Example sentences of "[Wh adv] it be that [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Nobody knows why it 's er it 's as big as it is , female choice is a possibility , only a possibility , but er it 's hard to know otherwise why , why it is that way . |
2 | This school of writing allows the pluralistic nature of polities and the control of the state by the representatives of the working class to be explained , while at the same time outlining why it is that capitalism persists . |
3 | 1991 , 27 1148 ) , I at once came to appreciate why it is that chemistry has so largely lost its appeal to the young : it is because its teaching has lost all discipline , degrading the science from a pursuit of excellence to ‘ fiddling the results ’ . |
4 | The book represents an attempt to explain the series of unexpected corporate failures over the past few years and why it was that company accounts do not appear to have given adequate warning of what was to happen . |
5 | Oh hell , she said to herself and glared morosely at the scene before her , wondering why it was that while , in grief , she could still enjoy a good book or , say , a well-grilled sole , she could take no pleasure in a beautiful landscape . |
6 | He reiterated , with immense care and deliberation , why it was that Sien had come to mean so much to him . |