Example sentences of "[be] for [adj] reason " in BNC.

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1 Relative advantage over other existing products — the importance here is whether the potential consumers perceive advantage in the product , which can be for many reasons
2 This was the time that Farnborough was the place to be for many reasons .
3 This could be for many reasons : for example the database does not contain a good example of that particular form of letter , or the character may have been badly written .
4 That may be for technical reasons , or a matter of policy .
5 This might be for disciplinary reasons or for redundancies arising from , perhaps , reduced staffing needs or curricular changes .
6 In other words if there be a moral burden to protest it should be well aimed , and be for proper reasons , difficult though this may be to define .
7 Later it was even specified that should there be for any reason no foreskin to sever , blood must still be made to flow for a rite to be effected and for the individual to enter the covenant .
8 This approach , far from just offering a comfortable sense of hand-holding , serves as an excellent safety net , as it helps us to identify at an early stage where a trainee 's progress may be for some reason deficient , and to take whatever steps may be needed to rectify the situation .
9 However , when you tack it should be for tactical reasons .
10 ‘ If I kept a careful check on your movements — which I do n't — I can assure you it would not be for sentimental reasons . ’
11 In a case where the driver 's option is to be explained to him under section 8(2) , the driver should be told that if he exercises the right to have a replacement specimen taken under section 7(4) , it will be for the constable to decide whether that specimen is to be of blood or urine and , if the constable intends to require a specimen of blood to be taken by a medical practitioner , the driver should be told that his only right to object to giving blood and to give urine instead will be for medical reasons to be determined by the medical practitioner .
12 It may be for this reason that Yugoslav official statistics of trade are frequently expressed in terms of dollars or , strictly speaking , in ‘ statistical ’ dollars .
13 It may be for this reason that governments committed to full employment are likely to allow the money supply to rise when faced with excessive wage claims or with rising import prices in the economy .
14 ( It may be for this reason that all South Met.
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