Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] for [adv] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He said that there were ‘ cogent reasons for not adopting the course proposed by your Lordships ’ . |
| 2 | The British Broadcasting Corporation , for instance , stressed in particular the need to observe the advice of military authorities " unless there are very strong reasons for not doing so " , and the need to be " circumspect " in showing pictures of death and injury of soldiers and civilians . |
| 3 | There are five specific reasons for not calling a witness given in r25 — namely , that the witness is dead or beyond the seas or unfit by reason of bodily or mental condition to attend as a witness or that , despite the exercise of reasonable diligence , it has not been possible to identify or find him or that he can not reasonably be expected to have any recollection of matters relevant to the accuracy or otherwise of the statement . |
| 4 | Even if this were n't so , there would probably be good economic reasons for not keeping up the maximum pulse rate all the time . |
| 5 | The right-wing Hindu-backed Bharatiya Janata Party ( BJP ) formed the state government in Uttar Pradesh , and BJP Chief Minister Kalyan Singh had invited an all-party delegation to visit the site after coming under criticism from nearly all political parties for allegedly violating court orders regarding the disputed plot . |
| 6 | Unless there are sound reasons for so doing , it does not make sense to go outside the established channel . |
| 7 | Moreover , it must be the case that biological beliefs have been intertwined with social reasons for not ordaining women . |
| 8 | There can be tactical reasons for specifically presenting an argument within the traditions of antisemitism as if it were an argument against those traditions . |
| 9 | erm until some of the people who are putting a lot of pressures on schools to do different things are prepared to resolve some of these contradictions , I think the teachers feel that they 're being continually criticised by different groups for not doing different things , many of which are mutually contradictory , erm and not surprisingly they feel a little defensive in this situation . |
| 10 | Different agencies use different methods for actually setting down strategies , but an increasing proportion insist on using ‘ consumer language ’ , expressed in terms of the intended or desired reactions or responses to the advertising . |
| 11 | Such research of course suffers from the problem that there is no suitable control in terms of memory for more mundane events , nor are there adequate methods for actually determining the accuracy of the memories reported . |
| 12 | ( Our word derives from the French jonches or rushes , one of the numerous old French names for freshly made milk cheese drained in rushes or a rush basket . ) |
| 13 | We have lots of off-the-cuff excuses for never changing the way we behave . |
| 14 | In practical terms what was at stake was the need to close the price scissors , as Trotsky termed it , that is , the disparity between the high prices for industrially produced consumer goods and means of production , compared to the prevailing world market prices , and the prices being paid for agricultural produce . |
| 15 | He pounced on the Scottish selectors for not picking him for the 4 × 100 metres relay team for Edinburgh and , so it said in one of the tabloids , he was now ready to meet Linford Christie . |
| 16 | Apart from the disinfection role a sterilising sink has a useful secondary role in providing heated soaking facilities for heavily soiled small equipment although it can not be used for both roles at the same time . |
| 17 | Dalaman has currency exchange and duty free facilities for both inbound and outbound passengers . |
| 18 | Did he have any political motives for apparently dealing with the Volga population almost as harshly and coldly as with starving Ukrainians or the Tambov peasantry ? |
| 19 | Temperate producers , led by Canada , the EC and Sweden , claim their timber is already sustainably managed and does not need to be controlled by international agreement , although the US recently made a surprise announcement that it would introduce sustainable forest management by 2000 and criticised European countries for not doing the same . |
| 20 | But this is so only if we equate democracy with a simple and unrestrained majoritarianism , and as we have seen , there are good democratic reasons for not making that equation . |
| 21 | John Hogan , managing director of LASMO North Sea , cited low oil prices , coupled with the marginal economic yield from the project , as the principal reasons for not continuing with the project at the moment . |
| 22 | At least where a right to trial by jury exists , the courts are reluctant ( in cases where national security is not involved ) to allow the Attorney-General to side-step it by approaching the High Court for an injunction to stop the publication or for a declaration that the publication is unlawful : The Voluntary Euthanasia Society published a booklet entitled " A Guide to Self-Deliverance " which discussed the pros and cons of committing suicide and described in detail a number of efficacious methods for so doing . |
| 23 | Massey has also added an electronic device on its 6-cylinder tractors for automatically raising and lowering semi-mounted ploughs at the headland . |
| 24 | They have asked me to remind you that the end of year obligations imposed on employers are becoming ever more complex , and there are now serious penalties for not complying . |
| 25 | They should show up Tory authorities for not providing nursery provision . |
| 26 | RICHARD ANTHONY , the Cross Keys lock forward , has been banned for 33 playing weeks for verbally abusing a referee . |
| 27 | Weisstein ( 1973 ) implicitly accepts this approach when she criticizes conventional psychological theories for not working . |
| 28 | Even Britain 's Labour Party is looking at PR , if less because of Liberal complaints than of its own fears that FPTP — which in the past served it well — may leave its Tory rivals for ever running solid one-party governments on 40% of the vote . |
| 29 | At the end of October the Islamic fundamentalist Welfare Party ( RP ) won 28 per cent of the vote in Istanbul and 25 per cent overall , and the True Path party some 17 per cent overall , in municipal elections for newly created city district councils involving about 800,000 voters in Istanbul and a further 200,000 in other provinces . |
| 30 | In each case they inevitably begin to denigrate their opposite numbers for not doing ‘ real police work ’ . |