Example sentences of "[Wh adv] do they [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 How did they actually do it ?
2 How do they actually decide in the end what penalty to impose , assuming a person 's found guilty of course ?
3 Reviewing national programmes , however , raises key and difficult questions for both donors ( why did they not co-operate more effectively ? ) and recipients ( how could they justify a range of prestige projects ? why are they more dependant on aid than ever ? )
4 Why did they not give tea parties for their own men ( if they were able to find any ) ?
5 Why did they not give her toys to play with ?
6 Why did they not interfere with catapults ? — these did more injury than other weapons . ’
7 If the police are truly interested in being accountable to and building bridges with those that they police , why did they not discuss their plans with representatives of the community organisations on the estate ?
8 Why did they not act boldly like the Russians ?
9 For the lord 's sake , then , why did they not put in some repairs ?
10 Why did they not receive greater support ?
11 Why did they always cloak everything , if not with seven veils , at least with one ?
12 But why did they ever think a roof on its own was enough ?
13 Well is n't that normal , or where do they normally put their books ?
14 If matter and energy are crushed completely out of existence inside a black hole , where do they actually go to ?
15 It is clear from thinking in Brussels and Paris that their views on international trade owe more to Friedrich List than to Adam Smith , although it is always surprising that they bemoan their countries ' so-called tutelage to the United States and at the same time attack the liberal economic policies which lie at the root of American power : why do they not realise that they should adopt economic liberalism as well ?
16 How and why do British people participate in politics — and why do they not participate ?
17 Why t why c why do they not communicate upwards and I think essentially people it in subordinate positions are about managing the impressions others have of them and tend to believe the notion , no matter how true it is , that er that organisations may have a shoot the messenger philosophy , yes ?
18 Why do they not have the guts to tackle their own Government about cuts in services ?
19 Why do the Government still refuse to endorse the principle of freedom of information , and why do they not agree to support the freedom of information Bill which will shortly be brought before the House ?
20 Why do they just go ding-dong ?
21 Why do they always perform the whole show in the nude ?
22 Why do they always want to be bosomy blondes is what I want to know .
23 If we 're given an assignment , whatever it is , perform it well , do n't think that I would make a better magazine servant than that brother over there and I do n't like it on the accounts , why do they always use me as a hall servant ?
24 Why do they always like light ?
25 No , Owen does n't , O N , O M does n't , so why do they always phone me up with their problems ?
26 Why do they always have to throw that in ?
27 Why do they always say these things , Mod ? ’ she wailed , ‘ I think you 're beautiful ! ’
28 and after all I 've done for you But why do they always say they 're going home .
29 So why do they now need £1.25 million ?
30 Big women can wear jeans , so why do they never show it ?
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