Example sentences of "[pron] [is] the [noun] for this " in BNC.

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1 I would n't let is pass without thanking you which is the reason for this note because at the moment I have n't got that much spare time on my hands to thank you in person .
2 The other question , however , as to what exactly I am supposed to be doing as I sit here , is plainly still a live issue — which is the reason for this intolerably circumstantial disquisition .
3 So we tell him who 's the candidate for this district .
4 The most prominent aspect of privatisation , as practised by the Conservative government , has been the transfer of ownership of assets from the public sector to the private sector ( as in definition 1 ) , and it is the arguments for this that are now considered .
5 He 's the tenant for this generation .
6 What is the evidence for this ?
7 And what is the reason for this D and not some other ( or , more generally , what is the origin of hierarchical structure ) ?
8 What is the reason for this ?
9 What is the justification for this ?
10 What is the justification for this claim ?
11 What is the remedy for this type of doubt ?
12 But what is the future for this pale-green valley ?
13 What is the basis for this conclusion ?
14 What is the explanation for this apparent lack of effect ?
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