Example sentences of "[been] [vb pp] [prep] [art] [adj] reason " in BNC.

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1 Where employees are concerned , a minimum of 2,000 has been used for the same reason .
2 This has , indeed , been advanced as an official reason for the enforcement of celibacy among priests .
3 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 .
4 Even more important was that the jungle habitat had been protected for the same reason .
5 Lack of time has been cited as a possible reason why a new set of criteria put before the world governing body 's council in Tokyo last year failed to come up for discussion .
6 Hunting has been cited as a possible reason for decline — the migration route crosses areas of southern Europe where bird shooting is a popular pastime .
7 my Lord I , I think it takes the view and probably not unreasonably that assuming good faith on the part of the disciplinary tribunal and assuming that there is er review by the courts , you will have complete objectivity and someone who has been excluded for a good reason , maybe fraud or something of that nature should not be competing in the first place , but he will not be excluded unreasonably and therefore if he was excluded unreasonably erm the fact of he 's exclusion could be anti competitive because it takes out of the market a player
8 He believed Everett had been murdered for the same reason Cunningham did .
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