Example sentences of "[adj] reason for " in BNC.
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| 1 | 2.4 Reasons for Using Expert Systems in Aircraft Maintenance |
| 2 | There were both overt and covert reasons for the support of the Scheme by the Law Society , and the regional bodies , local Law Societies . |
| 3 | Now he has very emotional reasons for carrying out this work . |
| 4 | Much more cogent reasons for Ms Brown 's correct conviction are to be found in Lady Diana 's own words , which I quote from Philip Ziegler 's biography and which amply confirms others , just as forceful , that she used to me in the course of our more than 40 years of close friendship : I never responded to his dribbling , dwarfish little amorous singeries . |
| 5 | He said that there were ‘ cogent reasons for not adopting the course proposed by your Lordships ’ . |
| 6 | The assumption is made that dissatisfied workers are more likely to leave the one job for another , take time off , or go on strike , but there has been considerable debate about all three measures , and there are cogent reasons for doubting that any of them serve as adequate indicators of job satisfaction . |
| 7 | Without doubt , one of the most cogent reasons for disaster and dissatisfaction has been that the planning of effective resource-based activities took an inordinate or unacceptable amount of teacher-time in preparation . |
| 8 | There are more cogent reasons for believing that ‘ Amelung 's goddess ’ is not really a goddess but the heroine Europa . |
| 9 | Associated reasons for her death were the severe injuries to her nose and mouth , which was broken and swollen , the multiple attempts that had taken place to strangle her and the fact that she also had a large quantity of alcohol in her body about six times the legal level for drivers . |
| 10 | In spheres of conduct such as these , where the risks are widely known , there are strong reasons for broadening the basis of criminal liability so as to encompass negligence . |
| 11 | The philosophies of Rousseau and of David Hartley , whose work had become a powerful influence on Coleridge , convinced them both that ‘ Vice is not natural to Man ’ , and that given strong reasons for being virtuous , ‘ Man would approach very near perfection ’ . |
| 12 | The study points out : ‘ There are uncomfortably strong reasons for supposing that industry in Britain has not adopted microelectronics to the fullest extent possible and that in consequence it is already tending to fall behind our leading competitors . ’ |
| 13 | Secondly , the fiction/concession theory could have supplied an image of the company as separate and distinct from its shareholders which would also have supported the institution of limited liability , but there were strong reasons for preferring the natural-entity model of the company . |
| 14 | Even though her motive may have been a desire to manipulate the situation , her wish was supported by Dr. M. and , initially at least , by Dr. D. In those circumstances I entertain grave doubts that if Thorpe J. had directed himself in the way I have suggested , that W. 's wishes should be respected unless there were very strong reasons for rejecting them , he would have reached the decision which he did . |
| 15 | The British Broadcasting Corporation , for instance , stressed in particular the need to observe the advice of military authorities " unless there are very strong reasons for not doing so " , and the need to be " circumspect " in showing pictures of death and injury of soldiers and civilians . |
| 16 | They have strong reasons for wanting the Montego . |
| 17 | There are increasingly strong reasons for considering its advantages . |
| 18 | However , there is very strong reasons for thinking about colour coding . |
| 19 | Agricultural Reasons for Drainage |
| 20 | Indubitably , too much land was concentrated in too few hands though the agricultural reasons for extensive farming were not always appreciated . |
| 21 | Even though there are valid medical and technical reasons for this state of affairs , it can lead to difficulties for women and girls . |
| 22 | There are social , economic and technical reasons for this . |
| 23 | There were sound technical reasons for keeping the regular cast no smaller than four . |
| 24 | I thank the Minister for the way in which he introduced the debate and set out the technical reasons for the order . |
| 25 | The broad reasons for this were the difficulties in adopting his ontology of social being and knowledge and his espousal of ‘ relationism ’ . |
| 26 | There are 5 broad reasons for buying options : |
| 27 | The specific reasons for this are to do with the development of the English Labour movement in relation to the development of British capitalism in the latter half of the nineteenth century . |
| 28 | Given the ‘ action ’ orientation of our research project , the analysis of unknown heroin use centred on two specific tasks : assessing the size of the hidden sector and , thus , reaching an overall estimate of the number of heroin users , to enable the Borough of Wirral to forecast future demands on its services ; and identifying variations in the drug career patterns of users in the hidden sector as compared to those of known users , in particular the specific reasons for the lack of contact with agencies . |
| 29 | In short , then , while one is able to adduce specific reasons for the creation of certain of the joint muderris/muftiliks , it is important to recognize that these offices were a not uncommon feature of the Ottoman learned profession in the sixteenth century and that the sheer momentum of established practice may count for as much in assessing the reasons for their creation as what appear to be locally important considerations in each individual case . |
| 30 | The official compilation was of moment because it ensured that certain general claims of the papacy , and the specific reasons for these claims , were not lost sight of in the later history of the papacy . |