Example sentences of "why [modal v] we [vb infin] " in BNC.

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1 Why must we tread carefully , Miss Honey ? ’
2 Why must we do this ?
3 There is always someone somewhere who is going to say — ‘ Why must we have fund raising ? ’ — Unfortunately because of the financial climate today it is always going to have to be a part of our Medau way of life — anyway this ‘ do your own thing ’ method has proved so popular we plan to continued in to 1986 with your help , of course — but — if you have any brilliant ideas for our next venture please send them in to the Office .
4 But why should we imitate our competitors when Matroc probably supplies a greater range of ceramic materials for more applications than any other manufacturer .
5 And therefore why should we change it ?
6 Why should we separate sex from the soul ?
7 Why should we give their medication when they are capable of taking it themselves ?
8 Why , why should we give five hundred to the Sports Centre , and only four hundred to the community centre ?
9 I mean you nothing but good , why should we quarrel ?
10 And … — but you try : why should we continue to make fools of ourselves !
11 So why should we pander to the media and the right-wingers of the Party ?
12 Secondly the deliveries of the equipment from the equipment suppliers who had been selected er generally fell behind the promises which they had made , so the main reason for the technical delays has been lack of equipment of the correct standard to proceed with the integration programme erm the erm the problems which beset the programme in nineteen ninety two after the German minister started questioning its future clearly had a direct bearing on that because many of the equipment suppliers , particularly those in Germany , suddenly began to think hey this programme is not going anywhere , why should we invest a lot of effort and and money into it and they slowed down so that has had a knock on effect in in terms of delaying the total programme and erm the result of all of that has been that the current development programme schedule which we have supplied to the committee is probably about as fast as the programme is capable of running .
13 So why should we start seeing the highly dangerous picture of front rows collapsing the scrummage. ?
14 Why should we exclude people who are in prison ?
15 Why should we refuse medical treatment to people who are suffering medically compared to other people who say , who need a heart transplant , or a kidney transplant ?
16 Now why should we do that ?
17 Why should we do such a dirty business and stain our name , we who for centuries had an excellent reputation ? ’
18 Why should we do that ? ’
19 Why should we do anything ? ’ said Sam .
20 that they 've just , you know I mean some of the kids I do n't know where we were going me and Dave somewhere or other we were and there was some kids an and their attitude , you know , it 's well why should we do this , you know
21 just want the job , to suit you if you wa , if you want to go and pick your kids up from school you 'd think that oh why should we do work today , you know , let somebody else do it !
22 And , and I 'm against any Trust status which they tend to , to go because I believe that the beginning of our campaign that because was talking last year about Trust status it did alienate a lot of people against and said , why should we bother fighting for a hospital what would go Trust anyway .
23 To my officers , it says why should we bother .
24 There 's erm And I mean looking after the parish hall as well , why should we bother with that ?
25 And yet no matter : why should we go in ?
26 ’ And why should we go to them ? ’
27 Why should we go down to the spaceport , then ? ’
28 But why should we suppose this to be the case ?
29 Why should we tolerate their beastly Calibanity ?
30 Why should we endure such a travesty ?
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