Example sentences of "[adj] [verb] why [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's easier to guess why a reduction in market share is taking place than obtain the basic facts and make improvements . |
| 2 | The old remember why the revolution was started and many still hold the original ideals dear , whatever may have happened in between . |
| 3 | This explains why the tally of Cabinet papers is so low . |
| 4 | This explains why the chapter on adult education is at once the most overtly political in its aims and the most transcendental in its language . |
| 5 | This explains why the extent of the use of crack is not necessarily indicated by the scale of seizures . |
| 6 | This explains why the Commission wishes to exercise some degree of control over the freedom to subsidise . |
| 7 | This explains why the tool is an ATP molecule , and not a simple inorganic phosphate ; the energy is in the phosphate bond , but the adenine part of the molecule is like a handle by which the enzyme can take hold . |
| 8 | This explains why the totem animal may not normally be killed , and why the totemic clan is exagamous . |
| 9 | Maybe this explains why the pointiness is usually confined to the headstock ? |
| 10 | It is easy to see why a girl might come to this conclusion . |
| 11 | Consequently , it is easy to see why the possibility of losing some of this control should be a source of great anxiety for many people . |
| 12 | It is easy to see why the Angelfish makes such a popular addition to a community fish tank . |
| 13 | So long as these two principles are kept apart , it should be easy to see why the principle of closure fails . |
| 14 | Nevertheless , although it is easy to see why the thrust of the arguments has throughout been to concentrate on the charging of the suspect and ( in the light of Ex parte Saunders ) on the association of a renewed caution with any exercise of the Director 's powers where the person under interrogation has already been charged , I believe that the result has been to set the inquiry off in the wrong direction . |
| 15 | It is easy to see why the Author was the winner of an award for ‘ U.K. Best Shareware Author ’ with programs that are so easy to use with on-line help that a manual is not needed . |
| 16 | Yes , it was easy to see why the family who , as Antonio Crepi had put it , could n't agree which sauce to have with their pasta , had found no difficulty in agreeing to burn Ruggiero 's letter on the spot . |
| 17 | With so many cables fairly close together it is easy to see why the side stitches remain as loops instead of being picked up with the latch tool at the sides of the cables . |
| 18 | It is not always easy to know why an event or action fires the imagination of the public and is remembered lo–g afterwards , whilst others , seemingly of equal importance or curiosity are soon forgotten . |
| 19 | It is easy to understand why the plea is likely to be unsuccessful . |
| 20 | While it is easy to understand why the drug makers pursue the will-of-the-wisp of the ultimate painkiller ; it is less easy to understand why the Committee on Safety of Medicines licenses them with no evidence of improvement in either safety or effectiveness . |
| 21 | While it is easy to understand why the drug makers pursue the will-of-the-wisp of the ultimate painkiller ; it is less easy to understand why the Committee on Safety of Medicines licenses them with no evidence of improvement in either safety or effectiveness . |
| 22 | Rarely has a government been so hard-put to explain why a bill will benefit Britain . |
| 23 | Whatever one man tells another about a woman 's sexual inclinations and whether or not she demonstrates her unwillingness , it is hard to see why a man should be able to rely for consent on the word of another man or why there should be no obligation upon him to consult her himself . |
| 24 | It is hard to see why a code in which GGC means glycine and AAG means lysine is either better or worse than one in which the meanings are reversed . |
| 25 | Treitel adds ’ But if a son 's promise not to bore his father is not good consideration ( White v. Bluett above , p. 000 ) , it is hard to see why a mother 's promise to make her child happy should stand on a different footing … |
| 26 | It 's not hard to see why the Folly Fellowship gets Jo Fletcher to make its birthday cakes . |
| 27 | It is hard to understand why a horse will try to run away from a pain caused by a bit or a rough hand , but the fact is that they do . |
| 28 | It is not at all clear why a person 's life-style , behaviour ( both linguistic and non-linguistic ) and opportunities should be so radically affected by his or her father 's occupation . |
| 29 | It is not at all clear why a plaintiff seeking material located in , say , France or Germany , but able to invoke United States jurisdiction ( available , perhaps , as a result of the long-arm claims to extensive jurisdiction made by Federal or State courts ) should be able to claim that American practices should apply as exclusively as in a purely domestic case . |
| 30 | We all know why the Government want the Bill back by 26 February . |