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

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1 That is why selection for housing is based on housing need not on financial need , that 's the point , that 's why you do it according to housing need , not for money because the money side has been neutralised .
2 This is why registration in Part A is preferable although it is the defendant who carries the burden of proof .
3 Perhaps this is why sales of science fiction , fantasy and horror books — the last given a recent boost by a bout of vampire fever — remain healthy .
4 In general , big cities in Japan do not have museums in their town centres which is why exhibitions in department stores are considered indispensable for presenting Japanese culture , as well as that of other countries .
5 ‘ People also want to feel more at home which is why facilities like tea and coffee , perhaps a minibar and , in some of our hotels , satellite TV , are widely expected .
6 That was why investment in training would be the ‘ most important ’ priority of all .
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