English Sentences Focusing on Words and Their Word Families
The Word "Why" in Example Sentences
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2639847	Why didn't you tell Tom the same thing you told Mary?	CK
44164	Why didn't you try the dress on before you bought it?	CK
38787	Why do they say you have to learn English to survive?	CK
1127837	Why do you say one thing, and then go and do another?	nadsat
954670	Why don't we go somewhere and get something to drink?	CK
954677	Why don't we think about this for another week or so?	CK
27704	Why don't you come in for a cup of coffee and a chat?	CK
1830483	Why don't you come over and eat with us this evening?	CK
326498	Why don't you take your time in finishing your paper?	CM
3205045	Why don't you tell me something I don't already know?	CK
1908874	Why is it that many language courses are ineffective?	Eldad
3142532	Why were you asking me all those questions about Tom?	CK
3001490	Why would Tom be interested in collaborating with us?	CK
3205040	You never told me why you dropped out of high school.	CK
505893	Chances are they're lost, and that's why they're late.	wma
1886208	Did they say why they couldn't pay their bill on time?	CK
1185314	I told you you had to go home. Why are you still here?	bart
2952569	I want to know why you weren't here yesterday morning.	CK
1106924	I wonder why some people think black cats are unlucky.	CK
2952832	I'm not sure why Tom is being blamed for the accident.	CK
35513	The pilot explained to us why the landing was delayed.	spockofvulcan
18019	There are a good many reasons why you shouldn't do it.	CM
2745794	Tom probably doesn't know why the picnic was canceled.	CK
1866418	We don't know why there's more matter than antimatter.	Spamster
2639816	Why are you always the one deciding everything for us?	CK
3205070	Why are you so sure Tom told Mary about what happened?	CK
1247828	Why does he become drowsy whenever he begins to study?	CK
2892939	Why don't we take a break and go get something to eat?	CK
3161697	Why would someone with Tom's experience need our help?	CK
1858660	"Why weren't you at the meeting?" "Something came up."	CK
2738347	Do you know why Tom doesn't want me to sit next to him?	Hybrid
255171	I don't see why I have to go to your house at midnight.	CM
51266	That is why he did not agree to what they had proposed.	CM
2639794	Tom wondered why Mary wasn't as busy as everybody else.	CK
2948273	Why can't people just try to get along with each other?	CK
329686	Why have you kept such an excellent wine back till now?	fcbond
2662601	Why would Tom have any problem getting along with Mary?	CK
3205144	Have you told Tom why he shouldn't be doing it that way?	CK
1127880	He doesn't want to talk to me now, and I don't know why.	nadsat
2537281	I can't think of any reason why Tom would want to leave.	CK
430169	I was curious to know why people had been staring at me.	witbrock
242660	It's such a nice day. Why don't you take me for a drive?	CK
2624935	She has reddish hair. That's why her nickname is Carrot.	CK
311784	She is very kind. This is why she is liked by everybody.	CK
3350778	Tom had no inkling as to why his boss wanted to see him.	patgfisher
2639774	Tom wondered why Mary wasn't as hungry as everyone else.	CK
1886518	Why did you come back here if you didn't really want to?	CK
39992	Why don't we break off for a while and have some coffee?	CM
1512331	Why have you not inquired about the cause of the defect?	wrarshad91
73687	"How about going for a walk?" "Why not? I'd be glad to."	CM