Example sentences of "why [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why throw away the chance to do something different ? ’ he persisted . |
| 2 | ( 47 ) Why make so much fuss ? |
| 3 | Why phoning up and saying that |
| 4 | Why fool around with money , or taking teeth out , when I might not enjoy it as much ? |
| 5 | Why think about that time years ago ? |
| 6 | If the news is really not so bad , why has n't the government said so ? |
| 7 | Why has n't Gildas been here lately , is it because he disapproves ? ’ |
| 8 | If so , why has n't Tweed been arrested ? ’ |
| 9 | Their ‘ Why has n't life improved then ’ sense of hopelessness points to Morrissey 's overbearing terror , and , for him , it never can . |
| 10 | Why has n't anyone done it before ? |
| 11 | Mr Hurd said Mr Smith 's speech had been on a motion of no confidence he had not tabled : ‘ And why has n't he ? |
| 12 | And why has n't Jack Rowell , the Bath coach , been pushed with the same vigour that Best appears to have been ? |
| 13 | So why has n't cricket — our glorious national pastime — managed to give birth to a popular cricket fanzine ? |
| 14 | But the RCA executive just said ‘ If that 's such a good idea , why has n't someone else tried it ’ . |
| 15 | So why has n't such behaviour been recorded before ? |
| 16 | The use of a ‘ killer phrase ’ such as ‘ Well , if that 's such a great idea , why has n't someone else done it ? ’ is like telling a parent that their child has no talent . |
| 17 | ‘ Then why has n't he seen us ? ’ |
| 18 | Why has n't he made out ? " |
| 19 | Why has n't He put His hand to Talvi , then ? |
| 20 | " Why has n't someone told me this before ? |
| 21 | Why has n't she done this before ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ But … why has n't she said anything to Tom , my ma or me about it ? ’ |
| 23 | ‘ Why has n't there been anything in the papers ? |
| 24 | Why has n't evolution produced organisms that practically last for selecting for is reproductive success . |
| 25 | If the Act is as good as it is claimed in their motion , why has n't the Government ensured proper funding for it ? |
| 26 | ‘ So why has n't a man caught you ? ’ |
| 27 | But if that is the case , they ask , why has n't Ruth Hilali been touch with colleagues for the last four months . |
| 28 | ‘ The question is why has n't Durham built them before ? ’ — Every child would be given a statutory right to education from the age of three under a Liberal Democrat government , its Darlington candidate vowed . |
| 29 | if that 's been caught now why has n't that changed |
| 30 | why has n't that fish that they caught recently evolved ? |