Example sentences of "why [noun prp] [noun prp] [verb] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 It is not easy to understand why Canon Selwyn did not suggest , in his petition , another ground on which objection to the granting of the Royal Assent might have been based .
2 Why Mr Jones did n't book him for what could have been deemed incitement in front of Newcastle 's followers will remain a mystery along with his dropball doodle-bug .
3 I often asked Malcolm why Mr Hutton did n't get another secretary .
4 ‘ You may wonder why Queen Margaret does not return . ’
5 Anna 's family want to know why Hagans was n't arrested and why PC Stennett did n't find the knife hidden in his sock .
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