Example sentences of "[is] [Wh adv] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | That s why Bodins rating is nt rock bottom … he s Swindons pen taker ( so their highest scorer : - ) ) . |
| 2 | This is how Magdalen bridge looks today . |
| 3 | The concern here is how health care is supplied and paid for . |
| 4 | In domestic relationships within the household and in relationships between close neighbours , who see one another very frequently , this is how gift exchange usually operates . |
| 5 | That is how Tom Stack describes achieving BS5750 . |
| 6 | What concerns me in particular is how District Council is handling this and I 'll come back to that in a moment . |
| 7 | And I reckon that he 's the sort of person who would turn into someone that would hit someo hit his his woman , because he takes her for granted enough as it is , and that , I reckon that 's how wife battering starts because the husband starts taking the woman for granted so much |
| 8 | Tomorrow it 's the cross country … that 's when World Champion Blyth Tait from New Zealand and Scotland 's Mary Thompson renew their battle for the number one spot in the world . |
| 9 | This is when scalp skin sheds excessively , leaving tiny flakes showing on hair and shoulders . |
| 10 | In summary , it is when capital expenditure is financed from borrowing that we see the most fundamental difference between local government accounting and commercial accounting . |
| 11 | As previously explained , this is when keyboard input is expected . |
| 12 | The first sign of how bad things will get is when Daisy Chainsaw allow their crap squatmates — the worst performance artists in Britain — FACT ! — to flap around to clompingly useless New Beat for the best part of half an hour . |
| 13 | This is when Beta Testing starts . |
| 14 | An unlikely scenario : I 've never been to a desert and the nearest I 've ever got to authentic military action is when Action Man introduced eagle eyes and gripping hands . |
| 15 | This is why noise control should be taken into consideration at the design stage . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | That is why London Association for the Blind extends its help to people throughout the country and is at work in your area . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Which is why Londoners north of the Thames think going south of the river is like stumbling into the left-over servants ' quarters , down in the basement where decent folks do n't go . |
| 21 | Overall though , gay is good , which is why Sam Snort welcomes the proposed decriminalisation of homosexuality on the part of the Progressive Democrats . |
| 22 | This is why Domesday Book does not refer to many churches which are known to have existed from other evidence . |
| 23 | One of the great mysteries is why consumer electronics products are so expensive in Britain |
| 24 | 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 . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | That is why Bible study should never be dull for a Christian . |
| 27 | That is why UNICEF field workers and medical teams are working with local community and religious leaders in countless towns and villages to spread the word about how the six major diseases can be defeated . |
| 28 | That is not the way to run a police force , and that is why police morale is low . |
| 29 | They may be at the root of colic , which is why lactose intolerance is important here . |
| 30 | 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 . |