Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun pl] for do so " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a troubled night I went to Government House next morning and said to HE that I was convinced that this would be a disastrous step and that if it was decided to take it I must resign on the spot and announce in public my reasons for doing so . |
| 2 | My reasons for doing so are twofold . |
| 3 | Their reasons for doing so were based on several fears : that family allowances would weaken the trade union movement by driving a wedge between the interests of single and married men and that they could interfere with wage negotiations to the detriment of wage rates . |
| 4 | In the second part of the chapter we concentrate on manufacturing industry , reporting on the experiences of a number of organizations which have only recently started to make use of temporary workers , and their reasons for doing so . |
| 5 | Their reasons for doing so are obviously partially speculative and partially a result of ewe hoggs now being eligible for subsidy . ’ |
| 6 | As Rabin has stated , the ‘ very essence of arbitrariness is to have one 's status redefined by the state without an adequate explanation of its reasons for doing so . ’ |
| 7 | The people taking part in the ARC are enormously varied , as are their motives for doing so . |
| 8 | The MacMahon Act only reinforced his reasons for doing so . |
| 9 | It is far from surprising that Mr Llambias stresses the importance of using an intermediary , but his reasons for doing so are cogent . |
| 10 | As in scene six , Anderson withholds information but there are important differences in his reasons for doing so here which implicate a major change of attitude . |
| 11 | Richard had been rebuilding and strengthening Clairvaux and his motives for doing so have long puzzled historians , since it was a step which could be interpreted as an infringement of his elder brother 's rights . |
| 12 | 1.58 It is not enough for the defendant to argue that he denies liability or denies a conviction in his defence ; he must also show that his grounds for doing so are sufficiently strong to put the plaintiff at risk of either complete or substantial failure at trial or that , on the face of it , the plaintiff 's claim is not worth very much even on full liability . |
| 13 | Having made a tentative decision to come back to nursing , it would be similarly useful to compare your reasons for doing so in the light of the previous exercise . |