Example sentences of "[Wh adv] [vb -s] [adv] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why does not the Prime Minister arrange to meet pensioners ' representatives at No. 10 Downing street and listen to their powerful case on the matter ? |
| 2 | Why does not the Prime Minister address those issues of life and death instead of parading false claims about his Government ? |
| 3 | If legislation is needed to get the treaty through Parliament , if it is so popular with the country , and if it will be such a wonderful thing for unemployed people , for women , for the regions and for business , why does not the Prime Minister dissolve Parliament next week and have a general election in January ? |
| 4 | Why does not the Labour party tell union representatives to make sure that the staff who pay their union dues provide that service ? |
| 5 | Why does not the Chief Secretary recognise that a period of high unemployment and recession is the best time to spend additional resources on investment in the fabric of our schools , homes and transport ? |
| 6 | close oneself to awareness from other viewpoints ; indeed , if full awareness were , required for the intelligent choosing of means , our thesis would invite the rejoinder : - ‘ If ‘ Be good' ’ follows from ‘ ‘ Be aware from all viewpoints ' ’ , why does not the urgent need to be aware of the people with whom we deal compel us all to be moral ? ’ |
| 7 | Why does not the hon. Gentleman admit that bus deregulation has been a disaster ? |
| 8 | Why does n't the Prime Minister just come clean with his response ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why does n't the silly bugger land ? ’ he asked weakly . |