Example sentences of "[adj] is why many " in BNC.

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1 This is why many Georgian and Victorian houses are out on their own , whereas William and Mary and Queen Anne houses are often in the middle of villages , where the original manor had always stood .
2 This is why many books on the big change in Eastern Europe read either like privatisation brochures or ‘ The Lives of the Saints ’ .
3 You can also achieve this by placing some of your weight through the boom to the mast foot — this is why many top sailors appear to lean forwards with their feet so far back .
4 A single GP working alone , for example , covers Soho , and this is why many clients choose to use the accident and emergency department of University College Hospital and Barts as their primary point of contact with the health-care professions .
5 This is why many women see no wrong in abortion on demand — which is what most politicians abhor .
6 Increase in individual settlement size , together with greater intensification of land use , would also accommodate more people ; perhaps this is why many hamlets grew into villages or why polyfocal villages developed .
7 After all , that is why many whites bought into Africa in the first place .
8 That is why many Opposition Members have consistently and persistently been against it .
9 That is why many countries , including , for example , Italy , are so deeply opposed to the proposals .
10 When the apostles wrote letters to their friends and colleagues they were always trying to pass on words of encouragement and the people who received these letters regarded them as precious sources of information , that is why many of the letters of Paul or John or Peter have been carefully guarded and handed down to ourselves .
11 That is why many of the most beautiful ruins along the Via Appia Antica are tombs . ’
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