Example sentences of "[adj] why [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This information will usually make it clear why a class of share has been classified as equity or non-equity , but if necessary additional information should be given to explain the classification . |
| 2 | It is not clear why the motives of the White Paper of 1943 , the intentions of the inspectorate and the hopes of educational reformers were so little heeded in the specific detail of selection . |
| 3 | Viewed in this way it is clear why the separation of rules governing the use of means of warfare from those on the initiation of conflict has proved increasingly difficult to maintain . |
| 4 | The following morning he went to Dawson 's house , thereby missing a telephone call from the King 's private secretary asking him to go to the Palace before luncheon ( it is not clear why the message was not passed on ) . |
| 5 | It should now be clear why the daggerboard must be fully down , as not only does it provide stability , but also the pivot point about which the board turns . |
| 6 | ( As it takes place within an overall structure of hierarchy and private ownership it is clear why the principle can only be described as quasi-democratic . ) |
| 7 | Knowing that , it 's clear why the SAS 's other , lesser known , motto is Train Hard , Fight Easy . |
| 8 | Nor is it clear why the events in the cerebral cortex should count as a terminus ; why they — rather than other events up- or down-stream — should constitute the perception . |
| 9 | It was not clear why the matter deserved a book to itself . |
| 10 | It is not clear why the theft or robbery count should be considered before that of handling except that the theft or robbery must have come first in time . |
| 11 | In any case , it is not clear why the period of five years has been chosen . |
| 12 | * It is not clear why the effect of the retention interval should be especially marked when the pre-exposure flavour is different from that used in the subsequent phases of the study . |
| 13 | It is not clear why the consent of the parties should be a precondition to leapfrog appeals , and the issue was contentious when the Bill was debated in Parliament . |
| 14 | It is not clear why the age of 65 was taken as the cut-off point for these screening programmes . |
| 15 | It is not clear why the disease is usually not apparent until calves , turned out to graze in the spring , have been at grass for 2-5 months . |
| 16 | It is quite questionable why the heads of JRFU do n't establish ‘ real ’ clubs in Japan based on long-range plans . |
| 17 | Sometimes the associated qualities clearly relate to attributes which the animals undoubtedly possess — an elephant is an obvious symbol of strength and power in any culture — but it is by no means obvious why a bat should be associated with happiness or a deer with affluence . |
| 18 | It is not obvious why the Court was concerned with the possible application of Magistrates ' Courts Act 1980 , s.133 to the activation of the suspended sentence in this case ( although it concluded that it did not apply in any event ) . |
| 19 | She was n't quite sure why the possibility that it was Luke Hunter who had sent her the flowers was so disturbing … |
| 20 | I 'm not quite sure why the Championship actually disrupts things the way it does . |
| 21 | I am not sure why the Minister would not take that on board . |
| 22 | We are not sure why the Greeks chose the number 360 but it may have been because 360 can be divided up in a lot of different ways . |
| 23 | I am not sure why the idea of an old woman in an unlit room reading out newspaper headlines for her grandson tickles me so , but it does . |
| 24 | I am not sure why the hatred exists . |
| 25 | It remains unclear why the changes he identifies have taken place and what the implications are . |
| 26 | It is now apparent why A must be pre-reduced to upper Hessenberg form . |
| 27 | Add to this the change in orientation of the legs in many reptiles , which can be used in an efficient running action , unlike the ungainly waddling of the amphibians and it will be apparent why the reptiles were better adapted to terrestrial life than the amphibians , and why they largely displaced them . |
| 28 | I hope that by then it will be apparent why the adjective ‘ naive ’ is appropriate for the description of many inductivists . |
| 29 | It is to some extent understandable why the police have failed to learn the lesson of science . |
| 30 | Offerings of food are placed before the figure and so it assumes a role almost equal to that of a human , and it is in this light that it becomes understandable why the sanctum of Indian temples is usually taboo to all but the priests who attend the icon and perform the ceremonial prayers . |