Example sentences of "why he [vb mod] [not/n't] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I have to be quick , ’ I told Eric , and explained why he would not be able to be the principessa 's gardener . |
| 2 | Skipper likes to be taken notice of , too , ye ken , and I do n't see why he should n't be . |
| 3 | ‘ There may be a perfectly good reason why he should n't be selected , but logic to him suggests otherwise . |
| 4 | This states that , where a player commits an act of foul play which has not been detected by the match officials , that player 's union has the discretion to cite that player to show cause why he should not be held accountable in the same way as a player who has been ordered off the field of play . |
| 5 | On 11 May 1992 the wife , Frances Butler , gave notice to the husband , Robert Butler , to show cause why he should not be committed to prison for contempt of court for breaches of an order dated 12 September 1991 prohibiting him from entering or visiting premises where she lived and from assaulting , molesting or harassing her . |
| 6 | These include procedures designed to ensure that : ( 1 ) no alleged contemnor shall be in any doubt as to the charges which are made against him ; ( 2 ) he shall be given a proper opportunity of showing cause why he should not be held in contempt of court ; ( 3 ) if an order of committal is made , the accused ( a ) knows precisely in what respects he has been found to have offended and ( b ) is given a written record of those findings and of the sentence passed upon him . |
| 7 | Faure had no place in his Requiem for hell-fire and roaring lions , and Haydn saw no reason why he should not be cheerful in church . |