Example sentences of "[is] why [pers pn] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 That is why we need more women in position of authority and influence within News and Current Affairs .
2 Which is why we see each other so rarely . ’
3 That is why we begin this section by describing briefly who the sentencers are .
4 Er that 's becoming more recognized , which is why we do more routine things on people who appear fa yeah , it
5 That is why we encourage mass sport in the G.D.R .
6 Which is why we offer Pictorial Aerogrammes in a choice of six evocative designs .
7 That in the end is why we want true beliefs rather than false ones .
8 This reflects , effectively , the sale of another of our shares in Cedar Fayre The profit on sale of fixed assets comes right down , as you again er , I think all know , we 've had the benefit of our last of shares and we 're actually rather pleasantly surprised that we were able to er , sell some land at Lakeside to CostCo , which is why we have some profit of three million er , for the first half of ninety three .
9 That is why they put that freeze on
10 ‘ They are enchanted by him , and that is why they made special arrangements to bring him home to the United States . ’
11 ‘ Now , the white people who own the plantations are much too lazy to do the work themselves and that is why they buy black slaves from Africa to do it for them .
12 Unlike us , the horse 's teeth continuously grow upwards to compensate for wear which is why they need regular checking and rasping .
13 ‘ But Rickie knows he 's in trouble , big trouble , which is why he suggested this idea of isolating himself at sea . ’
14 That is why he writes such comments as :
15 Which is why you find extraordinary things like a Russian peregrine falcon turning up in North Cornwall , when it might have been planning to spend the winter in the Tropics .
16 It would er but as I 've already said the bed looked made er totally un-slept in it looked as though it had just been made up from new and un-slept in which is why I took that course of action .
17 The health boards in Scotland are very close to the hospitals , which is why I set considerable store by the approval that had been granted to the applications by the Grampian health board in the case of Foresterhill and by the Ayrshire and Arran health board in the case of South Ayrshire .
18 Which is why I think naturalistic plays with domestic situations need very careful handling .
19 This is why I think this sort of folder worth its weight in gold put the C C Q in there and it does n't become a barrier if you have it like that .
20 And that is why I think this sort of discussion , this sort of involvement of a wide range of people can create an excellent school and I think that it is the input of the wisdom and the care that we 're seeking .
21 We saved the party in nineteen eighty three , the G M B saved the party in that er , a crisis time th with the formation of the S D P and today the Tory government on its knees , staggering along and we have some people in the leadership of the Party and including , we can name them now , somebody 's written , writte written to all the constituencies , Neil Kinnock , who have given up the ghost of Labour ever winning again , and that 's what 's the base and the root of what 's going on , that 's why they want these proposals going through , they want to separate the trade unions from the Party so they can do a deal with the Liberals because they 've given up .
22 That 's why they pay six times as much for it .
23 That 's why they remembered that night . ’
24 All too prone to neglect so that 's why we take good care of your teeth .
25 That 's why we got these chains round : to hold her togither ! ’
26 ‘ That 's why we chose this site near to the city centre . ’
27 That 's why we understand each other . ’
28 ‘ Monsieur , everyone stands by the edge of the water and stares at the fish , that 's why we have such ponds .
29 That 's why we want more women in , not because the population is fifty two per cent female , because there are a lot of children in the population .
30 I mean the Welsh population in percentage terms is now rising more rapidly than that of England and therefore by the year two thousand and one when the next review would take place er we er will certainly fully occupy if you like , that fifth seat in terms of the average size because Welsh Euro constituencies were during the past ten years , very slightly larger on average than those in England and so er we are moving from under representation to slight over representation for a temporary period er simply because er you know Wales is regarded as indivisible for this purpose and that 's why we welcomed this debate .
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