Example sentences of "which [is] why [pers pn] [verb] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which is why we 've recently abolished some charges altogether and simplified others . |
| 2 | Having said that I mean I think there there has been obviously some concern about some security measures , other than terrorist or so called terrorist threats in relation to staff personal security in the building which is why we 've actually moved towards more one stop per section area so there are limits to where the public are actually free to move around the building . |
| 3 | It is always pleasant at our large gatherings for the Society to present a unified image which is why we ask particularly for all those taking part in the open classes to wear ALL MEDAU BLUE OR ALL NAVY BLUE . |
| 4 | ‘ He said he 'd pick up a spare part for me today , and he has n't , which is why we fell out earlier and why I 'm on my way now to pick it up myself . |
| 5 | John agreed this , which is why we finished up with a little model set showing the chimney behind the wall , down which a miniature Voord could be thrown . ’ |
| 6 | Mostly our air arrives from the west which is why we sit up and take notice of the weather in America , although actually it can change a great deal on the way over here . |
| 7 | Computational experience has shown that pseudo-costs do not vary too much from node to node ( which is why we have not given them a ‘ k ’ subscript ) . |
| 8 | ‘ While our batting has been good , the bowling has been steady rather than dynamic , which is why we have n't been bowling sides out a second time , ’ reasons Fraser . |
| 9 | ‘ We choose children who will fully appreciate this trip , which is why we do n't select those who are blind . |
| 10 | Which is why we do n't use D for distance . |
| 11 | Well they could n't score in the Premier League last season which is why they came down , they still ca n't score . |
| 12 | Quantum leaps from working class to the chair of a board of directors of a multinational corporation are rare , which is why they attract so much attention when they occur . |
| 13 | It 's quite rare , which is why it made so much publicity . |
| 14 | That was the problem facing the author of this utility , which is why he wrote this little program that lets you type in the error code , the description is then printed to screen . |
| 15 | Nails did not like evenings at home , which is why he stayed out . |
| 16 | ‘ Which is why you passed out . |
| 17 | which is why you do n't see a voltage at the same leg really |
| 18 | The leopard has been listed as a species in danger of extinction since CITES was concluded in Washington 10 years ago , which is why you do not , or at least should not , see leopard skin coats and hats in London 's expensive fur shops . |
| 19 | She needed a favour from me , which is why she came tonight . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ Which is why she came home . |
| 21 | ‘ Which is why she flew back immediately from Helsinki . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ No , I have n't , which is why I came over today ! |
| 23 | Which is why I made up my mind to come and tell you first thing that I could n't think of anyone I 'd rather Naylor married . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I naturally believe that the financial profits of the drug-suppliers are offensive , ’ Ellen said , ‘ which is why I 've only used cocaine on a handful of occasions . |
| 25 | ‘ We were really expecting to win which is why I scored so well . ’ |
| 26 | Which is why I have always tried to insist that my players have proper ways of relaxing away from their work . |
| 27 | Which is why I do n't feel sorry for the poor . ’ |
| 28 | I was probably still thinking about that as I got back to Armstrong in Soho Square , which is why I reacted so slowly when the white Ford Capri screeched alongside Armstrong 's parking place and nosed into the kerb so I could n't move him . |
| 29 | ‘ I did n't dare ring her direct , ’ he went on , ‘ which is why I turned up at your place . |