Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] why [art] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although , from a tax point of view , an assets purchase is relatively straightforward , there are many commercial reasons why an acquisition of Target may be preferred by both vendor and Newco , even though Target may have unquantified liabilities . |
| 2 | Suggest some reasons why the land in the background in the photograph is less valuable to farmers than that in the foreground . |
| 3 | Apart from short-term political factors , there are deeper reasons why the quality of health care has become more salient to politicians , managers and health care professionals in most of the Western world . |
| 4 | There are a number of other less obvious reasons why the companionship of other horses is so important . |
| 5 | Even in country areas , and in provincial towns like Middlemarch , largely untroubled by the growth of industry and the independent proletariat it generated , there are obvious reasons why the gulf between the two nations should have begun to open during the Regency . |
| 6 | There may be many reasons why a patient under hypnosis is able to experience past-life regression ( or , as the doubters might call it , ‘ flights of fancy ’ ) , but any of them can play a significant part in the overcoming of that patient 's particular problem . |
| 7 | An individual will invent endless reasons why the absence of the person who has died is due to some circumstance that can change . |
| 8 | However , it is questionable whether this recantation at the level of economic theory provides the clue as to the practical reasons why the road to the high inflation of the 1970s was littered with the wrecks of attempts at incomes policies . |
| 9 | The officer did not invite the defendant to express a preference for giving blood or urine but warned him of the consequences of failure to provide a specimen and gave him the opportunity to put forward any reasons why a specimen of blood could not be taken by a doctor . |
| 10 | Are there any reasons why a specimen of blood can not or should not be taken by a doctor ? |
| 11 | There are , in my opinion , two reasons why a proceeding under section 7(5) of the Act of 1976 does not require a court of two justices . |
| 12 | Michael Sibele had known for the last two days why the gang of workmen was busy outside the main gates : repairing a burst mains pipe . |