Sentence examples for protested why from inspiring English sources

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After we interviewed Ehud Barak, some people protested: 'Why are you showing Barak when Israelis are killing Palestinians?' But a lot of other viewers praised us".

As Mr Blair was not going to fight the next election, they protested, why was re-organising the party anything to do with him?After a weekend of headlines about plots and ultimatums, an embattled Mr Blair decided to face down his detractors, first at a press conference and then at a private meeting of Labour MPs.

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"Sometimes the cemetery guards would protest why we were there.

On the other hand, you might protest, why lay all this on Georges?

If they are against them, as they protest, why are they doing everything they can to sabotage a financial-reform bill that will make them less likely?

This helps explain the curious silence among many older black South Africans towards the student protests; why Max Price, UCT's white vice-chancellor, conducted a cautious engagement with the angry youth while black elder statesmen at UCT remained silent.

During the weeks that Saad Eddin was being held in prison without charge, Mubarak had spurted out to a string of foreign ambassadors who had come to protest: Why is everyone so concerned about this stupid man?

When I tell her that Jonathan Unleashed took me by surprise, she is momentarily exasperated, protesting, "Why does everyone say they're surprised?" But after thinking for a minute, she concedes with a theatrical shrug, "Doesn't everybody react with surprise every time I write a book?" It was a very different type of book with which Rosoff made her debut in 2004.

In 1959, when it opened, there was a feeling that the leisurely, Monet-like movie had pulled into a turnout for a picnic, with story prudes protesting: "Why, this is no longer a good old, suspenseful western about a sheriff and his prisoners!

Drawing on the "environmentalism of the poor" as a conceptual metaphor, the article examines this global movement to show how environmental resistance against the Tipaimukh Dam has transcended national borders and taken on a transnational form by examining such questions as: who is protesting, why, in what ways, and with what effects.

Using "environmentalism of the poor" as a conceptual metaphor, we examine: (a) how environmental resistance against the Tipaimukh Dam has transcended national borders and taken on a global and transnational form; (b) who is protesting, why, in what ways, and with what effects.

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