Example sentences of "why [modal v] [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should we refuse medical treatment to people who are suffering medically compared to other people who say , who need a heart transplant , or a kidney transplant ? |
| 2 | So the point of conclusion is if the myth is different in the Bible then the likely explanation is that it was tampered with , but that the scribes and the people who wrote the Bible altered the and they changed it round why should they change this myth ? |
| 3 | Why should they make this journey of three and a half thousand miles , just to lay their eggs and by doing so commit their young to make a similar journey in reverse to find their feeding grounds ? |
| 4 | ‘ Please , ca n't you do something for us ; we are nothing , the least of things , why should anyone pay any attention to us ? |
| 5 | And if she has already enjoyed the satisfaction of having climbed to a new standard of proficiency , higher than she has been before , why should she care one way or another to know that others have not yet reached this standard ? |
| 6 | Why should she have this power over him ? |
| 7 | There was little that could be done to improve the overall unkempt appearance , except to dig the whole lot up and start again , but , as Luther Reynolds told David on one occasion , ‘ I do n't use the bloody garden , so why should I waste precious money on it ? |
| 8 | Why should I imagine any harm had come to them ? |
| 9 | Why should I take this award ? |
| 10 | ‘ And why should you show such concern over your current girlfriend 's past affair ? |
| 11 | And from a school 's point of view , he felt that ‘ if someone will come to your doorstep to demonstrate , why should you ignore this service and travel to their doorstep ? |
| 12 | But if you know them why should you put Dear sir ? |
| 13 | So why should you have less memory ? |
| 14 | Why , why might we expect structural change to occur in this example ? |
| 15 | ‘ So why 'd she say that thing about ferrets ? ’ inquired Sam further . |
| 16 | and there 's this woman called Lassie , and this , this other man was talking to er this other man and he goes why 'd you call that woman Lassie ? |
| 17 | Why would they need another junction box there then ? |