Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] [Wh adv] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Graham is searching for reasons why Arsenal have lost their way , surely it has something to do with his reluctance to use his most gifted players . |
| 2 | We use the term neutralisation for cases where contrasts between phonemes which exist in other places in the language disappear in particular contexts . |
| 3 | The Committee proposed to raise the maximum penalty for this offence to five years , but limited its recommendation to cases where D actively deceives V and failed to make any provision for cases where D takes advantage of a known mistake . |
| 4 | For cases where contracts for the sale or leasing of land are conditional on the issue of a practical completion certificate by an architect or similar construction professional , see 7.4.4 . |
| 5 | Subsidised rates of interest are needed it is argued for times when interest rates are high due to monetary policy as in the 1990's , which might discourage start-ups and result in bankruptcies of small firms if loans are not available , and because rates charged by financial institutions are too high . |
| 6 | At a meeting at Essex County Hospital he outlined priorities for care , such as cases where patients were in immediate danger or disabled people were involved and the council had a statutory obligation to act . |
| 7 | distinction is made only between cases where countries reschedule their foreign debt and those where they do not ; alternative strategies such as refinancing , restructuring , foreign exchange controls , etc , are ignored , and |
| 8 | These social-work teachers may have a school base ; certainly they would have flexible hours in order that they could meet the needs of young people during times when schools were closed ( early evenings , long holidays ) . |
| 9 | During times when house prices are rising , house purchasers often feel that the upward trend will continue for ever . |
| 10 | Besides , Jessie had been with Marion for years , following her from production to production , doing sewing and little chores in between times when Marion was ‘ resting ’ . |
| 11 | One of the country 's main routes to the south coast will be affected for months when part of the bridge is rebuilt . |
| 12 | After decades when ospreys were absent as breeding birds in Britain , a pair returned to nest in Scotland in 1955 . |
| 13 | I hope that my hon. Friend agrees that , if , we are to stop young people inhaling smoke unintentionally and passively in public places such as restaurants and railway carriages , the physical segregation between areas where people are allowed to smoke and those where they are not must be far better . |
| 14 | So look for areas where root crops have been harvested but where the green tops remain , pastures , and indeed anywhere where green food is evident . |
| 15 | By contrast , ‘ born in Asia ’ is an excellent match for areas where people do not use electricity for cooking . |
| 16 | It was all very well for countries where uniforms were fashionable — as they certainly were not in Britain and the United States — to encourage among the labourers the soldierly virtues , not the least of which was to be poorly paid . |
| 17 | The move follows a conference held in Nairobi in June which brought together representatives of states where rhinos are found with consuming countries , donors and conservationists . |
| 18 | There were a number of reasons why authorities began to look more carefully at older industrial property . |
| 19 | In February , the Stuttgart Classic takes its place along with Hamburg as one of the $1m ( £625,000 ) stops on the ATP Tour , adding to a growing list of reasons why West Germany is rapidly becoming the focal point of world tennis . |
| 20 | There are plenty of reasons why ICI should be shaken up |
| 21 | Erm we wo n't go into a discussion about that this morning , but there are lots of reasons why females live longer on average than males . |
| 22 | There are a number of reasons why meetings tend to have a poor reputation . |
| 23 | Sadly , there are a number of reasons why Khat is unlikely to catch on . |
| 24 | As one might expect from the discussion elsewhere in this chapter , there are a variety of reasons why adjustment to monetary union is not likely to be spread evenly across space . |
| 25 | There are a number of reasons why males might be more vigilant than females , but at the moment the evidence supports three hypotheses . |
| 26 | The concept of government failure mirrors that of market failure and encompasses a number of reasons why government is also unlikely to allocate resources with maximum social efficiency or sometimes to achieve the objective of equitable distribution sought from specific policies . |
| 27 | Lewis Smedes , in his book Sex in the Real World , lists a number of reasons why adultery is so much more common now than in previous generations . |
| 28 | Awful lot of reasons why training i is so important to us an and basically it simply all comes back to our statement is n't it , it it 's to be a sort of feeding insurer to give unsurpassed service . |
| 29 | So , so are the kind of reasons why Moscavisi calls them the black books . |
| 30 | California advances all sorts of reasons why Mr Clinton should not bother . |