Example sentences of "why did [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 In his discourse on indigestion in the horse , he posed the question , why did ploughmen seldom suffer from indigestion , while members of the higher classes were prone to this ?
2 Why did women ever have to become ‘ Ms ’ instead of ‘ Miss ’ or Mrs ?
3 ‘ Respiratory failure at 11.30 p.m. ’ she said ( why did women have to be so scrupulously exact as to detail ? ) ‘ and before that he could n't swallow .
4 It was one of 500 , he said and asked : ‘ Why did ministers conspire to conceal these documents ?
5 Why did genes come together into large vehicles , each with a single genetic exit route ?
6 Why did genes choose to gang up and make large bodies for themselves to live in ?
7 Why did genes gang up in cells ?
8 First then , why did genes gang up in cells ?
9 Right why did Victorians put skirtings around the table legs ?
10 Why did things such as the desecration of the cemetery happen , Sir Ralph 's murder or Cranston 's sadness ?
11 Why did lads like Trevor Williamson not want to go to the Oval ?
12 In other words , why did consumers purchase the products and what needs were satisfied by its use ?
13 And why did bodies adopt what I shall call a ‘ bottlenecked ’ life cycle ?
14 Why did cells gang up in many-celled bodies ?
15 Why did cells gang together ; why the lumbering robots ?
16 Why did men have to do it ?
17 Why did men always try and make their failings out to be her fault ?
18 Why did angels especially flourish ?
19 Why did graptoloids have an evolutionary trend from many branches to few branches ?
20 Why did costs of service provision for Inner London Boroughs go up relatively fast in the first and third periods and barely increase in the intermediate year ?
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