Example sentences of "political [conj] [adj] [noun pl] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Medjay captain had no doubt been forced into the minor act of betrayal which consisted in breaking Huy 's confidence to Kenamun , and there may have been political or strategic reasons for it ; but the act had raised a wall between them . |
| 2 | Even if they had political or ideological grounds for doing so , the heat and publicity of the contest , the expectations of fellow-tribesmen and of the opposing side , and the subsequent social sanctions , would indeed have made it difficult to cross from one end of the pitch to the other in the middle of the ballot . |
| 3 | Business leaders believe that the new £8.5 billion national business rate will create political and inflationary problems for the Government when it is introduced next April . |
| 4 | At the theoretical level this research builds on our previous work by examining the relationship between political and administrative pressures for change ; the former channelled through the political parties and their governments and the latter through the various branches of the state bureaucracy . |
| 5 | In a verse autobiography which survives in two manuscripts , she characterizes herself as ‘ Fidelia ’ , and the political and theological reasons for her conversion are given in powerful Drydenesque polemic . |
| 6 | No doubt this reflected a genuine desire to raise standards but also reflected realism about growing political and managerial pressures for increased efficiency and cost-effectiveness . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , there are other political and economic arguments for it . |
| 8 | His elitist paternalism underlay laws which instituted strict political and social controls for what he saw as the country 's politically immature population . |
| 9 | There were thus political and ideological reasons for promoting this student tide , not just economic ones . |