Example sentences of "an [adj] explanation [is] that " in BNC.

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1 An alternative explanation is that the person becomes sensitized to chemicals produced by the Candida yeast , and therefore reacts to quite small amounts of them .
2 An alternative explanation is that the figure indicates the existence of an important fertility bull cult at Stamford which was brought over by the Myceneans .
3 An alternative explanation is that non-S&P500 shares reflected information more slowly than S&P500 shares .
4 An alternative explanation is that the solid core at the centre of the Earth 's liquid iron core is an essential source of energy for a powerful magnetic dipole moment ( section 2.1.7 ) .
5 An alternative explanation is that the absence of dynamic homogeneity arises from using nominal asset stock measures ( in spite of the rationale for estimating in nominal terms outlined above ) with the dynamic nominal wealth terms picking up some inflation effect .
6 An alternative explanation is that L3 overwinter in the soil rather than on the grass and only migrate on to pasture at some point between June and October as a result of some factor , as yet unknown , perhaps involving ing earthworms or coprophagic beetles .
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