Example sentences of "[verb] why we do not [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | They will want to know why we did not appreciate the inconvenience and stupidity of having to change currency constantly as one moved from country to country in the Community . |
2 | Given the history of European developments in the past 20 years , those people will also want to know why we did not learn from Britain 's earlier mistake . |
3 | They will want to know why we did not join the Community at its inception and fashion the very fabric of it to our advantage . |
4 | But I think you will understand why we do not regret staging a grand wedding for Annabelle and Steven . |
5 | ‘ the layman may well wonder why we do not consult the Parliamentary Debates , for we are much more likely to find the intention of Parliament there than anywhere else . |
6 | Now Vinnie will realise why we did not sit down in the pub . |
7 | We will be asked why we did not see the importance of the emerging European bloc on our doorstep . |
8 | Will the Minister explain why we do not have an overall monitoring system to ensure that transport users get value for money and that there is a proper service , especially for those in rural areas ? |
9 | Unfortunately , all the Government have done is to ask why we did not support the purchase of council houses or the provisions for grant-maintained schools . |