Example sentences of "[adj] reasons for reject " in BNC.

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1 Even though her motive may have been a desire to manipulate the situation , her wish was supported by Dr. M. and , initially at least , by Dr. D. In those circumstances I entertain grave doubts that if Thorpe J. had directed himself in the way I have suggested , that W. 's wishes should be respected unless there were very strong reasons for rejecting them , he would have reached the decision which he did .
2 There are therefore sound reasons for rejecting any crude equation of democracy with an unqualified principle of majority rule .
3 And the central reasons for rejecting the ‘ humanist ’ paradigm of the self — as I have outlined it above — are , firstly , that there may be aspects of the development of self which are not easily accessible to consciousness , and secondly , that there are conscious experiences which are not easy to make intelligible within the humanist paradigm .
4 This simplifying assumption may turn out to be incorrect — future psycholinguistic research may provide evidence that different lexicons are involved in the perception and production of language , or that different lexicons are involved in the processing of spoken and written language — but at present there are no good reasons for rejecting the simplifying assumption of a single mental lexicon .
5 There are also good reasons for rejecting the proposal of Rumelhart and McClelland ( 1982 ) and McClelland and Rumelhart ( 1981 ) that there are horizontal inhibitory connections between word detectors .
6 Of course , this leaves the expressive movement of the sentence and other elements in the context free play to imply various reasons for rejecting the event as actualizable .
7 So what of the other reasons for rejecting citation analysis as a help in deciding where the money should go ?
8 Since we are going to discover other reasons for rejecting the tripartite definition , we have no reason to pursue this point here .
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