Example sentences of "is why the [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is why the dropout rate amongst would-be dealers is so phenomenal . |
| 2 | This is why the telecommunications industry in the US is now finalising a scheme to use pooled money , with government administration , to pay for the training of foreign engineers . |
| 3 | That is why the Maastricht summit was always going to be important well beyond its paper agenda . |
| 4 | That is why the peace process , for which Israel has been striving for 44 years , has to be seen as the only viable solution . |
| 5 | But the real division in Britain is geographical , which is why the West Midlands has become the decisive battlefield in elections , the Debatable Land , where neither establishment is dominant . |
| 6 | I said in my orginal response that there was a failure in the signalling system at the time , and that is why the emergency procedure was in operation . |
| 7 | That is why the road fund licence , which taxes ownership rather than use , has been increased more rapidly after a period of stagnation . |
| 8 | That , of course , is why the United Kingdom Government have been in the lead in pressing for the completion of the single market and that is why , in the current negotiations , we are arguing for steps to strengthen the observance of Community law to ensure that a level playing field is included in the single market . |
| 9 | What is puzzling is why the United States should hand such a diplomatic prize to China at a time when the original strategic basis of the friendship , mutual hostility to the Soviet Union , seems more tenuous than ever . |
| 10 | This is why the United States pays a good price for half of Mexico 's oil . |
| 11 | It was a lot of work for one man , he told me , which is why the name Hugh Cruttwell always turns up on the credits of his movies . |
| 12 | Sud ( now Aerospatiale ) was at the time a partner with Dassault and this is why the type certificate for the aircraft states " Dassault-Sud " . |
| 13 | That is why the couple whisper and point to me on the bridge . |
| 14 | This is why the mutation load ( that is , the reduction in mean fitness ) depends on the total mutation rate , U , and not on the strength of selection . |
| 15 | That is why the waiting lists are falling by record amounts at this moment . |
| 16 | That is why the Moscow Kursk and Moscow Volga lines were so sensitive , amongst others . |
| 17 | That is why the test pieces are so invaluable . |
| 18 | That is why the Home Secretary 's proposal to amalgamate many of the forces is to be welcomed . |
| 19 | When the plant came on stream the initial sales would start reducing the net outflow of funds which is why the maintenance cost of the operation is not shown as a straight line . |
| 20 | Which is why the Colorfast range of cosmetics is as unique as every woman who chooses to wear it . |
| 21 | That is why the arms-for-Iraq case has caused such interest at Westminster , even if it has not in the rest of the country . |
| 22 | That is why the opposition parties are turning over the prospect that the prime minister , Mr Turgut Ozal , may impose a head of state from his own conservatives . |
| 23 | Business involvement in the quality process means commitment from the highest levels which is why the Quality Scotland Foundation is targeting executive management in Scottish companies . |
| 24 | This is why the letter detectors are referred to as abstract : they do not provide information about specific visual form . |
| 25 | This is why the Family Bond is special — because it is tax-exempt . |
| 26 | That is why the Family Bond is an ideal investment for every adult ( regardless of marital status or dependants ) contemplating a regular savings scheme . |
| 27 | Cutting waste also helps beat disposal costs — which is why the Borden Chemical Company in Fremond , California , reduced its toxic phenol wastes by 93 per cent3 . |
| 28 | This is why the Kunstmuseum section concludes with Baselitz , who , in the context of Transavanguardia and Neo-Expressionism , has attempted to return to the traditional forms of painting and ‘ standing sculpture ’ . |
| 29 | That is why the Lloyds Bank open learning centres currently use a hybrid system consisting of an IV workstation and a CD-Rom-XA system . |
| 30 | And animal minds , a fortiori , do not engage in this sort of computation ( which is why the Punch cartoon would have been less funny if it had shown a human fisherman ) . |