Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 31 | But WHY do we believe that ? |
| 32 | For example , why do we accept what we have always presupposed rather than proved ? |
| 33 | Why do we not insist that presuppositions be proved too ? |
| 34 | Why do we not query everything , even the act of querying itself ? |
| 35 | Why do we believe God is there ? |
| 36 | Why do we believe God is good ? |
| 37 | Why do we trust the authority of the Bible ? |
| 38 | So why do we not see more Killies in dealers ' tanks ? |
| 39 | Why do we have to go through this sort of agony in every American Major ? |
| 40 | And why do we have to have double bass players featured ? |
| 41 | Why do we do this ? |
| 42 | Why do we cling to unhappiness and misfortune ? |
| 43 | Why do we continue to accept such judgments ? |
| 44 | But if our views are coloured by prejudice and familiarity , why do we already eat many foodstuffs that in theory should be much harder to swallow ? |
| 45 | Why do we know ? by grace . |
| 46 | So why do we lie to this extent ? |
| 47 | Why do we work ? |
| 48 | TRAFFIC CONES : Why do we love to decorate the roads with them ? |
| 49 | CENTRAL HEATING : If we 're feeling the chill of recession , why do we pay to overheat pubs and hotels ? |
| 50 | Yet , at the same time , why do we assume that a technological civilization will have the slightest desire to quest among the stars ? |
| 51 | Why do we assume that rage , aggression , violence are products of frustration ? |
| 52 | So why do we love our pets so much ? |
| 53 | ‘ Why do we want to do that ? ’ |
| 54 | There is the Ayer-Hare question , ‘ Why do we use the same colour-word in different situations ? ’ to which Mill gives the non-Ayer-Hare answer , ‘ Not because of resemblance in some respect , but because of mere resemblance ’ ; and there is the question , ‘ What does the colour-word connote ? ’ to which Mill gives the answer , ‘ The mere resemblance ’ . |
| 55 | Why do we even come to the Netherlands ? |
| 56 | After glasses had been refilled one of us — Tony , I think — said , ‘ Why do we just talk about it ? |
| 57 | Why do we do this ? |
| 58 | Another similarity between control theory and classical criminology is in the kinds of answer they give to the question ‘ why do we conform ? ’ . |
| 59 | In response to the related questions of why do we enforce contracts and what contracts should we enforce , liberal philosophy points towards two kinds of answer . |
| 60 | The question is not ‘ How could they ? ’ , but ‘ why do we ? ’ . |