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Example sentences for "why you"

  • Please tell me why you are so sure his grandfather was murdered.

  • Countess Victorine," Ludwig continued, "made the most particular inquiries as to why you didn't come.

  • I don't know what you mean--why you ask me this?

  • Why you've got enough to dress up the front room chimney," said he.

  • Why you know, Mr. Carleton, we don't deserve to go there, and if we are forgiven at all it must be for what he has done.

  • Why you have a good memory, Fairy," said Mr. Carleton.

  • Why you've dropped from the clouds, just in time to see me mount up to them.

  • That's why you must be free, why we must part?

  • Why you've made me the most profuse offers and promises.

  • Why you've half-a-dozen while I only allow myself the luxury of one.

  • Why you said a while ago that if Peter was there you wouldn't act.

  • I don't understand, grandfather, why you do something to me every now and then that knocks all the props out from under me.

  • Prohibition now offers an opportunity for your bigotry--that's why you cling to it.

  • Don't you know, Thornton, why you can't take Madeleine Presson into public, this whole State looking on?

  • That's why you didn't hear from me within a month after I'd got back to New York.

  • Yes" replied Mulberry, "now tell me why you wanted to know.

  • Oh" said Cyril in a dissopointed tone, "why you ought to have had fruit and cold fowl.

  • Why you may be an anarchist, for all I know.

  • But won't you tell me why you ask me to be so exceedingly unaccommodating, Miss Moore?

  • Sit there, where I can look at you, and tell me why you didn't let me know you were coming to New York.

  • What I should like to know is why you came to Quicksands," said Mr. Brent.

  • You haven't told me why you came to New York," she said.

  • Why you know he's no bad cock at the Fancy, and won't put up with any gammon.

  • Why you look as healthy as Hygeia, and as steady as old time.

  • Seems powerful strange to me why you didn't find somethin' was wrong, seem' all your servants hev sloped.

  • So that's why you shipped me such a lot of scum and riffraff, was it, you villain?

  • Tell me why you are so unkind to an old neighbor and lifelong pal," Thaine insisted.

  • Stop staring at me and tell me why you didn't put the house down by the well, then," Virginia demanded.

  • Why you couldn't imagine that plain little Mrs. Boyd with her meek air going to dinners and balls, and she never could have earned money enough to dress any.

  • Why you've not been even exposed to it and yours is just a cold.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "why you" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    add the; also good; ample fortune; coloured silks; course been; deep dish; hardy annuals; inch shells; join him; kitchen knave; long delayed; might kill; phyletic development; quite good; short intervals; walk with; why didn; why dost thou not; why hast thou forsaken; why should; why shouldn; why shouldn; why the; why you; will march; worthy lord