Example sentences of "reason why the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hughes argues that part of the reason why the former communist bloc is portrayed as highly polluted is the unrealistic safety standards set by the governments of the states themselves , which are far more stringent than those of the EC and USA . |
| 2 | However , there is another important reason why the established semantic theories are less relevant : they pursue the goal of understanding rather than recognition . |
| 3 | Those firms that rely heavily on subcontracting though , do have a vested interest in offering at least some protection to their main suppliers and this is one reason why the small firm sector has survived . |
| 4 | For example , if a supplier has agreed to deliver a computer system and the contract states that the terminals are to be a deep yellow colour but , instead , he delivers a computer with lemon coloured terminals , this will amount to a breach of warranty unless there is some special reason why the deep yellow colour was specified . |
| 5 | This facet of the culture is perhaps the reason why the British administrative and academic élites have obliquely indicated to the police that they do not consider them fit to be allowed to take charge of police research . |
| 6 | A recognition of the need to maintain that sector and through it the full diversity of recorded music in Britain is one reason why the last few years has seen a new interest in the record industry from public bodies concerned with culture and with employment . |
| 7 | This is undoubtedly the main reason why the last twenty years have seen a steady increase in controls over the mass media , either by government takeover or by censorship and suppression . |
| 8 | There is no reason why the same multiple-ostinato usage could not be adapted to serialism , with the same lucid results . |
| 9 | That is one reason why the Italian Radical party spent $200,000 of its fat state subsidies on organising the new international anti-prohibition league . |
| 10 | There is another important reason why the oldest primary pupils should not be taught exclusively by their class teacher . |
| 11 | Since 1970 Japan has shown how rice yields can be raised on average 0.9 per year ; matched with a major international effort to protect soil , conserve water and restore the productivity of degraded land , there is no reason why the basic nutritional needs of the world can not be met . |