Example sentences of "reason i do " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One of the reasons I do it , ’ he explains ‘ is because my wife and I can spend time alone together away from the family , feel young again ( they 're both in their early 40's ) , and have adventures . ’ |
| 2 | I must admit that I , one of the reasons I do n't like football , I think it is in fact , it 's probably a very , it is in fact a very nice game ! |
| 3 | That 's one reason I do n't want Mr Jackson to send me to Combe Court — they would n't let me keep Satan . |
| 4 | ‘ The reason I do what I do is because it 's something I ca n't help . |
| 5 | He is an old man who Mr Browning met in the burning streets of Florence last month half out of his wits and with nowhere to go his wife having thrown him out for what reason I do not know . |
| 6 | The German countess then began to speak , but I was at this point , for some reason I do not recollect , obliged to leave the drawing room for an extended period . |
| 7 | ‘ The only reason I do n't punch you , ’ I said , ‘ is that I do n't want to come down to your level . ’ |
| 8 | ‘ The reason I do n't have a band is that for the longest time I 've been disgusted with the mode that the American independent scene operates in and I do n't want to be associated with that . |
| 9 | Birchall adds : ‘ The only reason I do n't tuck in like that is because I 'm not double-jointed like Gavin and I 've got a beer gut ! ’ |
| 10 | ‘ That 's another reason I do n't want women priested . |
| 11 | And for that reason I do n't believe this is really any form of constraint on new development which could obviously be built with er appropriate foundations to absorb the very slight movement that takes place when undermining occurs . |
| 12 | The only reason I do n't call him a c*** is the commitment he showed to Leeds for eight years , through good times and bad . |
| 13 | For that reason I do n't propose to object in fact I 'd be very happy to move it . |
| 14 | And the reason I do that , is that er , I believe that you 've er , actually misunderstood what is going on , and I alluded to some of that during the debate earlier , on the budget . |
| 15 | because I do n't speak to at all now and that ca n't be right and the reason I do n't is because I know the response I 'm gon na get , blank look |
| 16 | So for that reason I do not believe that I feeling strongly as I do should im impose my views on others . |
| 17 | But for some reason they did n't , for some reason I do n't know , for some reason they sort of burrowed into the of the earlier range , causing a couple of hundred years later in the early seventeenth century , absolute disaster because the whole of that range began to settle down . |