Example sentences of "and why [verb] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The fashionable question ‘ How does the head office add value ? ’ would be clearer if it asked , ‘ When and why does a firmlet gain from being part of a company ? ’ |
| 2 | While Boss Vid , the usual hits package , can get irritating , and does n't answer any of the truly vital questions about The Shamen ( such as why are those headphone mics so annoying to look at , and why does the sight of Mr C turn grown men into sobbing rags ? ) it does have its moments . |
| 3 | And why does the process never fail ? |
| 4 | And why does the dominant class submit to leaving some of its economic interests thwarted so long as its political interests are satisfied ? |
| 5 | If the situation is as the hon. Member for Denton and Reddish ( Mr. Bennett ) describes it , why has the number of applicants to advanced education increased and why does the number of admissions to universities and polytechnics show a substantial increase ? |
| 6 | And why does the thief want or need to take the " keys " ? |
| 7 | And why does the Labour Party in always want to level things down ? |
| 8 | The child needs to learn how and why to use a potty and parents may need to be encouraged to take their child to the lavatory with them so that the child can imitate what happens , have a potty around , tell the child what it is for , and encourage him or her to get used to it by sitting on it . |
| 9 | And indeed , where was Brother Jerome , and why had no word been heard from him and nothing seen of him all this time ? |
| 10 | And why had the hair that has given Clive James and others so much fun over the years been tidied into a conventional razor-styled crop at last ? |
| 11 | In er , , you know , we only reversed when we got to the bottom of that last machine , and why had the guy back , erm , went over it , and go through it again , luckily it was only three high . |
| 12 | Yeah , so what they need to know and why forms a heading Job Analysis . |
| 13 | And why raise the subject now , just when she wanted to get back to her own office to quell the bewildering inner turbulence which had disturbed the past few minutes ? |
| 14 | And why spoil the perfection of this moment ? |
| 15 | And why tear the joint inside out ? ’ |
| 16 | Many suitable organs are being lost to avoid the possibility of difficulties at trial — that is , when and why did a patient die ; who or what was the cause ? |
| 17 | Why were they interested in those topics which they chose to emphasize , and why did the work of certain authors , especially that of Lewis Henry Morgan , gain such prominence in their thinking ? |
| 18 | Why was it built in the way it was and why did the engineering world show so little interest in it ? |
| 19 | What was happening , and why did the super-powers collide just here and just now ? |
| 20 | And why did the impact of his presence provoke such an undeniable response in her when , earlier , she had felt that she had everything under control ? |
| 21 | And why did the air fares to Florence total in excess of six hundred pounds each ? |
| 22 | And why did the band have to choose that precise moment to play a waltz so that , rather than dancing apart in the modern way , he was drawing her closer , moulding her to the lean , taut length of him ? |
| 23 | ‘ I really can not expect you to accept me after the way in which I have behaved , and then was wicked enough to read your private book , and the cuttings are there , I knew that you would want them back , and I expect that you will wish to make a career in journalism , and why accept a poor doctor , no need to do that , you can always live on your father 's allowance and what a remarkable man he is , so like you , or earn your living by your pen … ’ |
| 24 | And Councillor talked about the resol the question County Council about the Right to Buy and why have a number of houses been sold gone down . |
| 25 | Why , then , have socialists , and the major parties on the left , tended to maintain an equivocal attitude towards owner-occupation , and why has the whole question of land and property nationalisation never been confronted head-on ? |
| 26 | And why has the determined search for alternatives proved so fruitless ? |
| 27 | How and why has the state attempted to restructure that model ? |