Example sentences of "[Wh det] was the [noun] for [pron] " in BNC.

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1 It was agreed that we should be married as soon as Leslie had completed his parachute training , which was the reason for his being sent home .
2 Bainbridge has a lovely village green which was the setting for nothing more remarkable than the fact that I arrived there one day to walk over from Bainbridge to Cam Houses with Tony and Eddie , the landlord from my local pub , only to discover that I 'd left my walking boots back at home in Dentdale and had to do the entire walk in a pair of fur-lined cowboy boots , which earned me the nickname of Roy Rogers for the rest of the week .
3 Let me tell the right hon. Gentleman what was the test for our new health service reforms set by his hon. Friend the Member for Livingston ( Mr. Cook ) .
4 And what was the reason for it ?
5 What was the reason for it .
6 Does he adhere to that assertion and , if so , what was the basis for it ?
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