Example sentences of "and why the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 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 .
3 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 ?
4 I fancy her , and why the hell not ?
5 I think that is why it has so many cinema fans and why the best cinema creators in Spain come from there .
6 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 ’ .
7 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 .
8 This leaves unanswered the problem of how and why the ancestral structure arose .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 This chapter will try to explain the motives behind these trends , and why the federalists are to be taken seriously .
13 And why the drug scenario ?
14 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 .
15 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 .
16 ‘ Why the summons and why the confusion ? ’
17 And why the hell should he have pretended to be dead if he was n't ? ’
18 He had had a hard-on all the time , even as they fought — and why the fight — and he struggled with his braces .
19 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 .
20 The study of crime includes how and why the boundaries of crime change , the extent to which the legal definition is accepted , and the reasons why the authorities are more likely to punish certain legally-defined crimes than others .
21 We need , therefore , to examine the role of these guilds to see how and why the trade of undertaker came into being before deciding whether or not to cast our lot with The London Tradesman .
22 Before considering even those issues , however , there is one more very obvious question to ask : which is why Tolkien never saw The Silmarillion into print himself , and why the Unfinished Tales remained unfinished .
23 I wonder how fast other lenders pass on reductions and why the time varies .
24 The question is how they apply to these weapons , and why the Great Powers have continued to avoid any explicit acknowledgment that the laws of war can apply in any respect to nuclear weapons ; and finally how should the mobilisation of world public opinion and political action be directed to ensuring the effective outlawing of these weapons .
25 Communication to staff may come straight from the top , with the highest levels of management informing all employees of the move or top management may inform senior management who , in turn , hold meetings with supervisors to explain how and why the relocation exercise will take place .
26 They 're spread all over the country , which is why I have to travel so much and why the Consulate had difficulty tracing me . ’
27 I wondered when they had known each other and why the parents had never mentioned the affair to me ?
28 It will also answer your two questions — why Van Gelder and I are on the wagon and why the six survivors have been — well , locked up out of harm 's way .
29 And why the Customs men anyway , and what on earth did they hope to find … ?
30 And why the Customs people ?
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