Example sentences of "[noun sg] why they do [adv] " 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 | Mrs Whitehouse , in her account of the campaign , argued that the real reason why they did not wish to become involved was because of the topic of the poem — homosexuality — rather than its blasphemy . |
| 5 | There is no convincing scientific reason why they did not occur . |
| 6 | The reason why they did so was that in the case of man neoteny was an evolutionary trend largely in the service of ego and superego development . |
| 7 | But I 'll touch on the reason why they do n't need those condition in a few minutes . |
| 8 | 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 . |