Example sentences of "reason [conj] that it " in BNC.
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| 1 | And for no better reason than that it might be ‘ time for a change ’ ? |
| 2 | He was liable to forget to buy birthday or Christmas presents ( one year when he resolved to mark Christmas properly , he bought everyone gift vouchers because he could not decide what to get ) , but would make a gift out of the blue for no other reason than that it was a nice day . |
| 3 | The residents were confident that wartime experience would convert many more of their clothed countrymen to shed their garments too — presumably for no other reason than that it eased the problems caused by clothes rationing . |
| 4 | If ethics and the interests of the business conflict , managers and employees are invariably told that they must always do the right thing — for no other reason than that it is right . |
| 5 | The decision clearly affected the Chief Constable 's legal right for no better reason than that it would affect pension rights . |
| 6 | Both ends can be achieved , but it is more usual for a school to start with a developmental aim , if for no other reason than that it is less threatening . |
| 7 | The numbers attending are still disappointing but I believe that it is fully justified if for no other reason than that it provides us with the best — and most cost effective — corporate publicity we are likely to obtain . |
| 8 | For no special reason except that it was something new to show him and it avoided the long grind out to the airport the brief shuttle flight and another cab queue . |