Example sentences of "why [be] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Why are financial intermediaries required in an economy ?
2 The research will seek to answer the question , ‘ Why are certain goods within a society identified as luxuries , and what purposes , if any , are served by such identifications ? ’
3 And why are certain government files on the place at that time still closed ?
4 And why are certain parts of a great city like Birmingham planned on the gridiron pattern , and the rest of it just a jumbled , inchoate mess ?
5 Two questions seem particularly relevant : why are agricultural earnings relatively low , and why are earnings less in rural areas than in urban areas for comparable work ?
6 So why are general SVQs being introduced as well ?
7 Why are other concepts on the cause of addiction inaccurate ?
8 We can ask ‘ Why are new departments created ? ’ or ‘ Why are old ones abolished ? ’ and ‘ Why are new methods of working introduced ? ’
9 We can ask ‘ Why are new departments created ? ’ or ‘ Why are old ones abolished ? ’ and ‘ Why are new methods of working introduced ? ’
10 If the earth spins , why are such objects not flung from the earth 's surface , as stones would be flung from the rim of a rotating wheel ?
11 Why are such patients described as being inappropriately placed ?
12 Why are such weapons transported at all ?
13 Why are many farms over-staffed , creating over-population of the farmland and thus low incomes per person ?
14 Why are Catholic churches here not so good as Church of Ireland ones ? ’ the man asked me .
15 But why are non-green products on the same shelf in the first place ?
16 Why are monadic predicates not sufficient for a complete description of the world ?
17 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 .
18 Why are those conditions so rarely achieved ?
19 Why did the ancient replicators club together to make , and reside in , lumbering robots , and why are those robots — individual bodies , you and me — so large and so complicated ?
20 Why are rising prices good news ?
21 The the options seem to me , as Mr Mr said that the thing had got so convoluted and confused that the simple option seemed to be close it all down and I I would imagine that groups , other than ourselves who 've had people like me in the group who 've said why are this thing coming up again , let's close it down and have done with it .
22 We can ask ‘ Why are new departments created ? ’ or ‘ Why are old ones abolished ? ’ and ‘ Why are new methods of working introduced ? ’
23 Why are older women poor , and why is the incidence of poverty greater among this group than among older men ?
24 Why Are Human Beings Monogamous ?
25 Why are these properties repeated in secondary visual cortex ?
26 Why are these producers so fascinated by sex ?
27 Why are these memories so strong and so personal ?
28 Why are these flies playing football in my saucer ?
29 Well , what observed exactly the same thing with , with baboons , and said to himself , why are these animals doing this ?
30 Why are these men forcing me to do this ?
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