Example sentences of "main reason was that " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suppose the main reason was that I was so astonished to find that they existed at all . |
| 2 | The main reason was that mortality rates dropped very sharply . |
| 3 | And the main reason was that reactionary and factious opposition led the Government to seek and obtain an immediate dissolution of Parliament . |
| 4 | But the main reason was that I wanted to explain how far I felt we had come in our understanding of the universe : how we might be near finding a complete theory that would describe the universe and everything in it . |
| 5 | The main reason was that these horsemen were so jealous , in a way , and particular about their horses that they would n't put another piece of harness on belonging to another horse . |