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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 That s why Bodins rating is nt rock bottom … he s Swindons pen taker ( so their highest scorer : - ) ) .
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 London Association for the Blind extends its help to people throughout the country and is at work in your area .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Overall though , gay is good , which is why Sam Snort welcomes the proposed decriminalisation of homosexuality on the part of the Progressive Democrats .
9 This is why Domesday Book does not refer to many churches which are known to have existed from other evidence .
10 One of the great mysteries is why consumer electronics products are so expensive in Britain
11 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 .
12 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 .
13 That is why Bible study should never be dull for a Christian .
14 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 .
15 That is not the way to run a police force , and that is why police morale is low .
16 They may be at the root of colic , which is why lactose intolerance is important here .
17 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 .
18 ‘ This is why food packaging products can only be 50% recycled .
19 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 …
20 That 's why WBA champion Michael Nunn and our own former world title challenger
21 That 's why Vanilla Ice is shite .
22 It 's why Heggie Group has invested heavily to ensure it stays an approved repairer .
23 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 .
24 So that 's why IBM Corp was ready to get rid of MAPICS , one of its very few ostensibly successful software applications : Marcam Corp signalled in a conference call on Thursday night that analysts for now should not expect the product line from IBM to add to Marcam 's earnings in fiscal 1994 ; it indicated that both this year and for the time being next year their guidance is no positive impact on earnings from the MAPICS acquisition , ’ Hambrecht & Quist analyst Robert Herwick says .
25 That 's why AA Hospital Plus was developed .
26 perhaps that 's why Bushmills Whiskey is so often referred to as ‘ the gargle ’ .
27 If you 've read our fab feature — the Men 's Room , then you 'll know that when it comes to great skin care , shaving and shaving products play a vital role — that 's why Wilkinson Sword have designed Skin Solutions for men .
28 That 's why Lloyds Bank Insurance Services have negotiated with the Sun Alliance Insurance Group , to bring you , a valued customer of Lloyds Bank , Accident Cashguard — a Plan that helps protect you and your family from financial hardship should a serious accident strike .
29 That 's why Lloyds Bank Insurance Services have negotiated with Sun Alliance and London Insurance plc , to bring you , a valued customer of Lloyds Bank , Accident Cashcard — a Plan that helps protect you and your family from financial hardship should a serious accident strike .
30 That 's why Thames Valley Police have set up a temporary service station near junction 10 .
  Next page