Example sentences of "[be] [Wh adv] [noun] [unc] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sense is rather that this is how man 's lot came to be , and he should accept it . |
| 2 | This is how Watt 's engine worked |
| 3 | And of course what I want to know most of all is why Paul 's number plate happened to be in Lord Cumbermound 's stable . ’ |
| 4 | THIS IS WHY BEEFY 'S WALKING |
| 5 | That is why Britain 's Institute of Directors has this week been rudely attacking the government for allowing the business renaissance of the past decade to be ‘ torpedoed by runaway inflation ’ . |
| 6 | And that is why Peter 's office decided long ago that he was not the person to be first to hear news about the latest software products . |
| 7 | Which is why WMG 's range of personalised leather goods are in a league of their own . |
| 8 | That is why Nithard 's account of the parleying of May–June 841 had to be lengthy . |
| 9 | Tell them this is where Trimmler 's road ends . |
| 10 | PENANG is where Malaysia 's past meets its future . |
| 11 | ‘ This is where ITV 's commitment to spending on popular programmes has paid off . ’ |
| 12 | The Church is where Christ 's ministry of mercy and compassion is centered . |
| 13 | That is where Bristol 's link with Martin Pipe started . |
| 14 | What they all want to know is where John 's video can be obtained , so here , to let me get on with my work , are a few possible outlets — Dillon 's , Waterstone 's , Eason 's or the BBC Shop . |
| 15 | Well that 's why women 's basketball 's better than guys |
| 16 | That 's why Nicholson 's character had to die ; he was the innocent and the only reason he was killed was because he was with two undesirable characters . |
| 17 | That 's why Lewis 's decision to accept the WBC version of the heavyweight title instead of agreeing to a deferred fight with Bowe could backfire on him . |
| 18 | That 's why Keegan 's swoop came as such a shock . |
| 19 | That 's where Jacob 's room was . |
| 20 | That 's where Charley 's Aunt was supposed to come in , to chaperon the swooning sweeties Kitty and Amy , but a last moment delay left Jack and Charles desperate . |
| 21 | That 's where Dylon 's Getaway travel wash comes in . |
| 22 | That 's where Anna 's story began . |
| 23 | That 's where Worsdale 's painting was done . |
| 24 | And indeed this was how Schuman 's declaration began : ‘ the French Government proposes that Franco-German coal and steel production should be placed under a common High Authority in an organisation open to the participation of the other countries of Europe ’ . |
| 25 | Lowes did in fact trace many of the images unerringly to their source ; and what was even more interesting was how Coleridge 's mind took the raw material of some explorer , and twisted it and mixed it with many other ideas to produce the incomparable poetry of The Ancient Mariner and Xanadu . |
| 26 | But that was when Amanda 's attention had wandered . |
| 27 | But the greatest disappointment of his career was when Regent 's management agreement with The Dorchester fell through on the sale of the hotel . |
| 28 | Lunch was as dreary as it always was when Stephen 's presence was lacking . |
| 29 | That was why Scano 's boy had risked going back to the base-man . |
| 30 | This was why Pyke 's appearance was so exciting . |