Example sentences of "reason for this be that [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason for this is that students are not a homogeneous category . |
| 2 | ‘ The sole reason for this is that Philips lighting have been unable to increase production to match our orders due to difficulties in obtaining glass for the lamps . |
| 3 | The reason for this is that UK per capita consumption of alcohol has been static from the late 1970s , as shown in Figure 5.2 . |
| 4 | The reason for this is that movables can be transferred by delivery free of 1% stamp duty . |
| 5 | The reason for this is that ramparts are normally of dump construction , consisting of spoil from the ditches cast inwards to form the bank . |
| 6 | The reason for this is that women are forced to carry on the main productive activity by themselves because of their subjection . |
| 7 | One reason for this is that women ( and men , of course ) are often faced with the problem of negotiating contradictory or conflicting conceptions of themselves . |
| 8 | The reason for this is that Field 's New Tribe is imbued with the rather vague mission of transmitting ‘ Western techniques ’ to traditional societies and although this opens the door to many fascinating details about the structures of culture contact , it is at a rather high level of generality for explanatory purposes and it seriously underplays the role of the classes responsible for capitalist expansionism . |
| 9 | The reason for this is that Germany 's huge trade surplus is overwhelmingly with the Community ( approx. 70% of it was with the EC , although in late 1991 , there has been a significant drop , albeit temporarily , in Germany 's surplus ) . |
| 10 | The underlying reason for this is that statutes do not really have ‘ corners ’ in the neat way postulated by theory . |
| 11 | The reason for this is that sperm production takes place at a temperature a couple of degrees lower than body temperature , so the process has to take place outside the body to function properly . |
| 12 | Erm the reason for this is that Luton er is not an attractive proposition on a long term basis but it anti er and that , that is largely for an environmental point of view of the fact that it will also not provide an awful lot of additional capacity but it is a highly economic airport from the point of view of the number of er the cost required to expand it er further er passenger and facilities they already have designs for the extension of the facilities in that airport and I am concerned that er delays in the planning process for terminal three er or for any other alternatives in the South East or for making alternative arrangements elsewhere in the country . |
| 13 | The reason for this is that Goblins , with their leadership of only 5 , are very fragile , which means they are virtually certain to fail any break or psychology test they have to take . |
| 14 | The reason for this was that Angela was a very neat , spruce and tidy little person . |
| 15 | The chief reason for this was that people were living longer . |