Example sentences of "why it is [conj] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 It is natural to ask … why it is that countries have Constitutions , why most of them make the Constitution superior to the ordinary law , and , further , why Britain , at any rate , has no Constitution , in this sense , at all .
2 It is also a fact which should be given careful consideration in the attempt to determine why it is that girls rather than boys tend to become anorexic .
3 The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police might care to ponder why it is that juries increasingly dismiss the sworn evidence of his officers in favour of those accusing them of gross impropriety .
4 I shall isolate six points of difference that seem to me important to our appreciation of why it is that children normally find writing difficult .
5 So we would examine socially determined personality differences between the sexes , why it is that men are always seen to be the intellectuals , things like that , They were important discussions as women often feel that community action is a mystery to them and that the only thing they can really understand is looking after the kids , I think the courses were a success because many campesina women became important leaders afterwards .
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