Example sentences of "why they [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is not at all surprising given the insistence by magistrates on the uniqueness of the cases appearing before them , which is why they utterly reject calls for consistency ( Parker et al. , 1999 ) , since these are seen to betray an ignorance of their own unique role in deciding each case on its particular merits . |
| 2 | Add to this the change in orientation of the legs in many reptiles , which can be used in an efficient running action , unlike the ungainly waddling of the amphibians and it will be apparent why the reptiles were better adapted to terrestrial life than the amphibians , and why they largely displaced them . |
| 3 | why they just carry that on |
| 4 | and we just I 'm sure that 's why they just start it , just fire it across the line in front of them , if you want to risk a false start |
| 5 | The task will fall to the manager to persuade advice workers to attend race-awareness training in addition to popular updating in welfare benefits ; managers may have the task of explaining to management committee members why they now need training after so many years without it ; it will be the manager 's job to be attuned to advice workers ' weaknesses and tactfully point them to the relevant additional training ; the manager must find a balance in workers ' meetings between training , casework and group support . |
| 6 | She wondered why they constantly complained of stomach pains until she caught the woman redhanded . |
| 7 | Intention movements are activities that tend to precede some other activity , which is presumably why they often evolve into signals . |
| 8 | This is why they often consider advice from the IMF or the World Bank to be hopelessly abstract and unrealistic . |
| 9 | I do n't know what view of these events my uncles took as we woke them early and followed them around as faithfully as any spaniel — maybe that was why they often nipped off to the pub in the evenings . |
| 10 | Cylinders rely on suction , which is why they often have a higher wattage than uprights . |
| 11 | Often the outcome is so rewarding , managers wonder why they never thought of doing it before . |
| 12 | ‘ I think one reason why they never married was that Uncle Phil would n't have asked her . |
| 13 | Wondering why they never write back . |
| 14 | I do n't know why they never have Easter |
| 15 | Shall I tell you why they never did ? ’ |
| 16 | So that was why they never appeared on TWW . |
| 17 | ‘ No , no , we are not brave , we are very frightened ’ , was the inevitable response when I asked why they always fled . |
| 18 | Now that I know that George was not his father I can better understand why they always clashed . |
| 19 | That morning they parted under the trees , he never took her all the way to the gates , that would only have made things worse , that morning she looked the way she always looked , rings under her eyes and her whole body braced for the ordeal that lay ahead , how hard it was to leave her always , maybe that was why they always drew the parting out , sometimes it took minutes , just the saying goodbye , they backed away from each other , then stopped and called something out , then backed away again , they called out special words that they 'd made up , words to fill the distance between them , words for the things they could n't say , they backed away till he was under the trees or she was through the gates , whichever happened first , she looked the same way she always looked that morning , except for one thing , she had a clock tucked under her arm , the clock they 'd found together , the clock that did n't tick , the lonely clock . |
| 20 | ‘ That 's probably why they always look stupid , ’ said Sam . |
| 21 | These butts are pre-dyed , but I was curious as to why they only had colour on one side . |
| 22 | This acoustic ability of pet cats explains why they sometimes appear to have supernatural powers . |
| 23 | The growth spurt in boys and girls often begins with the hands and feet , which is why they sometimes look a bit clumsy and act rather awkwardly , until the rest of the body catches up . |
| 24 | Can I ask over the last six seven years what local companies have funded the playhouse and to what level ? and how many of actually withdrawn and the reasons why they actually withdrawn ? |
| 25 | An analysis is being made of the methodology and operating characteristics of Quality Circles to find out how and why they actually work . |
| 26 | Why they ever married I shall never know . |
| 27 | This was why they adamantly opposed Lenin 's vision of the Party . |