Example sentences of "[verb] why the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And do you know why the Darkfall effect is truly happening ? |
| 2 | I DO N'T KNOW WHY THE CAIRNGORMS HAVE NEVER TURNED ME ON . |
| 3 | ( A few months later , president George Bush underlined the non-equivalence of ‘ women ’ and ‘ American citizens ’ : explaining why the US saw fit to invade Panama , he said he could not tolerate assaults on ‘ the wife of an American citizen ’ . |
| 4 | Walter Johnson ( Derby ) in his role as chief booking clerk , wanted to know why the Serpell ticket cost £600 000 before additions . |
| 5 | ‘ I still do n't understand why the Milettis did n't try and stop-you handling the investigation in the first place if they feel so strongly about you . ’ |
| 6 | I can understand why the Russells did n't want to sell when they went to Dubai . ’ |
| 7 | When you play the guitar you can understand why the Bass VI was the victim of a life-long identity crisis . |
| 8 | Gunn still rooting for Ferguson in title race Myles Palmer reveals why the Norwich goalkeeper makes Manchester United his second choice |
| 9 | One final conundrum concerns why the El Nino chose this winter to make its return — the first since 1972 . |
| 10 | One can see why The Ancyent Marinere prejudiced the success of the volume , and the ‘ simplicity ’ of many poems can be seen to emerge from a background of rather precious cleverness . |
| 11 | Back in the office Holly had received a curt memo from Maureen asking why the Donaldson story had not been published . |
| 12 | It is hard to understand why the RIBA has to promote the idea of employing architects to design individual homes — only the British seem to resist architect involvement . |
| 13 | To understand why the RHA became involved and wanted to force the pace , it is necessary to turn back to examine the state of affairs which was inherited by the authority from the old metropolitan health board . |
| 14 | Taylor ( 1987 ) points out that in the United States during the 1980s , the Reagan Administration , pursuing similar policies to those of the Conservatives , presided over a decline in crime and asks why the United Kingdom was different . |
| 15 | Prince Yuan was a clever one , there was no doubting it , so perhaps he understood why the T'ang had appointed him to oversee the Project rather than someone more sympathetic . |
| 16 | It is not easy to decide why the Bach is so much more expressive . |
| 17 | Asked why the LTA did n't use the ultimate sanction of stop Wimbledon tickets going to clubs which did n't , he said : ‘ It 's an interesting idea . ’ |
| 18 | You ask why the CAA ca n't just accept FAA standards ? |
| 19 | Add the chance to accelerate and brake Britain 's most famous locomotive , Pacific ‘ A3 ’ No. 4472 Flying Scotsman , on almost a mile of running line , and you soon come to realise why the Birmingham Railway Museum 's fortunes have been transformed since they granted their unique ‘ School for Steam ’ the right of way . |
| 20 | All of which explains why the BJP is scrambling to make itself presentable as a possible government . |
| 21 | Thomas 's letter explains why the Gwynne tender should be accepted : |
| 22 | This latter factor is very much in evidence in relation to cars ; this explains why the UK both imports cars from , and exports cars to , other countries . |
| 23 | This may partly explains why the West German centre-right Conservative led government is adamant that there can be no further move to supra-national European Union that is not accompanied by a demonstrable system of Parliamentary accountability . |
| 24 | Processing this , especially if it contains greyscale information , is going to need a significant amount of power which probably explains why the Printware device contains two Motorola 68000s . |
| 25 | They say that the sun shines on the righteous , which explains why the BIE has a good track record for weather at the time of its conferences . |
| 26 | Budhoo also explains why the IMF never suggests cuts to defence , police or public control measures instead of to basic services and subsidies for the poor : ‘ It 's one thing to push around countries and say , OK you have to treat the poor that way ’ ’ . |
| 27 | Realism offered a way of showing why the USA had to be so involved . |
| 28 | As the Chief Secretary takes refuge in international comparisons , especially with the other countries of the Group of Seven , will he explain why the United Kingdom is not only at the bottom of the investment league of the G7 , but at the bottom of the investment league of leading European nations ? |
| 29 | The Spanish origin of the catalogue may also explain the absence of a bibliography and index , but does not explain why the Mexicas have replaced the well known Aztecs . |
| 30 | He did not explain why the CIA had waited until December 1990 , to draw this conclusion when the ‘ proof had been available for at least a year , nor did he explain why no advance warning based on this report , reliable or not , had been passed down the line to those responsible for airline security . |