Example sentences of "why [verb] the [noun] [verb] [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why has the murderer chosen this moment ? |
| 2 | Why has the reaction had such a major impact ? |
| 3 | ( b ) Why has the historian chosen such language to make a historical point ? |
| 4 | Dammit , why did the man have this effect on her ? |
| 5 | So why do the ladies get such a raw deal ? |
| 6 | Why do the Government believe that for people on low incomes in employment the social security system , especially through family credit , has a vital role to play , yet for people on low incomes in education the social security system , through housing benefit , plays no role ? |
| 7 | Why do the lawyers entertain such absurdities , you may ask ? |
| 8 | Why do the professions have this attitude to client care and service ? |
| 9 | But why , why do the women accept that role of having no power ? |
| 10 | Why does the Minister think that — as the hon. Member for Saffron Walden ( Mr. Haselhurst ) said — those having a close knowledge of adult education , including the voluntary sector , women 's institutes and members of the Conservative party , are so deeply unconvinced by the Minister 's replies that there were half a million signatures to a petition opposing the Government 's proposals ? |