Sentence examples for inquiries why from inspiring English sources

He was then peppered with various inquiries: Why hasn't the pope himself spoken out on the sex issue?

If this is so important and compelling it now needs two inquiries, why did it not need even one inquiry when it was first brought to light?

Mr. Brodsky said that the perks were negotiated in secret and that the city had yet to explain, despite repeated inquiries, why they were necessary and how they will be paid for.

In his stories, the trappings of narrative tend to fall away, and in "Boy in Rome" we're left with some artfully turned self-inquiries: "Why, never having received from my parents anything but affection and understanding, should I invent a grotesque old man, a foreign grave, and a foolish mother?

Nine months later he rules out an inquiry: "Why should I have one?

He's a bit like Mondrian: if you've got a rich, workable line of inquiry, why shift gears?

In 2011, he explained to the inquiry why this wouldn't have worked and why he chose the latter.

They have accepted that there is one thing that links all the questions addressed by the inquiry: why did the phone hacking take place?

He wondered how his life might have been different if he hadn't always responded to those demands, and he asked himself, without pride but as a simple bemused inquiry, Why aren't I sadder?

Asked by Robert Jay QC, counsel to the inquiry, why he had not taken steps to identify the journalists who regularly used Mr Whittamore, Mr Wright said that although they had been dealing with someone acting in ways "which we were not entirely aware of" he had hoped a public interest defence would be possible.

To Saul, Jesus posed this powerful inquiry; "Why are you persecuting me?" (Acts 9 4).