Example sentences of "why should [pron] [verb] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why should we think that metabolism is controlled , but not the vortex ? |
| 2 | They were wrong , so why should we believe that they have got it right on this occasion ? |
| 3 | If there is this source of contamination necessarily present in the procedure , why should we insist that the input to the procedure be completely sterile , i.e. devoid of any taint of falsehood ? |
| 4 | ‘ Anyway , why should they think that getting rid of Trueman was going to solve anything ? ’ asked Amiss . |
| 5 | Why should anyone wonder that if the young and poor live in a culture of sexual freedom babies will ensue ? |
| 6 | And even if it were , as it just might be , true , why should she assume that this old ex-pat , mainly interested in the hunt for gentleman 's relish , knew anything about it ? |
| 7 | Why should he care that she 'd avoided him ? |
| 8 | And why should he assume that he alone had the power to manipulate others ? |
| 9 | Why should he feel that they had bred him to disappointment ? |
| 10 | Why should I assume that in combining imperatives with propositions about other persons I can afford to ignore , while taking for granted the analogizing on which the mere use of a common name depends , the operations of assimilating to and differentiating from myself without which the propositions would not even have their full meaning ? |
| 11 | Then , almost angrily , she asked him , ‘ Why should I believe that you were afraid for me ? |
| 12 | ‘ Why should you suppose that a casual kiss means marriage ? ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Why should you assume that I 'm a virgin ? ’ she finally managed to say , twisting away to grapple inwardly for composure . |