Example sentences of "reason for [pron] [verb] [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If he considers an authority 's budget excessive — or , indeed , considers it an excessive increase on the previous year 's budget — that is sufficient reason for him to cap that authority . |
| 2 | ‘ We are going to Liverpool at just the right time and there 's no reason for them to expect any favours from us . ’ |
| 3 | Acts undertaken for another purpose and not in order to consent can constitute consent if undertaken in the belief that they will confer a right or impose a duty and if the fact that they are undertaken with such a belief is the reason for them having this result . |
| 4 | In later life , John put some emphasis upon South African treatment of the black population as an important reason for his leaving that country and refusing ever to return . |
| 5 | Now , so we have n't got the reason for you gaining this skill that you had in the case of making scones , playing the clarinet . |