Example sentences of "why [modal v] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Why may farmers wish to sell the remaining farm land ? |
| 2 | So why must cyclists put up with second-rate facilities ? |
| 3 | Dear me , why must people be so cruel . |
| 4 | And what sin is that , she thought , for I am old and Alida is old , everyone grows old , so why must Eleanor Thorne be punished ? |
| 5 | Why should women resort to such devious tactics ? |
| 6 | Why should women in general and women philosophers in particular be specially interested in the nature and status of children ? |
| 7 | But why should women , for women t it will be , become second class citizens , and why should our nursery and infant age children be second class citizens too . |
| 8 | Why should women believe anything that the Government say ? |
| 9 | ‘ Why should investors risk money when they could obtain 20% returns from assured tenancy schemes with non-recourse loans and guaranteed by the bank ? ’ added Mr Taylor . |
| 10 | Why should investors risk money when they could obtain 20% returns from assured tenancy schemes with non-recourse loans and guaranteed by the bank ? |
| 11 | As all Hanson businesses are for sale at all times , why should headquarters asset-strip a good long-term business for short-term gain ? |
| 12 | ‘ So why should Simon tell me that you were three months pregnant by him ? ’ |
| 13 | Yet why should drug users in Bangkok be able to hold down steady jobs and be part of mainstream society whereas their counterparts in the USA who seek clean syringes are promptly imprisoned ? |
| 14 | Why should observations through a telescope be preferred to naked-eye observations ? |
| 15 | ‘ Why should Elizabeth Roisin be asking her to come here ? ’ |
| 16 | Now you might say , er , that , that , that 's very paradoxical , why should Darwin have been prepared to consider Lamarckism , even evolution by will Lamarckism in psychology , when he , when he would n't accept it , for instance , in talking about the , the lengthening of the necks of giraffes . |
| 17 | One thing is absolutely clear : why should manufacturing industry benefit from a quadruple whammy with higher costs , higher prices , higher inflation , a minimum wage and more red tape ? |
| 18 | Why should Adam bother to do that ? |
| 19 | If the private decision-makers require a large risk premium , or on average a high expected return , before being willing to assume such risks , why should society demand any less ? |
| 20 | Why should Benedict even have considered the proposal ? |
| 21 | Why should Protestants grudge the Roman Catholics their saints ? |
| 22 | But why should taxpayers finance it ? |
| 23 | ‘ Why should Shrimpton write to her ? ’ |
| 24 | Why should law abiding citizens pay extra ? |
| 25 | Why should Nigel hurt her ? |
| 26 | But why should Brandon Gough or Jim Butler want to play even part-time second fiddle to an Institute DG ? |
| 27 | Why should businesses want the Government to dictate industrial policy ? |
| 28 | Why should abolition not apply to the poll tax during what are allegedly its last two years ? |
| 29 | Why should homosexuals be more susceptible to hepatitis than heterosexuals ? |
| 30 | And why should philosophy not be in every faculty ? |