Example sentences of "the reason be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason is simply a minor fluctuation in the fluid content of your body . |
| 2 | The reason is simply that there are so many XT and 286 machines that are in perfectly good working order and only suffer from the fact that they are not 386s ! |
| 3 | The reason is simply that since its meaning is more abstract than that of see , hear , watch , etc. , it lends itself more easily to the inference-type sense than do the latter . |
| 4 | Consult the 1:25000 O.S. map of the area and the reason is immediately apparent . |
| 5 | The reason is probably twofold . |
| 6 | The reason is probably not hard to seek . |
| 7 | And the reason is normally we look at human relationships from one point of view or another , or assume that perspectives are the same , but clearly they 're not the same , the perspective of an offspring is not the same as the perspective of , of the parent . |
| 8 | The reason is largely that younger researchers are unwilling or unable to embark on a career in this kind of research . |
| 9 | That particular commodity is something you find in the far reaches of your own soul — and if you have n't got it , the reason is also within you — not me or Anpetuwi . ’ |
| 10 | Perhaps consistent wins in the obedience ring or in trials by a breeder 's dogs inspires you to want to own a great working dog ; or perhaps the reason is just recommendation from a trusted friend . |
| 11 | If there is any more pronounced preference in Japan for the long-term view , then part of the reason is surely connected to the expectation that managers are less likely to be rejected on the basis of short-term dividend performance . |
| 12 | The reason is mainly immunological . |
| 13 | Er but is my honourable aware that employment prospects in Amber valley were devastated by pit closures mainly in the nineteen seventies but that now the area , but that now the area has some of the lowest unemployment in Europe , certainly lower than in Germany and the reason is mainly due to the success of new manufacturing businesses . |
| 14 | When demand outstrips supply by the widest margin , the reason is usually that the original seller is trying to rig the market — as at the FA Cup final , or Wimbledon . |
| 15 | The reason is now obvious , a pair of robins had nested in the electrical spares rack . |
| 16 | The reason is twofold : he has an unassuming nature , but more importantly , his achievements are the fruits of hobbies . |
| 17 | In practice , they are just ordinary people who for some reason — and the reason is often accidental — have become involved with the mentally handicapped . |
| 18 | The reason is often simple : their home was the one with the milk bottles left on the step , or a newspaper sticking out of the letter box ! |
| 19 | Where it is not supported , the reason is often , as suggested by Rundquist ( 1980 , 1983 ) , because the spending patterns are already set by the geography of demands ( one would not expect large spending on subsidies for cotton farmers in New Hampshire , for example ) and the goal of the pork barrellers is rather to get plenty of money for the programme than to direct it to certain areas rather than others . |
| 20 | The reason is quite simple : it is not a route to do on a single rope . |
| 21 | The reason is quite clear — desire outran performance by eleven years . |
| 22 | She speculates that the reason is purely syntactic , being connected with the fact that make ( unlike cause ) can take a " small clause " , as in You make me angry . |
| 23 | The surface construction which realizes ( 21 ) is that seen in ( 22 ) , although it is more common to find the serial order of the second and third elements reversed ; this does not change their relationships in terms of intensional qualification : ( 22 ) It is curious that the verb and the adjective are so often separated in surface structure ; the reason is perhaps that the noun phrase object is " pulled " into the position immediately following the verb because , in the vast majority of transitive verb phrases , that is where the object is found . |
| 24 | The reason is more prosaic . |
| 25 | The reason is more likely to be that they only fly in ideal wind conditions . |
| 26 | the reason is more deeply rooted . |
| 27 | The reason is fairly well understood . |
| 28 | These factors the patriotism edging ever closer to chauvinism , the conviction that a Catholic composer must be inherently superior to a non-Catholic , the tendency to let emotion blind the reason are surely relevant when we consider d'Indy 's attitude towards Rameau . |
| 29 | Okay , erm , just carrying on quickly it 's very hard to see how you could account for erm the stuff about reflectives and the polarity items if you did n't have the structures of the kind you get with T one and T two on verb phrases , erm and the reason 's just erm you want that kind of a symmetry between say Florence and herself between their positions in the tree and no one and anyone except you ca n't reverse them , things like that . |
| 30 | The reason was immediately apparent . |