Example sentences of "[noun sg] for this be that [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 She later achieved her Financial Planning Certificate — the incentive for this was that she needed a new tumble drier , so the bonus for completing the qualification was perfectly timed !
2 The reason for this is that we want to be able to attribute all changes of meaning on substitution to differences in the semantic properties of the items being substituted .
3 The main reason for this is that they do n't know how to and probably neither do a lot of their English solicitors .
4 Part of the reason for this is that they make the interpretation of information derived from assessments unproblematical .
5 You are probably aware that the Marauders hold the most physical area sales meetings in the UK , if not on Planet Earth : the reason for this is that they are then able to carry out the most professional and demanding surveys to get the sale .
6 One reason for this is that it is easier to measure , and therefore control , performance if management can observe precisely what workers are doing .
7 The reason for this is that it is in the discount market that the authorities conduct those operations which they hope will influence monetary conditions in the economy .
8 An important reason for this is that it is an entirely partial approach as explained in the section discussing qualifications to the theoretical results , and also because such a case by case approach is never capable of examining anything other than a small minority of all mergers .
9 The reason for this is that it permits buyers to set aside a bad bargain following the seller 's breach of condition where only slight consequences have ensued .
10 The reason for this is that you do not just calculate the length and breadth of the pool , but the various areas that are going to accommodate marginal shelves as well .
11 However , Mill was against a secret ballot , Mill thought votes ought to be cast publicly and the reason for this is that he thought people ought to be voting on their view of what is right and so therefore they ought to be publicly accountable .
12 The reason for this was that they had a different view of tradition from the locals and this caused them to turn to ‘ progressivist ’ ideas and to new ventures put forward by planners in order to effect an entry upon the local political scene .
13 We now know that the reason for this was that they did not dwell or traffic within the walls ; that Lundenwic like Hamwih lay outside , along the Strand or foreshore of the Thames .
14 The reason for this was that he followed the methods of the scholastics ( medieval theologians ) whom he admired very much .
15 The reason for this was that he was contaminated with radon decay products from his house .
16 Her reason for this was that he was a very quiet child and seldom communicated with her .
17 The reason for this was that she did n't like Mr. Gordon .
18 Maybe the reason for this was that she was vindictively happy not to do anything , and it is the opinion of my sergeant here that she probably hated her husband almost as intensely as the murderer himself did .
19 On a portable , the justification for this is that it reduces the weight , but the BJ-200 is n't a portable .
20 The justification for this was that it saved the skyline of the Granite City .
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