Example sentences of "[be] why [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 One question is certain to be why commission income of about £70 million a year from timber felling is not more than £80 million .
2 This is why noise control should be taken into consideration at the design stage .
3 That is why Rugby Union nowadays would probably do just as well if the game built a system of scouting such as Rugby League has had for 100 years .
4 The biggest risk factor of all is an inherited predisposition , which is why life insurance salesmen run a mile when they hear that your dad died of a coronary at 35 .
5 That is why quantum theory did not make itself felt until physics had developed to a stage where minute systems of atomic dimensions could be probed and investigated .
6 One of the great mysteries is why consumer electronics products are so expensive in Britain
7 One of the great mysteries of our modern free-trading world is why consumer electronics products are so much more expensive in Britain ( and Europe generally ) than they are in the United States .
8 This is why sound insulation should be taken into account when the building is designed : insulated breaks can be arranged to stop sound travelling , but this is n't possible after the structure is complete .
9 That is why Bible study should never be dull for a Christian .
10 They may be at the root of colic , which is why lactose intolerance is important here .
11 That is why power boat owner David Peaks opted for a five-door turbo diesel Mitsubishi Shogun — rival to the Range Rover — after a succession of diesel Land-Rovers .
12 ‘ This is why food packaging products can only be 50% recycled .
13 Kathmandu is over four thousand feet high … that 's why race favourite Hugh Jones … the first Brit to win the London Marathon has been out here for a week training …
14 That 's why Vanilla Ice is shite .
15 and so land reform was no longer seen as a means to achieve their end that they that and that it was n't the best policy to consolidate power , it was you needed to have the mass support there first so that 's why land reform was no longer seen as their goal so they did n't take it up at this point when one would expect them to pursue it .
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