Example sentences of "her reasons for [verb] " in BNC.

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1 It was the first time any one of them had asked her reasons for wanting to come across and see the New Year in , and she answered , ‘ Some men 's do , I suppose . ’
2 What puzzled him was her reasons for meeting all expenses , and some absurd generosities , out of her capital , never opening her legendarily replete jewel box to assuage them .
3 Wondering about her reasons for leaving Gloucester .
4 Eight months later , Cuka hinted briefly at her reasons for leaving the show .
5 He had understood her feelings for Andrew ; he could n't comprehend her reasons for marrying Lovat .
6 He said Nicola had not yet talked of her reasons for running away from her farmhouse home near Biddulph , Staffordshire .
7 But to attempt to isolate them , in practice , can be no more than an illustrative device since the language-game we use of human beings encapsulates the possibility that at any moment Mary can be summoned from such a state , or summon herself , to one of reflection about her reasons for adopting this or that tactic .
8 All at once Jehan realised that Jehana had not yet given her reasons for consenting to betrothal with Alexei .
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