Example sentences of "one reason why the " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 This is one reason why the DSS has never paid this subsidy to single parent families .
3 Just one reason why the mortality rate for under-fours is eight times higher than our own .
4 And that was one reason why the United States was willing to aid European countries .
5 This is one reason why the crackling sound of the geiger counter has become such a potent symbol of the dangers .
6 That is one reason why the case is hard to make .
7 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 .
8 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 .
9 One reason why the ability of the conditional cues to evoke such expectancies might facilitate learning comes from theories of animal working memory .
10 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 .
11 This is one reason why the Yugoslav government has tried to avoid raising the price of foreign exchange .
12 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 .
13 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 .
14 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 .
15 Primitive man believed this ; this is one reason why the moon has long been considered feminine .
16 This is one reason why the fields around Rise , in particular on Park Farm , were so large .
17 One reason why the Peace Ballot was able to attract such enormous support was that it brought the LNU off the political fence .
18 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 .
19 One reason why the ideological premises of grammar so often remain hidden is that linguists deny their existence .
20 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 .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 These hand-outs are one reason why the sluggish reformers in the CIS have not yet issued their own currencies .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 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 .
27 Evidence of popular agrarian-nationalism is one reason why the rural community was later identified as being a major support of ultranationalism and aggression .
28 Perhaps this is one reason why the observer seems to stand apart from the scene he experiences .
29 This was one reason why the British , still hoping to maintain their own influence in world affairs , joined with France , Belgium , Holland and Luxembourg in the Brussels defence pact of March 1948 .
30 One reason why the modern reader has difficulty with a positive evaluation of the term ‘ national prejudices ’ is that , in the twentieth century , prejudice has taken on a substantive meaning .
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