Example sentences of "why [vb base] [noun] [adv] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Why do women always change the subject ? ’ he taunted , filling her cup . |
2 | ‘ Why do women always think another woman is behind a man 's decision to remain free ? ’ |
3 | I thought : why do women always have to talk about the men they are interested in ? |
4 | And why do feelings always surprise you ? |
5 | Why do policies usually fail ? |
6 | why do Scotland always score more goals ? |
7 | ‘ Why do Americans always think theirs is the only country that 's part of the modern world ? ’ |
8 | Why do parents not try harder to stop their children being so silly ? |
9 | As this country has determined its own money supply for several centuries , why do ministers suddenly find that they can no longer do that without having their hands held by a group of German bank clerks ? |
10 | so it was down to 10 men but why do teams always fight harder and play better when they 're one man short … |
11 | so it was down to 10 men but why do teams always fight harder and play better when they 're one man short … |
12 | Why do prisoners repeatedly risk the dire consequences — weeks or months segregated in punishment blocks , if not further sentences of imprisonment — which their participation in prison disturbances generally leads to ? |
13 | If the materially minded evolutionists were right and mind patterns whether in humans or animals are genetically transmitted as nothing more than expressions of biochemistry , then why do dogs still retain the same instincts as the wolf ? |
14 | Why do bullies always call people sonny ? |
15 | Why do cats sometimes reject their food ? |
16 | Why do cats suddenly make mad dashes around the house ? |
17 | ‘ Why do men always think that pretty girls are stupid ? ’ |
18 | ‘ Why do men always assume it 's a female habit ? ’ she countered . |
19 | ‘ Why do men always want to know that ? ’ she said . |
20 | If suicide were a way of getting rid of undesirable genetic characteristics , why do strandings still occur ? |
21 | As the overall shape of wage profiles are widely recognized why do workers not stay longer with one firm ? |
22 | There are clear reasons why state power should encompass the means to conserve soil , reafforest and so on , but why do governments not do it successfully ? |
23 | And why do manufacturers still make them ? |