Example sentences of "why it [is] [adj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | er , it depends on one 's own tastes , I personally do n't like the open planned that I 've seen in very modern houses where , erm I , I do n't quite know how to express it but it does seem to me odd to be on one floor level and then two feet up you 're on another level and er , that 's one aspect of the open plan that does n't appeal to me and I do n't quite understand why it 's necessary to have everything that 's going on in one room with pieces of furniture designed to act as barriers between the different functions or purposes for which you give parts of the room . |
| 2 | That is why it 's good to think about ways you can encourage your students to view actively . |
| 3 | So , why it 's quick to build , space saving , what else is it , what is concrete that marble is n't ? |
| 4 | ‘ I know , ’ said Lili , ‘ that 's why it 's vital to find a new one quickly . ’ |
| 5 | And that 's why it 's important to sit down and qualify it . |
| 6 | I think it 's more likely to happen on the third or fourth flight , once the bird has caught on to the idea of freedom , which is why it 's important to keep it reasonably hungry . |
| 7 | And I think we must n't forget that — that 's why it 's important to keep them — and enjoy them . |
| 8 | Straight off why it 's more important or why it 's important to tell you about it is because it 's a very fast network . |
| 9 | When the first meeting happens someone needs to explain to the people there ( and do n't be discouraged if there are fewer that you 'd hoped for ) what the Christian group is all about and why it 's important to have a group in school . |
| 10 | That 's why it 's important to have time off every so often so we can get away from each other for a short while . ’ |
| 11 | Erm , I 've got some more statistics here that er right , I mean there have been , the reason why it 's difficult to pick out trend , long-run trends in agricultural prices is because , in very sort of , erm , short periods throughout any long , long sample alright , there will be very high agricultural prices . |
| 12 | That is why it is essential to have a single experienced investigator-in-charge to allocate tasks , coordinate the investigation and preside over daily meetings . |
| 13 | Fees for a full structural survey will vary with the age and size of the property , which is why it is essential to meet the surveyor to discuss the scope , and cost , before he carries out the work . |
| 14 | Youngsters are unable to compare their sight with others and are unlikely to complain of poor vision , which is why it is essential to get their eyes tested every year . |
| 15 | Youngsters are unable to compare their sight with others and are unlikely to complain of poor vision , which is why it is essential to get their eyes tested every year . |
| 16 | focus ( v ) : Theoretical issues relating to literary study : examples Comparison of post-structuralist approaches to the lyric poem ; the mental processes involved in construing a metaphor ; why it is possible to have manipulations of point-of-view in narrative . |
| 17 | This lengthy period of building explains why it is possible to find such a diversity of architectural styles , brilliant work from the Tuscan Renaissance period being mixed with the Baroque pieces and sections in later styles . |
| 18 | This is another good reason for not pre-planning the outcome of decisions in drama ; why it is good to work on the " back story " but not to plan the outcome . |
| 19 | That 's why it is expensive compared to eh , other cars , but , they , they seemed to go on for ever those cars , I mean they 're quite incredible are n't they ? |
| 20 | That is why it is useful to compare questions and answers about ‘ Other Minds with questions and answers about ‘ Afternoon on the Sun ’ . |
| 21 | First , there is a demand for a clear and complete self-consciousness about what we are doing when we form beliefs about the world — a philosophical account of knowledge provides a perspicuous account of knowledge which means that we pursue inquiries knowing what we are doing , knowing why it is rational to proceed as we do , and understanding how we can obtain knowledge . |
| 22 | That is why it is sad to see so much bitter polemic springing out of sincere concern . |
| 23 | This is why it is crucial to have involvement early in the life cycle of the system . |
| 24 | Carolingian sources usually refer to counts without specifying their civitates at all ( which explains why it is impossible to give a complete list of counts for any ninth-century county ) . |
| 25 | Anyone who knows anything about the building workers and continued process working will understand that there are numerous reasons why it is impossible to have a 40 hour working week . |
| 26 | Elsewhere , I have elaborated at length on the reasons why it is implausible to suggest that the first hunters were the ruling males of what Freud termed the ‘ primal hordes ’ , but rather the unmated , younger males of the all-male groups , Freud 's ‘ sons ’ . |
| 27 | This is why it is absurd to lay down specifications as to which books children should have read by the time they are eleven , or what kind of mathematical problems they should be able to solve . |
| 28 | Now explain why it is necessary to let go , so that you can move on . |
| 29 | In order to draft effectively , and to make intelligent use of precedents , the drafter must not only know what to say but why it is necessary to say it , how to say it , and what will be the result of saying it differently . |
| 30 | Explain why it is necessary to use estimates in determining an absorption rate . |