Example sentences of "is [Wh adv] [noun sg] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | This is when scalp skin sheds excessively , leaving tiny flakes showing on hair and shoulders . |
2 | 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 . |
3 | One of the great mysteries is why consumer electronics products are so expensive in Britain |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 . |
6 | ‘ This is why food packaging products can only be 50% recycled . |
7 | One particularly important example of such an interaction is where sickle cell anaemia is co-inherited with the benign condition hereditary persistence of fetal haemoglobin ( HPFH ) , in which levels of the fetal form of haemoglobin HbF do not fall as the patient grows . |
8 | This is where neutron activation analysis enables us to source them with certainty . |