Example sentences of "and why [art] " in BNC.

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1 If you want to know why Phillipe Starck appears in just about every magazine , why Tokyo is still the in-place for designers , and why no one gives a tinker 's cuss about public design , your chance to find out is at a public debate next Friday under the gaze of Rubens 's corpulent characters on the painted ceiling of the Banqueting House in Whitehall .
2 But he still feels miffed and mystified as to why manager Kevin Keegan discarded him so readily from St James ' Park and why no other Premier League clubs were willing to hire his lethal skills .
3 The time might have come when they would find reasons why the King could do no right and why no kingly head deserved to wear the cap of Liberty .
4 And why no breakfast and no luncheon ?
5 Perhaps that explains why most British skiers are n't inclined to go to Switzerland — and why a minority would n't dream of going anywhere else .
6 But before I start with the heavy stuff , I 'd like to tell you my own theory about grown-ups and their DOs and DON'Ts and why a lot of them are not very good at dealing with children .
7 It could involve a civil engineering student considering the social effects of a new construction — in other words , taking on a sociological perspective ; it could be a student of English trying to answer the question ‘ What is literature and why do we assume that it is a good thing ? ’ — and so embracing the thinking of moral philosophy ; it might be a student in the performing arts trying to understand how and why a particular tradition had evolved — so embarking on a historical study ; it could be a chemistry student being invited to consider the effects on the natural environment of industrial or agricultural chemicals — so adding a biological approach to the subject ; or it might be a social science student keen on human perspectives being encouraged to look at underlying statistical patterns .
8 Section 2 uses these concepts to explain when and why a market is replaced by an authority-based form of organization ; why authority might be distributed and used in a hierarchical way ; and when the authority to make certain kinds of decisions might be delegated within a hierarchy .
9 Will he please explain why , in the list of sports and games that are supported , we find that there are apparently more people who support and provide funding for model aircraft than support and provide funding for rugby league , and why a sport that is universally recognised as a great sport gets not a single penny from the Army Sports Control Board ?
10 Frank is still just 21 and why a very talented young player ca n't be in the clubs future plans i ca n't understand …
11 And why a sleigh , I wonder ? ’
12 These factors help explain some of the reasons why the total number of ACET clients covered at any one time by our on call service in London has more than doubled from 70 in April 1990 to over 150 by March 1991 ; and why the nature of the services required has become so much more sophisticated .
13 These factors help to explain why the total number of clients covered at any one time by our London 24 hour on-call service more than doubled from 70 in April 1990 to 150 by March 1991 ; and why the provision of service has had to become so much more sophisticated .
14 Good God , I 've known you long enough and why the hell have my knees decided to take their annual vacation at this precise moment ?
15 I fancy her , and why the hell not ?
16 I think that is why it has so many cinema fans and why the best cinema creators in Spain come from there .
17 There was lack of comprehension at how it could have happened and why the 63th Army could not have been relieved , and little consolation for bereaved relatives in the official interpretation of ‘ heroic sacrifice ’ .
18 They talked about the difficulty of getting food in , when all they could find was Chinese takeaway ; about strange knocks at the door of the hotel room , and why the Iranians sometimes left unexpectedly , and who the hell they were really dealing with ; about North 's pressing need for aspirin ; and about getting the hostages out , for which the only foreseeable currency was arms .
19 This leaves unanswered the problem of how and why the ancestral structure arose .
20 Mr Emig questioned whether the urine samples examined were those actually given ; whether certain people present at the doping test had the right to be there and why the transportation of the samples had taken so long — five days , including three days at Cologne airport .
21 Our productivity growth outstrips that of Germany and France — and why the Tory Party has concealed that from electors during this campaign passes my comprehension .
22 The company has refused to explain why its auditors started becoming suspicious only a few months ago and why the dealership was lent $425m as recently as December .
23 This chapter will try to explain the motives behind these trends , and why the federalists are to be taken seriously .
24 And why the drug scenario ?
25 The Ben is quite a different place in winter , equally as magnificent , but free from Pac-o-macs , folding aluminium chairs , and people who want to know who Benjamin Nevis was and why the mountain is named after him .
26 A small , thin tabby , she spent her life trying to work out the central dilemmas of her life — how to get in and out of the house , and why the fat man called Henry tried to kick her every time the two other people in the house were out of the way .
27 ‘ Why the summons and why the confusion ? ’
28 And why the hell should he have pretended to be dead if he was n't ? ’
29 He had had a hard-on all the time , even as they fought — and why the fight — and he struggled with his braces .
30 I responded with a patient and well-informed explanation of how and why the SDP had no such plans and it was the last thing Mrs Williams would do .
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