Example sentences of "[be] [adv] [prep] [adj] reasons " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The Home Office takes the attitude these people are here for economic reasons ; you do n't go this far for £25 a week income support payments . |
| 2 | This system of weekly payment is still much more prevalent in Britain than in other advanced European countries , and it is so for historical reasons . |
| 3 | It is perhaps for these reasons that there is little tangible evidence showing any measurable reduction in loss of fire damage to contents or structures . |
| 4 | The weekly return in Table 1 illustrates the Bank 's assets and liabilities : the division between the Issue Department and Banking Department is largely for historic reasons and has no real economic significance . |
| 5 | This is both for practical reasons and as a matter of public policy . |
| 6 | It is mainly for these reasons that MLU and the stages identified by Brown have subsequently found such wide accept-ance among academic researchers and practitioners ( see Table 7.1 ) . |
| 7 | Indeed , it is precisely for such reasons that organisations have sought to develop long-term relationships with them . |
| 8 | This was more for personal reasons than because of Baldwin 's alleged lack of interest in foreign affairs . |
| 9 | ‘ It was partly for financial reasons , of that I have no doubt . ’ |
| 10 | This was mainly for financial reasons , as the show had such a tiny budget , but it worked quite well . |
| 11 | Corbett suddenly grasped that the Bishop , like others , really believed he was here for other reasons and hoped to trap him into an admission . |
| 12 | ‘ But I do n't think it was either of those reasons . ’ |
| 13 | As we have seen , in so far as Washington valued the special relationship it was essentially for hard-headed reasons of self-interest , and in the mid-1960s three issues in particular were to bring about a marked weakening of the old ties . |