Example sentences of "why do [pers pn] [verb] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But why do we do the experiment then ? |
| 2 | Just on a technicality why do we need the two like this ? |
| 3 | Why do we trust the authority of the Bible ? |
| 4 | There is the Ayer-Hare question , ‘ Why do we use the same colour-word in different situations ? ’ to which Mill gives the non-Ayer-Hare answer , ‘ Not because of resemblance in some respect , but because of mere resemblance ’ ; and there is the question , ‘ What does the colour-word connote ? ’ to which Mill gives the answer , ‘ The mere resemblance ’ . |
| 5 | Why do we use the tap funnel again ? |
| 6 | Why do we why do we use visual aids like the overhead projector and the flip chart why do we use the things at all ? |
| 7 | Why do we remember the past but not the future ? |
| 8 | Why do we keep the truth from them ? |
| 9 | Okay , but why do we get the , the main thrust of erm , to the economic argument seems to be that we ought to be liberalizing , we ought to be facing that erm , that problem . |
| 10 | Why do they use the word requisition instead of confiscate ? |
| 11 | Why do they have the numbers going round anticlockwise as well ? |
| 12 | Why do you suppose the abbot ever suggested it ? |
| 13 | Why do you think the National Coal Board had to decide on these changes ? |
| 14 | Why do you think the tinplate works at Ebbw Vale exists in this isolated position ? |
| 15 | Why do you think the masters of the old guilds and crafts in the lowland towns opposed new inventions and ideas ? |
| 16 | Why do you think the police let them go ? |
| 17 | Why do you think the world 's in such a fucking mess ? ’ |
| 18 | Peter why do you think the erm the Her Majesty 's Inspectorate of Pollution have changed their mind ? |
| 19 | Why do you think the standard Cola can is n't the same size as the optimum size ( minimum surface area ) of a 330ml can ? |
| 20 | Consider what children might actually be required to do in response to each of the following : Why do you think the giant has come to our town ? |
| 21 | Why do you think the body was there in the first place ? |
| 22 | Why do you think the reason for this is ? |
| 23 | With an effort Lisa forced herself to swallow back the feeling and kept her voice devoid of emotion as she countered , ‘ If it 's so appealing then why do you feel the need to suppress it ? ’ |
| 24 | Why do you want the social sec ? he asked . |
| 25 | ‘ Why do you want the Master 's papers , young Tuppe ? ’ |
| 26 | why do you want the kettle boiling anyway ? |
| 27 | ‘ Why do you exploit the misery of the poor and the sick , you demon ? ’ |
| 28 | Why do you believe the incidents have become more frequent ? |
| 29 | ‘ Why do you find fault with me ? ’ he asks , ‘ Why do you put the Lord to the proof ? ’ |
| 30 | Why do you keep the guitars , the posters and photographs ? ’ |