Example sentences of "for [adj] reason the " in BNC.

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1 Given the great variation that exists in wealth , social organisation and culture in Latin America , it is not easy to find a simple , but also heuristic schema for class analysis , and perhaps for that reason the exercise has not been attempted very often .
2 For that reason the leaves are large but tapered , so the frequent rain falls from them and does not engender fungal growths .
3 Most UN member states shared that anxiety , and for that reason the preamble to Resolution 242 included an affirmation of the inadmissibility of acquiring territory by war .
4 For that reason the word ‘ interests ’ in the Code of Professional Conduct is perhaps an unfortunate guide in the context of censorship .
5 So for that reason the two must be introduced to each other and become acquainted .
6 For that reason the French farmers must be stamped on .
7 For that reason the concept of site specificity and corporate sponsorship are antithetical .
8 For such people the office of collector of the cess was eminently attractive , and for that reason the strongest solicitations were made to those who might assist in securing the place .
9 After all , when it did come it initially avoided these political problems by the simple device of locating the determinants of crime in the individual 's make-up ( and for that reason the early version of positivism has been a firm favourite with rulers and governments ever since ) .
10 The planned towns are the easiest kind of urban landscape to understand , and perhaps for that reason the least interesting to the curious traveller — however attractive they may be to look at .
11 ( b ) The payer has the opportunity of contesting his liability in proceedings , but instead gives way and pays : see e.g. , Henderson v. Folkestone Waterworks Co. ( 1885 ) 1 T.L.R. 329 , and Sargood Brothers v. The Commonwealth , 11 C.L.R. 258 , especially at p. 301 , per Isaacs J. So where money has been paid under pressure of actual or threatened legal proceedings for its recovery , the payer can not say that for that reason the money has been paid under compulsion and is therefore recoverable by him .
12 Mr. Newman also submitted that in the above circumstances the order for committal of the applicant was an abuse of the process of the court , and for that reason the court should exercise its discretion to refuse to make such an order .
13 I think that for that reason the county court judge came to a correct conclusion .
14 For that reason the acquirer may insist that the trust fund or estate is not distributed for a period , unless the beneficiaries accept liability .
15 For that reason the House of Lords held that he could not recover .
16 For that reason the safety mishap report must be kept confidential ’
17 The film stars Keifer Sutherland and Julia Roberts and concerns a group of unlikely student doctors who take it in turns to have their heartbeat stopped in order to experience the afterlife , which for some reason the director has chosen to portray as a series of rather unimaginative music videos .
18 For some reason the hand reminded him of Mrs Wright , though her hands were n't white .
19 All that would have happened is that for some reason the Earth 's magnetic field would have reversed itself .
20 The supplier may send the retailer a debit note if for some reason the retailer has been under-charged and actually owes the supplier more money than was shown on the original invoice .
21 This common type of defensive splitting between married couples is often seen most clearly in retrospect when for some reason the joint defence is breached .
22 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
23 Predictably , he wanted above all else to be an actor but , when he had the chance of realising his ambition by working overseas , for some reason the Home Office refused an exit permit .
24 If for some reason the 1 's and 0 's become a little distorted ( yet still preserving their identity ) they are easily cleaned up again by circuits in the repeater so the pulses are perfectly re-created .
25 JD says that for some reason the rails also seem to amplify the high frequencies , but ca n't say why .
26 If for some reason the post is ineffective then there are provisions for other types of service .
27 For some reason the dinosaurs failed to survive : this is a considerable mystery .
28 For some reason the piece was never finished or performed , but the extant music bears witness to Mozart 's increasingly masterly command of musical characterization , particularly in the ensembles .
29 If for some reason the UKCC has not caught up with you then you can write to the Registration Department , , and you will be sent standard forms to complete .
30 This is all so that we can produce more that we can eat , and yet for some reason the excess ca n't be sold off at reduced prices .
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