll talk about this?	CK	1
2210625	Why don't you folks make yourselves comfortable?	CK	1
2210729	Why don't you go out and play with your friends?	CK	1
2032044	Why don't you just ask me what you want to know?	CK	1
2210922	Why don't you tell me how you think it happened?	CK	1
2210929	Why don't you tell me why you think it happened?	CK	1
2212235	Why don't you try putting a little salt on that?	CK	1
2032045	Why would Tom want to go do something like that?	CK	1
2032052	You skipped school today and I want to know why.	CK	1
283752	I began to understand the reason why he hated me.	CK	1