Example sentences of "why [be] they [vb pp] " in BNC.

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1 So why are they called hard facts ?
2 Why are they called double grafts ?
3 If they really mean to improve transport in Scotland , why are they frightened of agreeing to the new clause ?
4 ‘ Then why are they locked in a cell ? ’
5 Why are they observed ?
6 The results of this person why are they employed .
7 anything but just listens and what happens , what happens to that , the vets that person 's husband 's livelihood is threatened , why are they threatened ?
8 Why are they worried ?
9 Why are they worried about wardrobes when they 're getting married all they need 's a bed .
10 So why are they taken down ?
11 Sheep in a shelter , a pig on a bench , a woman on the well-stones , two men swinging their legs : why are they so persistent , why are they linked together ?
12 So why are they good , or at least , if they 're not good , why are they paid so much to do what they 're doing ?
13 So why are they allowed to charge forty three P to the consumers ?
14 Well why are they allowed to have a British passport ?
15 Who has enough food to exchange goods for a piece of baked earth or strands of the seed of cotton , and why are they inclined to buy handmade objects at all when manufactured goods look safer , may be guaranteed , and will almost always be cheaper ?
16 Why are they carried out ?
17 Why are they seduced by the marketing of the fast food producers ?
18 Why were they given such-and-such names for their age-groups ?
19 Why were they required ?
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