Example sentences of "[adj] for [num] reasons " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is possible for two reasons : a reduction in internal losses and increased lamp efficiency due to a much higher operating frequency . |
| 2 | of the extract from the judgment is interesting for two reasons . |
| 3 | Driesch was wrong for two reasons . |
| 4 | This makes this form of reference atypical for two reasons : ( 1 ) the " expert " is a group of individuals rather than one individual ; and ( 2 ) the identity of the " expert " is known immediately , because every company must have auditors . |
| 5 | Ivan and Rosina Solowka are noticeable for two reasons — they are older than most of the others at the concert and they have the broadest smiles in the hall . |
| 6 | I believe it is flawed for two reasons . |
| 7 | However the early forecasts by the DES ( 1983 ) were flawed for two reasons . |
| 8 | The focus upon the offender 's unjust enrichment is also questionable for two reasons . |
| 9 | This argument is questionable for two reasons . |
| 10 | Although the map shows the distribution of the variable INFMORT over the countries of Africa , it is not satisfactory for two reasons . |
| 11 | Protracted bargaining , Williamson argues , is less likely for three reasons : people feel part of a unified organization , and so are less inclined to argue ; management has the right to demand information from workers in the organization , and therefore can restrict opportunism ; and , ultimately , management can use its authority to guillotine any dispute that threatens to be prolonged . |
| 12 | That time is valuable for two reasons . |
| 13 | It is unusual for two reasons : he used the powdered bone of the toad with drawing oils and substances instead of with jading substances as most horsemen in Suffolk did ; again , the description of the actual ritual of getting with all the attendant circumstances is of the deepest interest . |
| 14 | The explanation is implausible for two reasons . |
| 15 | This could be useful for two reasons : |
| 16 | However , their meaningful interpretation is problematic for two reasons : methods of calculation and assumptions . |
| 17 | Finch argues that the setting up and running of self help groups is essentially a middle class activity , and she concludes that the promotion of self help is deceitful for three reasons : |
| 18 | Fats in the diet are important for two reasons . |
| 19 | The work of Land and Zeki is important for two reasons . |
| 20 | Household composition is important for two reasons . |
| 21 | The all-cause mortality results of our trials are important for two reasons . |
| 22 | In delivering the quality message the total quality feel of Q magazine is important for two reasons . |
| 23 | Yet an analysis of the ideology behind the antipathy and prejudice displayed in racial nationalism , despite the fact that so little of the expression of such ideas was coherent or systematic , is important for three reasons . |
| 24 | For present purposes it is important for three reasons . |
| 25 | The actual situation is a great deal more complicated for two reasons . |
| 26 | Your school should consider participating in Compact for three reasons : First , Compact improves the employment prospects of those young people who achieve Compact goals . |
| 27 | The debate is timely for two reasons . |
| 28 | Kathleen Kenyon 's notable effort was not wholly successful for two reasons : firstly , it was not appreciated at the time that there was only one major construction phase and not two ; secondly , the knowledge of pottery dating was then inadequate . |
| 29 | This method of obtaining eggs and embryos is convenient for two reasons . |
| 30 | Such reasoning is faulty for two reasons . |