Example sentences of "[noun sg] why [pron] do n't " in BNC.
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| 1 | But wh , my argument why they did n't cancel that cheque |
| 2 | and the reason why they did n't is because the losses at the moment are acceptable . |
| 3 | probably part of the reason why they did n't for the time being |
| 4 | But I 'll touch on the reason why they do n't need those condition in a few minutes . |
| 5 | Mr Chairman , it 's just , just the sort of reason why we did n't su did n't support spending eight thousand pounds on , on some low pay unit , this is just the sort of thing that we feel that , that Committee 's money should be spent on . |
| 6 | Like Edward she knew the ‘ reason why we do n't marry is not our immaturity but impecuniousness ’ . |
| 7 | We can distinguish sceptical arguments which , although they attempt to deprive us of knowledge ( or even of justified belief ) still allow that we understand the propositions whose truth we are no longer allowed to know , from those which claim that the reason why we do n't know their truth is that we can not understand them . |
| 8 | Like we can produce , we can reduce the unit cost of car production dramatically by increasing the s increasing the size of the plant , alright , and so even if , this is one reason why we do n't , why street trade has risen dramatically in manufactures , it 's because in manufactures there are powerful erm , economies of scale effects , alright . |
| 9 | If her story was the truth , I can think of only one reason why she did n't come forward right away . |
| 10 | They 've been together for the past six years — which she cites as one very good reason why she did n't fall for Craig McLachlan while playing his leading lady . |
| 11 | The real reason why a fluke is recognizably separate from its host , the reason why it does n't merge its purposes and its identity with the purposes and identity of the host , is that the fluke genes do n't share the snail genes ' method of leaving the shared vehicle , and do n't share in the snail 's meiotic lottery — they have a lottery of their own . |
| 12 | I do n't think a person told , who apologises is n't really an apology but I thought there must a reason why you did n't . |
| 13 | I do n't think a person told I do n't think a person told to apologize is n't rea really an apology so I think there must be a reason why you did n't and so told me on Sunday why you did n't . |
| 14 | ‘ If you intend me to infer that she was pregnant , then for the life of me I can see no reason why you do n't actually say so . |
| 15 | Now clearly it makes no sense you might be up to producing the Toyota Corollas in a three hundred acre plant , erm , near Derby right but we ca n't employ the same techniques in production er when we 're making agricultural why not well essentially we 're using land , we 're using land intensively alright and there comes a point when , erm you reach dis-economies of scale and start er accruing dis-economies of scale in agricultural production and that scale of plant is very , very small but after about well it depends what type of production er what type of product you 're making but , you know , there are n't many farms over five thousand hectares , now five thousand hectares is a huge farm , it 's massive alright but it still only produces a fraction of , say U K output cos there 's several million hectares of erm but the reason why you do n't see these very large farms is that you just do n't reap the economies of scale alright , because essentially we need land erm and you 're farm gets so big that it would take you half the day to drive your combine harvester over to the , the other side of th your farm just to erm , to harvest the , the wheat right . |
| 16 | ‘ I see no reason why you do n't use this place as a base . |
| 17 | Best for child ‘ If you have a good reason why you do n't want the father to see your baby then you will be able to put your case to the courts . |
| 18 | But there 's no reason why you do n't do you know |
| 19 | Well I tell you the reason why I do n't |
| 20 | That 's the only reason why I do n't eat them Ben whe hello alright , . |
| 21 | Just I mean out of interest the reason why I did n't take Sheffield |
| 22 | His researches go back to the 1950s : ‘ I was always fascinated by history — I spent five years as an architecture student and the reason why I did n't get through was that by the end I was much more interested in the history of architecture than other aspects of the subject , ’ he recalls . |
| 23 | I think that was half the reason why I did n't go down the doctors . |
| 24 | so I mean erm and that is the reason why I did n't go into wanting to get all the details at that point erm |
| 25 | The reason why I did n't get much of a word in edgeways was because my lady chairman on the other side of her would n't let kept attracting her attention , so I erm there is to a lot extent a false image . |
| 26 | We had to explain to them what a three-dimensional , you know , lock-up page was and why , you know , gutters were a certain width and if you had column rules and gutters , you know , why they were centered and why you could n't , if you had a wide margin below three columns of text why you did n't move the gutter beyond where the text was n't so white , or why you did n't move it down and have it join a rule here because it would have been a real pain in the arse to have to do that in metal , so you just sit and do it . |
| 27 | and , and er , Alan , Alan actually said to me last year why I do n't see the importance of audio description anyway |
| 28 | It 's like expecting the class system to change once the workers have explained to the ruling class why they do n't like poverty ; or racism to go away once blacks have made clear why they find it oppressive . |