Example sentences of "[adj] reason is [that] " in BNC.

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1 This reason is that it is mathematically much less powerful than Chomskian grammar .
2 Another reason is that I thought writing in it might be like having someone to talk to , and if I read it back later it would be like someone talking to me .
3 Another reason is that when processes are understood at the molecular level then there is at once a natural link to chemistry , a most powerful body of knowledge to advance further understanding .
4 Another reason is that the US will simply need more of the world 's more unusual metals if it wants to meet its targets of producing more military equipment .
5 Another reason is that , without such a freewheel , the tail rotor will continue to rotate at a normal speed and attempt to cancel out a torque effect which is no longer present .
6 Perhaps another reason is that the book may be seen as another step in the loss of accounting 's innocence .
7 Another reason is that pseudo-documentary specificity I mentioned earlier in connection with the opening of George Eliot 's Adam Bede .
8 Another reason is that many local authorities , as a matter of policy , accelerate their loan redemptions so that loans are repaid long before the end of the assets ' useful lives .
9 Another reason is that little empirical evidence is available on the potential gains of coordination , because existing multi-country econometric models pay insufficient attention to the supply side , volatility of exchange rates and the international mobility of capital .
10 Another reason is that farmers are often reluctant , right , to change their output , erm , or adjust their , their output instantaneously , and either un unable , or basically unwilling , and there is psychological resistance to changing the technique of production .
11 Another reason is that Lady de Bourgh , who is the heiress of a large fortune has advised Mr. Collins to get married and he changes his feelings of compassion quickly from Jane to Elizabeth and then from Elizabeth to Charlotte .
12 A further reason is that it is commonly found that eighteen months into recovery is a particular period of disillusion and difficulty .
13 A further reason is that measures of this sort are best decided in the House , in accordance with the traditions of this country , and not abroad by trade unions and others .
14 The second reason is that it draws the punching hip right back and cocks it , without telegraphing this fact to the opponent .
15 The second reason is that they always give us a packed lunch !
16 A second reason is that the D-mark is already overvalued , not undervalued , against most other member currencies in terms of its purchasing-power parity .
17 The second reason is that I wanted to educate the carp into finding bait in the area before I alter the character of the swim in any way .
18 The second reason is that an appeal triggers a reconsideration of the case by an adjudication officer , who may revise the decision in the claimant 's favour forthwith .
19 A second reason is that many smaller farms simply can not afford to pay higher wages because of the low price elasticity for farm products ( Bellerby 1956 ; Metcalf 1969 ) .
20 A second reason is that wider economic consequences may be better dealt with by other branches of economic policy : for example , regional policy can be designed specifically to deal with localized unemployment problems , R&D policy to deal with the promotion of R&D and the protection of intellectual property rights .
21 A second reason is that the market for corporate control is thought to be an important disciplining device particularly in those circumstances where competition in product markets is absent .
22 The second reason is that the ending of the war , like the starting of it , will require the intermediation of the UN ; and the Europeans , who progressively voted for all the Security Council resolutions which opened the door to war , will naturally seek another series of resolutions to close it again .
23 A second reason is that the very language we use affects the conclusions which we think ought to be reached .
24 And my second reason is that I 've come to doubt the futurologists , the people in the think tanks .
25 The second reason is that a company 's auditors are expected , because of their statutory duties and position under the Companies Acts , to be independent of the shareholders in the company .
26 and the second reason is that we wish , we wish to take professional advice from experienced accountants on the merits or demerits of the structured settlement
27 The second reason is that church schools in general represent very good value for the taxpayer .
28 The second reason is that there are huge constraints to effective relief programmes .
29 A more wide-ranging reason is that love of things , especially artificial things , could be seen as the besetting sin of modern civilisation , and in a way a new one , not quite Avarice and not quite pride , but somehow attached to both ( see pp. 68 , 128 above ) .
30 While is possible that Ryde have signed him in his other capacity as Saviour of the World , the official reason is that regular ‘ keeper Ian Lloyd is having trials with York City .
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