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

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1 This is why the first Christian believers were able to proclaim the good news about Jesus so fearlessly .
2 That is why the first priority , once public order is secure , must be a thorough and relentless investigation into the crimes which were committed .
3 Hall said that he could not see why the first and second prize-winners had been passed over , as a Gothic building would have nothing in common with the nearby Treasury Chambers and Whitehall .
4 He now asked Manners why the first and second prize-winners in the competition had been passed over and Scott appointed , and requested that MPs should be given the opportunity to see all three designs displayed together before any further steps
5 In a research note on MTM , brokers Kleinwort Benson comment that ‘ the short term future of the company is dependent on support from its bankers , which partly explains why the first half figures have been audited . ’
6 Similarly , young emerging leaves and shoots that have not yet developed a tough skin are easier for fungus spores to penetrate as they are for sucking and biting insects , and this is why the first signs of mildew especially are always to be found on such tissue .
7 He seems thrilled to stumble across the notion that war has a technological impetus of its own ; others will recognise in it the familiar railway-timetable explanation of why the first world war proved so unstoppably disastrous .
8 Why the first , albeit hypothetical , metazoans never grew beyond a few millimetres in size is not understood .
9 If OUP are entirely satisfied with the method of text capture and with a reasonably large proportion of the machine-readable output ( say , the equivalent of one volume of OED ) , there is no reason why the first editing phase , i.e. the integration of OED and Supplement into a single work , should not be begun , assuming no other technical problems prevented this .
10 The strong smell of damp and cats gave a quick explanation of why the first two floors of the building were uninhabited .
11 His main argument is that , without the guarantee of admissibility , there is no obvious reason why the first answer should not be amongst the least probable .
12 You will have to explain exactly why the first report was useless , why the particular expert was chosen and why you think that a new expert would come up with a case-winning report .
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