Example sentences of "[num] reason why the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ORCHESTRE : [ Rousseau gives ten reasons why the Paris Opéra orchestra makes the least effect of any European orchestra , the seventh of which is ] the unendurable noise of the baton which covers and deadens the whole effect of the ensemble . |
| 2 | Facts found in an evaluation , conducted in 1985 by the International Centre for Diarrhoeal Diseases Research , Bangladesh , revealed five reasons why the National Oral Rehydration Programme ought to be seen as an inappropriate and inefficient method of promoting oral rehydration therapy to the people of Bangladesh : Firstly , it was estimated that , based on numbers of reported cases of diarrhoea , 184 million packets of ORS were needed annually by the Bangladeshi population ( 1985 figure ) . |
| 3 | For Raskolnikov is incorrigibly patrician and rare at heart ( which is one reason why the Epilogue does not convince ) , even if I have overstressed the Hamletish side to him . |
| 4 | This is one reason why the DSS has never paid this subsidy to single parent families . |
| 5 | Just one reason why the mortality rate for under-fours is eight times higher than our own . |
| 6 | And that was one reason why the United States was willing to aid European countries . |
| 7 | This is one reason why the crackling sound of the geiger counter has become such a potent symbol of the dangers . |
| 8 | That is one reason why the case is hard to make . |
| 9 | A plaque erected by the Israeli Ministry of Defence pays tribute to Ben-Ami Pachter , the Israeli commando leader who died in the ambush ; which is one reason why the name Um Al-Farajh ceased to exist and the name of Ben Ami took its place . |
| 10 | More practically , it is probably one reason why the E. coli of distant lands , where different diets provide it with significantly distinct primary habitats , are apt to give the intrepid traveller diarrhoea . |
| 11 | One reason why the ability of the conditional cues to evoke such expectancies might facilitate learning comes from theories of animal working memory . |
| 12 | The argument usually switched in this way from overall comparisons to individual cases , which was one reason why the dispute was so difficult to resolve . |
| 13 | This is one reason why the Yugoslav government has tried to avoid raising the price of foreign exchange . |
| 14 | It could be argued that one reason why the cities have lost so many jobs and contain so many unemployed is that they are over-represented by sectors of the economy that have declined nationally — the cities merely reflecting national trends . |
| 15 | Jean-Claude Hirel , the head of the government 's electronics division , cites the lack of spending as one reason why the previous electronics plans went wrong . |
| 16 | One reason why the Egton Bridge Show not only survived but is , in fact , growing is that being an isolated rural area , well away from any big industrial towns , there was not a mass exodus in the nineteenth century . |
| 17 | Primitive man believed this ; this is one reason why the moon has long been considered feminine . |
| 18 | This is one reason why the fields around Rise , in particular on Park Farm , were so large . |
| 19 | One reason why the Peace Ballot was able to attract such enormous support was that it brought the LNU off the political fence . |
| 20 | FORECASTS from the Treasury have been proved to be hopelessly wrong which is one reason why the economy now seems to be in Freefall , leading to the closure of hundreds of Factories . |
| 21 | One reason why the ideological premises of grammar so often remain hidden is that linguists deny their existence . |
| 22 | It results in intense competition between the males , and this may be one reason why the males of lekking birds are larger and much more brilliantly coloured than the females . |
| 23 | One reason why the ‘ Other Minds ’ problem was so important for Wittgenstein was because he could not dissolve it without revising the view he had taken on this point when he wrote the Tractatus . |
| 24 | One reason why the shift in emphasis to the broader question of determinism is less helpful than it at first appears is that ‘ the problem of determinism ’ itself lacks a clear formulation , and the difficulty of saying exactly what it consists in is reflected in attempts to relate it to holism . |
| 25 | These hand-outs are one reason why the sluggish reformers in the CIS have not yet issued their own currencies . |
| 26 | Women often are as important as men in making and keeping these links , which is one reason why the importance of the kin network in employment frequently has been missed by other researchers , who have looked for people with the same surname . |
| 27 | Those firms that rely heavily on subcontracting though , do have a vested interest in offering at least some protection to their main suppliers and this is one reason why the small firm sector has survived . |
| 28 | One reason why the age/wage profile for women is much less steep relates to the way their careers are interrupted between the ages of 25 and 40 by marriage and childbearing . |
| 29 | Evidence of popular agrarian-nationalism is one reason why the rural community was later identified as being a major support of ultranationalism and aggression . |
| 30 | Perhaps this is one reason why the observer seems to stand apart from the scene he experiences . |