Example sentences of "no reason for [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There was no reason for me to pull in . ’
2 ‘ There was no reason for me to go on living .
3 Still , that is no reason for me to advertise my acquaintance with such as yourself .
4 ‘ There is no reason for me to hide any longer .
5 There was no reason for me to fear it .
6 Since there 's no reason for me to stay in Denmark any longer , I 'll try to get a flight home tomorrow .
7 but I mean there 's no reason for me to send them memos
8 As a successful merchant banker there was no reason for her to know where the back door was in a BAC One-Eleven , and that the tail opened downwards with the stairs !
9 There 's no reason for her to remove her ring .
10 If the Masai had an educational system of their own which was functioning well according to their own criteria , there was no reason for them to view with favour the introduction into it , by people whose hegemony they accepted but did not welcome , of alien elements .
11 ‘ They are obviously regretting that they let her start the paper round , but there seemed to be no reason for them to object to it . ’
12 ‘ We are going to Liverpool at just the right time and there 's no reason for them to expect any favours from us . ’
13 Nor did their broadcasts attribute any part of the story to me — there was no reason for them to do that because I 'd told them nothing they did n't already know .
14 The explanation is that there is no reason for them to be long — as distinct from other areas where they need to carry the wires over undulating terrain .
15 The Association says there was no reason for them not to be rented out .
16 Yeah but they basically just do n't want to lose out either way , I mean there was no reason for them to join originally but when events happen and they see the tide turning almost , you know get with the bandwagon , I mean they , they do n't want now to be seen as the minority and the ones under threat , so you go with the er majority , with the , the stronger force
17 Since Vic was not a forester , there was no reason for him to follow the quaint ways of the forest .
18 There was no reason for him to feel at a disadvantage .
19 There 's no reason for him not to .
20 There was , therefore , no reason for him to be worried about France , still isolated in the first half of the decade .
21 It was obvious that he did n't care a fig what she looked like , but that was no reason for him to tighten the purse-strings .
22 There was no reason for him to do so because the claims that he wished to make were quite simple ( they did not involve complex interactions of different speaker variables ) , and because in his analysis the same patterns were repeated for every variable studied , tending in the same direction in every case in terms of both class and style ( several classes and several styles ) .
23 But if Alexei said that he was not involved , then probably he was telling the truth , otherwise there would be no reason for him to say anything at all .
24 Her remark had been in bad taste , she acknowledged , but that was no reason for him to lay into her with yet another string of personal insults , all dished out in that patronising way that got her blood heated to boiling-point .
25 There was no reason for him to see her again .
26 But since this sudden , amazing improvement in the Baron 's health there was no reason for him to remain .
27 There was no reason for him to die .
28 At all events , she had committed no crime , so there was no reason for him to pursue the matter any further .
29 He was bitter and that must mean … but no , there was no reason for him to be bitter .
30 ‘ But I see no reason for him to be hounded from office for endeavouring to restructure the BBC to meet the needs of tomorrow rather than the needs of yesterday under the thinly-veiled guise of impropriety. ’ — PA
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