Example sentences of "on why [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not a word on why Scum could nt break us down . |
| 2 | Jerry Tarter , publisher of US newsletter SoftLetter , on why Windows for Workgroups is n't selling like hotcakes . |
| 3 | Adam Sweeting on why Prince 's dancing sensation is aiming for stardom-without him Cat goes for the cream . |
| 4 | When asked about his attitude to Equal Opportunities , Everett promptly offered a half-hour lecture on why women should be ordained as priests . |
| 5 | ‘ In England people want to fit things in , ’ starts Dan , in the first of many essays on Why America Is Fantastic And Britain Is Shit . |
| 6 | The event will begin with a witty and uplifting account from one of our regular writers , Jeannette Kupfermann , on why life begins at 40 . |
| 7 | And while it is easy enough for an experienced journalist to write that synopsis from memory ( checking for the elusive name of Software Arts and making sure that it really was PrairieTek that vanished last year ) , it would take a deal of research and above all deep thought to put together a dissertation on why things panned out the way they did , the fatal mistakes , the good decisions that each company made to achieve triumph or disaster , or both in quick succession . |
| 8 | Starting out with the Boston Consultancy Group , and eventually forming his own firm , Telesis ( Greek for well-planned progress ) , Mr Magaziner specialised in advising large companies ( Ford and General Electric ) and small countries ( Sweden ) on why things cost as much as they do , and how they can be made to cost less . |
| 9 | Well I 've had a word with Keith and he will be available and , and very willing to do a one day seminar of that nature basically on why unison how we should go about convincing the , the membership at large how we should er conduct the free ballot campaign as it were . |
| 10 | Though their studies provide very little direct evidence on why teachers teach the way they do ( they were not really asked this ) , explanations are advanced all the same . |
| 11 | Okland was interviewed in one of the papers on why Frank was included and mentioned the strong Turkey game and also spoke about Frank not playing in Leeds : ’ Frank not playing is strange . |
| 12 | Peter Forbes on why words should not be like numbers |
| 13 | Moreover , Edmund 's association with the Welsh may also cast light on why Ottar the Black 's Knútsdrápa apparently refers to the battle of Assandun being followed by another at Danaskógar ( skógr = wood , forest ) . |
| 14 | r.s.s is rec.sport.soccer newsgroup on the net use the rn command and g rec.sport.soccer and embark on an 8 month debate on why Pele is better than Maradona . |
| 15 | She holds a discussion on why people might choose to undertake the dangerous journey . |
| 16 | There has been some focusing on why people may not be able to come to a CAB and which groups may be affected . |
| 17 | What Tolkien wanted to concentrate on , obviously , was death : more precisely perhaps on why people love this world and want so strongly to stay in it when it is an inescapable part of their nature ‘ to die and go we know not where ’ . |
| 18 | Graduate Kate Bowles , who is studying soaps at Exeter , delivered a paper on why Neighbours and Home And Away were so successful in Britain . |
| 19 | THE majority of football supporters who read your newspaper will have been very disappointed with your leading article ‘ Deadly Potential of the Terraces ’ ( Echo February 29 ) , particularly as the same issue carried a well-reasoned piece by one of your own journalists on why fans are campaigning to retain terracing . |
| 20 | It will also gather information on why individuals join groups ( in defiance of the free rider prediction that says that collective action is illogical ) . |
| 21 | Jim McClellan on why Hollywood went spiritual |
| 22 | It also carried speculation on why plants need aspirin . |