Example sentences of "[vb mod] be no reason for " in BNC.

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1 ‘ But that should be no reason for grieving .
2 What is the point of arguing that justified belief is impossible , for if you were right there could be no reasons for your conclusion ?
3 Nothing could reduce its probability , and hence there could be no reasons for supposing it false .
4 Except that you did n't know about me when you went in , so there would be no reason for a bluff , would there ?
5 But if Alexei said that he was not involved , then probably he was telling the truth , otherwise there would be no reason for him to say anything at all .
6 There would be no reason for the trunk to be disturbed , and if Carson decided that he wanted to see the other diaries it would be a simple matter to get hold of them .
7 There would be no reason for Mohammed 's existence if every minister and ministry were above board : arms dealers are used either because deals are shady — circumventing arms embargoes for example — or to allow government officials a healthy ( illegal ) cut .
8 Now there would be no reason for further contact between them of any kind , a prospect which painted dark shadows beneath Leonora 's eyes , and bleached the colour from her face to the point where Elise began muttering darkly about anaemia .
9 Other than if one is Christian , there can be no reason for one , in relation to one 's religious life , to want to give more positive accounts of the past .
10 If not , there can be no reason for its design and so could simply be eliminated from the scheme .
11 If the national curriculum and the process of assessment is intended to work through from Stage One at the age of 5-7 to Stage Four at the age of 14 – 16 , there can be no reason for the primary and secondary phase of schooling to be in ignorance of each other .
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