Example sentences of "[be] [verb] for the [adj] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | Apart from these texts there are a few which are revealing for the opposite reason : they deny the existence of a trust where it might have been expected . |
| 2 | Almost all cars that are stolen are reported for the simple reason that that is the only way owners will get insurance compensation ; and insurance is often a major reason for reporting other thefts and burglary . |
| 3 | that decisions are made for the right reasons and do not run counter to deeply held attitudes or beliefs |
| 4 | Where employees are concerned , a minimum of 2,000 has been used for the same reason . |
| 5 | Armenia 's nuclear power station was closed in February 1989 because of earthquake fears , while construction of nuclear plants in Krasnodar and the Crimea had been terminated for the same reason , after popular protests and construction of several reactors of the Chernobyl type had also been halted . |
| 6 | Even more important was that the jungle habitat had been protected for the same reason . |
| 7 | Engel explains , ‘ … research must be undertaken for the right reasons . |
| 8 | The courts can order presses to be stopped for the same reasons as they can order assets to be frozen or property to be returned . |
| 9 | However , it may be used for the following reasons : ( 1 ) The smaller company is highly active and acquisitive with motivated management and is seeking to acquire a larger but moribund target company . |
| 10 | Surface wiping above shoulder height should be avoided for the same reason . |
| 11 | Yet , sad to relate , the game will always be remembered for the wrong reasons . |
| 12 | It 's a privilege ; I 'd say more , but I would only be cut for the usual reason , lack of |
| 13 | All Governments like to have the opportunity of introducing guillotines at certain times , but that desire should be resisted for the good reasons put forward by the hon. Member for Wolverhampton , South-West ( Mr. Budgen ) . |
| 14 | The clearer articulation of the broader conception of legitimate expectation which is evident in recent cases is to be welcomed for the same reason . |
| 15 | You believe we were attacked for the same reason and probably by the same person . |
| 16 | Solutions ( 1 mM ) of olsalazine and colchicine ( 10 - 7 M ) were used for the same reason . |
| 17 | Okay , now putting both bits aside , if we 're making sure , right okay , if we 're making sure that the product is being sold for the right reasons , i.e. the client is separately saving for deposit , for house moving fees , legal fees , all the other fees , and they could still afford to do this , then I believe it 's a good thing that you can suggest to your clients . |
| 18 | In the C2 event which followed , Andriev/Haralambie of Romania were disqualified for the same reason , the win going to Papke/Spelly of Germany . |
| 19 | He is confident that between them they can do their bit towards the deciding Test in a gripping series with Pakistan ‘ being remembered for the right reasons . ’ |
| 20 | Savings vary from job to job and company to company but , given that the system is installed for the right reasons , it should be possible to recover the hardware and software costs within two years . |
| 21 | That flexibility is needed for the following reasons . |
| 22 | It is commonplace for what seems to be a general accord to disintegrate once the drafting exercise is attempted for the simple reasons that the specific expression of detailed terms may reveal misunderstandings between the parties or areas of previously unexplored contention . |
| 23 | This analysis is similar to that of shareholders ' funds and is required for the same reasons . |
| 24 | He believed Everett had been murdered for the same reason Cunningham did . |
| 25 | In March 1940 he was expelled from the Labour Party , and the University Labour Federation , which represented students of Labour sympathies , was disaffiliated for the same reason . |