Example sentences of "is [art] reason why the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If OUP are entirely satisfied with the method of text capture and with a reasonably large proportion of the machine-readable output ( say , the equivalent of one volume of OED ) , there is no reason why the first editing phase , i.e. the integration of OED and Supplement into a single work , should not be begun , assuming no other technical problems prevented this . |
| 2 | There is no reason why the simple milk diet ( whether natural or otherwise ) of the normal baby should cause tummy ache . |
| 3 | There is no reason why the traditional counties should not emerge as part of the process , even if they are counties that have no administrative functions in certain places . |
| 4 | Our own conclusion from these various debates about employment effects is that there is no reason why the new technology should inevitably mean a massive reduction in employment . |
| 5 | It has been said that the Court should consider an interim sum ‘ which would alleviate or mitigate the sufferings or hardships of the pursuer as a result of the injuries during the interim period until the case is finally decided ’ but , more recently , some judges have been persuaded that there is no reason why the interim payment should be restricted to the period up to the date of Proof and that if some estimate of the full value of the claim can be made , the pursuer is entitled to receive a significant portion thereof . |
| 6 | There is no reason why the present tense can not be used . |
| 7 | If the tenant 's death is untimely , that is to say within one year of the date of the letting , there is no reason why the potential successor should lose his home if he has in fact resided with the tenant for 12 months . |
| 8 | There is no reason why the intermediate stage should not be eliminated or why a search that starts with alphabetical index terms can not be directly translated into records at appropriate class numbers . |
| 9 | There is no reason why the natural meaning should not apply . |
| 10 | There is no reason why the same should not be the position here . |
| 11 | In most industries economies of scale usually lead to cost reductions , and within limits , there is no reason why the same principle should not apply to flying training . |
| 12 | Here again , a large amount of work has been done on the analysis of written discourse for students of ESP and EAP ( see , for example , Selinker , Tarone , and Hanzeli 1981 ) , but there is no reason why the same techniques can not be applied more widely to the production and processing of writing of more general interest . |
| 13 | There is no reason why the same approach could not be adopted here . |
| 14 | There is no reason why the same multiple-ostinato usage could not be adapted to serialism , with the same lucid results . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | If negative visualization can be so effective , there is no reason why the positive and creative use of the imagination should not be just as effective . |