Example sentences of "[noun sg] why [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Before the 1970s , one reason why wife battering was not perceived as a social problem was because it was argued that those who suffered it could leave and those who stayed could not be suffering . |
| 2 | This could even be the reason why drinking coffee is so addictive . |
| 3 | The second main reason why handling grief is different these days is that death has become less and less an event that takes place within the confines of the family circle . |
| 4 | The reason why company law should have been so concerned to legitimate the power of corporate managers is that this power potentially threatens the political-economic organization we associate with a liberal democracy . |
| 5 | Mill thinks that voting is to be ideally modelled on this er jury service idea so that 's another reason why jury service is so important for all citizens . |
| 6 | This may be one reason why sign language has come to be regarded as a special need in itself rather than being aligned with other home languages , which would exempt deaf children from the legislation of the Education Act 1981 . |
| 7 | Another reason why language teaching has traditionally tended to be atomistic and bottom-up is that it has followed the historical development and procedures of linguistics . |
| 8 | However , it does highlight a major problem that we have so far not considered — some would argue it is the major reason why interagency cooperation is so difficult — and that is lack of resources . |
| 9 | This is one reason why hearing impairment in childhood is totally different from hearing loss in adult life . |
| 10 | Perhaps this is one reason why cigarette smoking is so attractive in adolescence . |
| 11 | The fact that drivers — unlike , say , factory workers — have to work independently to some extent , so that their schedules can not be fixed in advance , is one reason why employment law is particularly hard to grapple with in the haulage industry . |
| 12 | This was also the reason why Practice Direction 2 of 1992 called for matters in issue to be identified in advance , with the paying party outlining the reasons in disputing the item and giving the suggested reduced figure . |