Example sentences of "why you [modal v] [vb infin] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Explain why you might expect division to perform better than a ‘ perfect ’ randomizing algorithm , and by how much . |
| 2 | Explain why you might expect security betas to change over time . |
| 3 | How has modern portfolio theory been used to evaluate portfolio performance and show how and why you might expect to find different performance rankings from the different measures . |
| 4 | This chapter is about how and why you might make use of a camera as part of a language programme . |
| 5 | There are several reasons why you might want to use a data compression utility ; the main two are for the purposes of backup , or for sending files to someone else , either on a disk or via a modem . |
| 6 | Now , er , I do n't know er why you might want to be unlisted , ex-directory , not in the book . |
| 7 | ‘ I know , it 's so well tucked away , it 's easy to see why you might miss it . ’ |
| 8 | Try to understand why you might have chosen to do that . |
| 9 | That 's why you might have been on it you see . |
| 10 | Another reason why you might resort to sanctions is because you feel like it ! |
| 11 | There are several reasons why you may wish to do this . |
| 12 | That 's why you 'll start getting more and more like your Dad . |
| 13 | I know that you want me , and I know why you would marry me . |
| 14 | The person or creature — one of your sub-personalities — starts to argue with you , telling you all the reasons why you are wrong , and why you would do much better to believe that life is full of suffering ! |
| 15 | I do n't know why you would want to kill them , but I 'm sure that you would if you had them in your hands . |
| 16 | Beats me why you would want to know though … unless you 're a secret hammers fan ! |
| 17 | C D , two video recorders through it , why you would want to put er the video recorders through an amp I do n't know , but you can |
| 18 | That 's why you would want to . |
| 19 | ‘ It is beyond me to understand why you would turn down what I offer when it 's what you want . ’ |
| 20 | I understand why you would say that . |
| 21 | If you 'd like to take part , write to Richard Jackson , Morning Edition , BBC Radio 5 , Broadcasting House , London W1A 1AA , stating why you would like to participate . |
| 22 | Simply answer our question by ticking the appropriate box and then tell us in no more than 12 words why you would like to be a Clairol winner . |
| 23 | Then write a short tie-breaker saying why you would like to win a Magnet kitchen , fully equipped with Neff appliances . |
| 24 | Then fill in the tiebreaker , telling us in not more than 25 words why you would like to have your family portrait taken . |
| 25 | Meet to decide what you would like to do ; why you would like to do it ; whether you have the resources of information , time and money , enthusiasm and motivation , to undertake it . |
| 26 | Can you describe what the Higgs boson is — and why you would like to find it — on single sheet of paper ? |
| 27 | I did n't ask you about out of date , I said might mislead a prospective purchaser that is the reason is n't it why you would update ? |
| 28 | ‘ I did n't bring any of those things , ’ said Endill , wondering why you would need a loud hailer for school . |
| 29 | Why you would have to travel abroad and choose leather and see that those in your employ did not cheat you , you are too sweet and beautiful to survive in such a harsh world . ’ |
| 30 | See so that 's why you should check the con activity you see . |