Example sentences of "why we [vb base] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why we know so little about Robert Simms , though most contemporaries thought him too moral a man to have acted dishonourably . |
| 2 | And I said , well , why we 've just agreed that with Jilly . |
| 3 | Having said that I mean I think there there has been obviously some concern about some security measures , other than terrorist or so called terrorist threats in relation to staff personal security in the building which is why we 've actually moved towards more one stop per section area so there are limits to where the public are actually free to move around the building . |
| 4 | Which is why we 've recently abolished some charges altogether and simplified others . |
| 5 | It is always pleasant at our large gatherings for the Society to present a unified image which is why we ask particularly for all those taking part in the open classes to wear ALL MEDAU BLUE OR ALL NAVY BLUE . |
| 6 | Clearly , no one explanation could cover why we eat cows but not cats ; why big game hunting is the traditional pursuit of the wealthy ; why furs are going out of fashion ; why sexual slang employs so many animal and eating metaphors ; why customary cannibalism is seldom if ever authenticated ; why we worry so much more about high fat meats than about eating cheese ; why so many religious sects espouse vegetarianism ; why burger bars have been redecorating with pastel colours ; why the Flintstones barbecue dinosaur steaks ; why we eat beef rather than cow ; why businessmen might eat steak tartare at a negotiating lunch ; and why meat is said to give men aggression , strength , or heterosexual virility . |
| 7 | that 's why we stay quite near the top . |
| 8 | That is why we put forward our amendment and hope against all hope that Labour may see the light and vote with us on our amendment . |
| 9 | I REMEMBER realizing why we watch so many nature programmes . |
| 10 | And I think another reason why we do so well educationally is that the baby gives them a sense of direction and purpose and they may not want to get 16+ exams but they want to for their baby . |
| 11 | Our revival of it could well be seen as defiant ; that 's why we have already commemorated the fiftieth anniversary of Aby Warburg 's death . |
| 12 | That is why we have all been doing it , von Weizsacker , Theo Kordt in London , his brother Erich in Berlin , Canaris , Carl Burckhardt , Dahlerus , Wenner-Gren . |
| 13 | That 's why we have so much fun ! |
| 14 | That is why we have consistently adopted a pro-European stance . |
| 15 | And while we 've struggled to keep ourselves from the fridge , we have wondered why we long so intensely for one food . |
| 16 | That is right and that is why we oppose so many elements in the social charter . |
| 17 | So that 's why we move carefully . |
| 18 | That is one reason why we look forward to some progress being made with the Milk Marketing Board so that it becomes a real marketing institution . |
| 19 | And that 's why we need as much information about Tony so that his friend will recognize him , ring through and then you 'll be in touch him . |
| 20 | And if , in a woman-centred , woman-positive , pro-woman environment , women discover their affiliation and affection for other women , which raises critical questions about friendship and solidarity and love , and why we spend so much time and emotional energy on relationships with men which cause us so much pain . |
| 21 | I do n't know why we drink so much and come up smelling of roses . |
| 22 | I do n't know why we drink so much . |
| 23 | At any rate you can not stand apart , I can not but do otherwise and that is why we belong together , d'ye see ? |