Example sentences of "reason [prep] [adj] [be] [conj] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Our reasons for that are that the especially the eight year average used by the County Council , are unduly skewed by the boom of the late eighties , and give in our view , to high a trend t to erm to work from .
2 You might then wonder what the cutting of the hair had to do with it — well , one of the features of auto-immune diseases is that they cluster within individuals and sometimes within an individual 's family , and the reasons for that are that the immune responses that we have we inherit with our genes .
3 One of the most important reasons for this is that the Latin American elites reacted quickly and in most cases effectively to the social and economic changes brought about by the industrialisation , urbanisation and immigration of the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries .
4 As I am sure that my hon. Friend is aware , the reason for that is that the demand for gas oil , which is equivalent to diesel , is high at this time of the year because it is used for heating .
5 The reason for that is that the spot market varies with the dollar exchange rate and , for a long time , has been affected by the dumping of coal into Europe — something about which British Coal has complained to the Commission .
6 The obvious reason for that is that the state pension is low .
7 The prospects for management buy-outs are really very bleak , the reason for that is that the franchises which we 're hearing about are likely to be very short , the franchisee will own no assets , no land , no rolling stock , nothing with which to go to the bank as security for loan .
8 The game was already lost in Berne when Gough went and I think the reason for that was that the Scots had failed to find the fire that brought them so close to success in Sweden .
9 The reason for this is that a large daggerboard helps with stability in lighter winds .
10 The major reason for this is that a rather small proportion of the population makes a will-only about 20 per cent on the most authoritative figures available ( Todd and Jones , 1972 ; Manners and Rauta , 1979 ) .
11 The reason for this is that a window provides light only on one side ; the other three sides and the top consist of the walls of the room and its ceiling , and the loss of available light is considerable .
12 The reason for this is that every income level ( which determines the transactions demand for money ) must now be associated with a lower interest rate and therefore a higher speculative demand for money if equality between the total demand for and supply of money is to be maintained .
13 Part of the reason for this is that the American professoriat is the largest in the world , while the American market for current art is unprecedented ; it is evident that the turnover of the American art market as a whole is the largest in the world .
14 The reason for this is that the sub-continent 's representatives will still be competing for a one-day pot in Sharjah until the 20th .
15 The reason for this is that the first layer atoms are shadowed by their neighbours along these principal axes and the projectile experiences a continuous potential that focuses it into a specular direction — ie θ = 2α .
16 The reason for this is that the outflowing rivers provide the sand that makes them good beaches .
17 The reason for this is that the circumstances of the situation are just as much a cause of behaviour as the underlying motive .
18 The reason for this is that the formation is sandwiched between thick units of halite ( Fig .
19 The reason for this is that the snake must do its best to protect its precious fangs .
20 The reason for this is that the renewal of fixed capital is normally to maintain existing production levels .
21 The reason for this is that the more spontaneous the answers given during the session , the more worthwhile they are likely to prove .
22 A major reason for this is that the high productivity of fully automated plants satisfies the basic consumption needs of workers but , instead of this leading to a high level of satisfaction , workers freed from the immediate concern of making ends meet are then able to pose what Mallet takes to be the more fundamental problem of their alienation from their work .
23 The reason for this is that the sound is recorded as a separate linear edge-track which runs at the slow forward speed of the tape , and the speed affects the audio quality to some extent .
24 The reason for this is that the money you receive back at the end of the year will not go as far or buy as much as it did 12 months earlier .
25 The reason for this is that the sooner you can pursue your debts the greater will be your chances of recovery .
26 One of the few established facts about psychotic illness is that it runs in families and only the most stubborn social theorist could now deny that one reason for this is that the disposition to it , at least , is partly inherited .
27 The reason for this is that the linguistic , social and educational environments of the two countries may be so different as to provide different opportunities for language learning .
28 The reason for this is that the number of tucks within the work distorts the knit stitches in such a way that they rise up above the surface of the knitting , forming a very three-dimensional effect .
29 The reason for this is that the long run incentive to exploit a conflict of interest may not exist .
30 The reason for this is that the snail can only perceive events which are more than one quarter of a second apart , so a stick which is moved four times a second appears to be stationary .
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