Example sentences of "reason for " in BNC.
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| 1 | For the latter he quoted a sentence by Lucian , the second-century Greek rhetorician : ‘ A work of art requires an intelligent spectator who must go beyond the pleasure of the eyes to express a judgement and to argue the reasons for what he sees . ’ |
| 2 | the art criticism of the day is fully described in the monograph , and some of the underlying reasons for its mainly aggressive character are outlined ; these include anti-Semitism and the fierce dislike of the monument by some academic sculptors . |
| 3 | To begin with , the reasons for which artists show together are varied . |
| 4 | Suicide tends now to command sympathy , even when the reasons for it are hard to understand . |
| 5 | Reasons for the Political Religious Synthesis : first Conclusions |
| 6 | Reasons for the Political Religious Synthesis : Second Reflections |
| 7 | But where other churches have owned their own schools , as does the Church of Ireland in the South , a similar position has been adopted , though the reasons for the position have been on different grounds . |
| 8 | ‘ Yes , ’ Sven Hjerson went on , ‘ it is in fact , I am thinking , that all those people who might have given that not very well balanced car the one push needed have also possible reasons for wishing the death of Lord Woodleigh . |
| 9 | ‘ But I 'm sure there are others with better reasons for wanting to get rid of him . ’ |
| 10 | He insisted that there were good reasons for such experimentation , from which film-makers anywhere could benefit . |
| 11 | There are many personal reasons for choosing a rose and for me , scent is one of the most important . |
| 12 | It is important for every student to understand the philosophy behind having a rigid drill and the reasons for precise actions such as checking and locking the airbrakes . |
| 13 | Otherwise , re-brief or think over all the aspects of misjudgements on slopes and the reasons for needing extra speed . |
| 14 | A full list of GPs in your area is obtainable from the library or from your local Family Health Services Authority FHSA address in your local telephone book and you do n't have to tell your doctor your reasons for changing . |
| 15 | Our people will never come out unless they understand the reasons for all this stir . |
| 16 | There are , though , a host of reasons for resisting any kind of equation between mental representations and mental pictures ; and all of these derive from one fundamental reason . |
| 17 | There are many reasons for this . |
| 18 | The press apparently had expected Steffi 's invincible reign to last for several years — when last year Graf had a bad year ( by her standards ) the men and women of the press understandably searched for reasons for it — and voiced them . |
| 19 | There are probably three good reasons for playing a stroke with two hands on the racket : |
| 20 | There are two reasons for this . |
| 21 | The report also gives details of the reasons for refusals . |
| 22 | It looks at the reasons for dissatisfaction at the ways in which complaints are handled , highlighting an example of an elderly couple who had waited two years for someone to come round with a colour chart , prior to decorating the outside of their house . |
| 23 | The report looks at the reasons for having a complaints procedure and discusses the principles of good practice for complaints and appeals procedures . |
| 24 | The reasons for waiting list length are complex , and may be as related to shortages of aftercare facilities and ancillary staff as to the availability of surgical facilities . |
| 25 | One of reasons for the survival of the S&C into the 1980s had been its ability to handle diverted WCML trains ; this continued despite withdrawal of Intercity services in the winter 1982–3 timetable . |
| 26 | ln all three types of work choreographers must give the dancers reasons for their movements . |
| 27 | If choreographers are to justify their reasons for creating a ballet , they should use or create a style of movement appropriate to and expressive of the characters in the story being told and their moods , emotions and actions . |
| 28 | There are two possible reasons for your Bearded Collie being wild about wood , the first being a second teething period , which some dogs go through . |
| 29 | Murder brought Raskolnikov to see that he did n't believe his reasons for committing it . |
| 30 | And as he mulls over his reasons for behaving as he has and for writing and publishing this record , the footnote status of ‘ At Tikhon 's ’ causes it to embrace a wide range of familiar themes . |