Example sentences of "[adv] explain [Wh adv] it [be] that " in BNC.
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| 1 | This means that Locke has not only to substantiate the claim that all ideas are derived from experience , but also to explain how it is that our reason gets from those ideas to certain items of knowledge which others said were innate . |
| 2 | This is a neat and internally consistent explanation and fully explains why it is that the military and industry have to get together . |
| 3 | The general theory of relativity links the gravitational force and the structure of space–time , and so we should begin with a few remarks on the gravitational force and then explain how it was that the classical or Newtonian view of gravitation came to be seen as unsatisfactory . |
| 4 | In this way , researchers can never explain why it is that wants or preferences manifested by individuals in social and political action are originally formed . |
| 5 | But he never explained how it is that we can so easily be led by involuntary desire . |