Example sentences of "why we " in BNC.
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1 | This is why we are asking your church to link with ACET in a Christian response to AIDS both at home and overseas . |
2 | In that last respect , however , they were like practically everyone else on the island , which may in itself be a reason why we should not be quick to decide that their behaviour lacked political significance , and consisted of antics . |
3 | Why we feel comfortable with such art , however grotesque , whereas the greatest art always leaves us a little bit uncomfortable , as though the earth we stood on had given a sudden lurch . |
4 | I do n't see why we ca n't have a proper meal after a do . |
5 | That 's why we 're having tunafish this evening instead of poached salmon . ’ |
6 | I thought she 'd put the money in my apron by mistake and that 's why we had |
7 | I do n't know why we drink so much and come up smelling of roses . |
8 | I do n't know why we drink so much . |
9 | I do n't know why we drink . |
10 | I do n't know why we … the hell I do n't ! |
11 | But even if treating our awareness of our own mental states as topic-neutral plausibly explains why we are not aware of our brains as such when we are aware of our mental states , it does not explain why knowing fully about the brain does not include knowledge of the nature of experience . |
12 | Back at home I asked my mother why we spoke in English . |
13 | That 's why we 'd come , after all . |
14 | The reason why we are embarrassed to admit this is that we have lived in an age when the self-sufficiency , the autonomy of poems has been elevated into dogma . |
15 | Then the answer is to combine a fitness routine with something you 're doing already — and that 's why we 've come up with our great series of supermarket trolley exercises ! |
16 | And that 's why we asked Professor James Leotard , who researches Body Culture at Milton Keynes University , to devise a series of six simple trolley toning exercises . |
17 | That 's one of the reasons why we want to play the best sides in Europe . ’ |
18 | Last night , the East German Foreign Ministry issued a statement attacking the attitude of the refugees : ‘ Some East German citizens will justifiably ask why we let these people emigrate to West Germany via East Germany , even though they had grossly violated our laws , ’ said the statement read as the main television news item . |
19 | Law : Why we must tame the state Leviathan : Greater use of judicial review would help people fight bad decisions by public bodies , Anthony Lester says |
20 | That 's why we are what we are . ’ |
21 | You 're here to see us acting naturally and I do n't see why we should change , because then you 're not getting a true picture , are you ? |
22 | ‘ Because everybody goes and jumps in the river is no reason why we have to go and jump in the same river . ’ |
23 | They got us off and the bus disappeared , but there was still a reason why we could not board — they never let on what it was — — and we stood on the tarmac for a long time before being herded to the back entrance . |
24 | This is why we must have our own shop stewards . |
25 | Many of the symptoms of jet-lag relate to how we feel , but such an explanation does not explain why we should feel below par , and seems less acceptable when one would expect the mind to be concentrated on enjoying oneself on holiday or performing at one 's peak on business or at athletics , for instance . |
26 | That is why we encourage mass sport in the G.D.R . |
27 | The talks which Lewis gave to the RAF were on such basic issues as ‘ Why we think there is a Right and Wrong ’ , and from such simple beginnings he framed , in language which was meant to be arresting to ordinary men in the ranks , an exposition first of the theist position , then of the Christian religion . |
28 | That 's why we need the support of every friend of UNICEF throughout the world . |
29 | That 's why we spend your money on helping to build village vegetable gardens in Honduras . |
30 | That is why we appeal for your help . |