Example sentences of "[art] reason [adv] i " in BNC.

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1 That , wrote Harsnet , is part of the reason why I have chosen glass and not canvas or wood , that is why in my notes I have called it a delay in glass , which is to say a refusal of shit .
2 The reason why I have a soft spot for this notebook , he wrote .
3 The reason why I continue to believe that Heseltine 's best chance of getting the Tory leadership lies in the aftermath of an election defeat has nothing to do with inside knowledge .
4 That was the reason why I had left the Dublin coach in County Meath , before reaching the city .
5 This is the reason why I said to the managers of the Berlin Philharmonic in 1955 , I will have the orchestra for my lifetime , otherwise I will not sign the contract .
6 And the reason why I 'm home early tonight is , she 's in hospital .
7 As far as I know he never took her up on any of these , and that may have been the reason why I was her least favourite Waaf on the station .
8 The reason why I have detained readers of New Scientist with such minutiae is that the ‘ Mink on Shetland ’ presents us with a case study of the way in which decisions affecting the wildlife of Britain are being left to the ephemeral whims of local personages .
9 The reason why I joined the original class was that I had become intrigued by what I had heard and read about the Technique and I thought it might help prevent a second hip operation .
10 The reason why I have thought it to be so definitely a first edition is usually only because the title verso states : ‘ First published 19XX ’ or some such wording , and there is no mention about a second or third impression , or , because there was a date on the title page and a blank on the title verso ; or the title verso had only the copyright date on it .
11 ‘ Players of Stuart 's talent are the reason why I believe England will get stronger , even when the older guys retire .
12 I am a product of the British legacy of colonialism : the reason why I ended up here , why I stayed , and why I still have one foot out the door .
13 Before we go on to explore these pattern types , it is worth giving a thought to the reason why I have concentrated only on slip , knit and tuck stitch types so far .
14 ‘ I ca n't even explain the reason why I did it .
15 The reason why I think that there is a limit to our rational understanding of what is great art is quite simple : I believe in the fundamentally biological foundation of our reactions .
16 I was so grateful that somebody has finally told me the reason why I was miscarrying . ’
17 Just seems that it , it to me must be wrong , that it did n't identify them because a particular picture anyway , the reason why I find difficulty in making
18 The reason why I lay stress on this matter is this : the basis of the respondents ' argument was that there was a single ‘ act , neglect or default , ’ videlicet , the supply of the defective machine , from which the three years ' limitation is directed by the Act to run .
19 Just I mean out of interest the reason why I did n't take Sheffield
20 It transpired the reason why I was put on the works was because there was another woman on the works with the same surname who 'd gone to Holloway for her appeal and they thought she 'd come back and had got us mixed up .
21 Now — the reason why I 'm here .
22 His researches go back to the 1950s : ‘ I was always fascinated by history — I spent five years as an architecture student and the reason why I did n't get through was that by the end I was much more interested in the history of architecture than other aspects of the subject , ’ he recalls .
23 I think that was half the reason why I did n't go down the doctors .
24 Erm and this is the reason why I brought this tape recorder , and I was saying to Bernard a moment ago , one of the most embarrassing things that can happen erm when talking to a group like this is when you pressed a button er whether it 's a , a tape recorder a video machine or whatever , you pressed a button full of confidence in all the latest technology and there 's an embarrassing silence .
25 Ellen 's is a true story ; perhaps it is even the reason why I am telling you Flaubert 's story instead .
26 ‘ And the reason why I asked to see you rather than your superintendent was that you looked capable of rising above it . ’
27 The reason why I wo n't exhibit this portrait is because I 'm afraid it shows the secret of my heart . ’
28 The reason why I think it important to distinguish between the two is that the principle of embellishment entails deviation in a single direction — that of elevation and elaboration — and for the purpose of achieving an emotive effect — that of dignity , sublimity and so forth .
29 As her eyes widened he added , ‘ Perhaps now you can understand the reason why I bought it and why it is so important to me that it should succeed ? ’
30 ( Sorel , beginning as a revolutionary syndicalist , gravitated towards the Action Francaise movement , which was the reason why I thought the book might interest Eliot . )
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