Example sentences of "why we have " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Because everybody goes and jumps in the river is no reason why we have to go and jump in the same river . ’
2 Our children have a right to know why we have Christmas and Easter , crosses on war memorials and a coronation service ; why the centre of every English village is a parish church ; and why English literature resonates with Biblical imagery .
3 ‘ What is the true financial cost to the public of this deal , and why we have been deceived for 16 months ? ’
4 Dr Michael Clarke , the society 's south-east England regional conservation officer , said yesterday : ‘ The Medway estuary is recognised internationally as a conservation area , particularly for birdlife , and that is why we have taken this step of seeking judicial review . ’
5 Is this why we have made so little progress ?
6 That 's why we have conferences and rallies and congresses and debates and shows and exhibitions .
7 But also anomalies : a reader asks why we have Yorkshiremen but not Northamptonshiremen .
8 That is why we have ordered the new Challenger II tank for the Army , the Merlin helicopter for the Navy , the ASRAAM air defence missile for the RAF and a wide range of other new equipment for our Forces .
9 That is why we have been pressing within the EC for full liberalisation of services .
10 That is why we have taken the lead in the restaurant industry to voluntarily list and explain the ingredients in our food .
11 That is why we have based our menu on good nutritious foods .
12 I 've seen her angry in that dress many times , but never as angry as when some man said to her , I do n't see why we have to keep on giving money like this .
13 That is why we have pursued its progress in the changes of society , as well as through individual story-telling .
14 That 's why we have created …
15 Why we have gone so long using our branch network as though it were doing the information job .
16 This is why we have chosen a mouth ( on the following diagram ) to represent the outgoing side of a personality ; but this is only one side of the personality .
17 Mercer and Bambi chose a centrally located table and were soon joined by their less than happy offspring , Sheridan audibly saying , ‘ I do n't see why we have to sit in here when we have our own private car . ’
18 Computational experience has shown that pseudo-costs do not vary too much from node to node ( which is why we have not given them a ‘ k ’ subscript ) .
19 That 's why we have so much fun !
20 ‘ That 's why we have n't adopted a position of being wholly for or against it .
21 I thought we would be lower mid-table in a comparatively comfortable position , but when you get 15 little things and you lump them together you get a better idea why we have n't done so well .
22 That is why we have designated this Sunday as a Pledge Day and asked our people to pledge what they believe God is calling them to give towards the Project over the next few years .
23 The more intellectual and sophisticated we become , the more we are tempted to assign all sorts of reasons to why we have contact with particular people .
24 ‘ Maybe that 's why we have n't had an offer for him , ’ joked Pompey manager Jim Smith .
25 ‘ The VAT issue has been very important and that is why we have spent nearly five years on it .
26 This is just one of the reasons why we have become one of the largest banks in West Germany , with a balance sheet total of over DM 116 billion .
27 Why we have established non-racial schools where white and black South Africans can learn together — and learn to know each other .
28 Why we have established technical colleges where black South Africans can acquire the skills they and South Africa so desperately need .
29 Why we have given our employees a stake in our corporation , and a share in its wealth through a free , voluntary share ownership scheme .
30 Which is why we have an enormous range of Stainshield carpets , and knowledgeable staff who are only too happy to give you advice on how to choose a carpet with a carefree , long life .
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