Example sentences of "reason [be] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 The reasons are partly the growth of new research in technology and science but as important is the current of ideas and information generated by modern global media .
2 None of these reasons are overwhelmingly persuasive , except possibly the last .
3 The reasons are largely historical , and in the case of Scotland have been chronicled and defended by George Davie in his books on ‘ the democratic intellect ’ ( Davie 1961 , 1986 ; see also Burnhill and McPherson 1983 ; Bell 1987 ) .
4 But there are many reasons , as you will see when we put our amendment asking why are budget proposals are different from the ruling groups but the main reasons are simply the ruling group 's refusal , for whatever reason , I just wan na hear the reasons .
5 The moral , human rights reasons are well known and need no elaboration .
6 The reasons are pretty self-evident : no band could keep this up for three hours every night for nearly a year without having sold their souls to the rock ‘ n ’ roll devil long ago .
7 And all kinds of reasons are conventionally winked at by our good-natured policemen and traffic wardens .
8 My reasons are primarily aesthetic , but also medical .
9 The reasons are neither sentimental nor superstitious although I accept that arguments for live worship can fall sometimes into these categories .
10 The main reasons are broadly political .
11 The main reasons are briefly described under the following headings : physical problems ; mental problems ; problems due to sensory impairment/loss .
12 Substance and bundle dualism for this and other reasons are rather unpopular .
13 Learning it is easier if it has some reason behind it ; but such reasons are theoretically based , and will therefore date .
14 ‘ My reasons are purely selfish . ’
15 The reasons are that even a partly defective vapour barrier can still be effective , and preservative treatment to timber is carried out , following the disastrous effects of not doing so during the 1960s and early 1970s .
16 The reasons are that local production is not of the quality required by the world market , prices are too high and delivery is unreliable .
17 Reasons are often better thought up beforehand , and this is an approach that benefits particularly from pre-planning .
18 Three reasons are often suggested for this , one strictly electoral , one relating to the fiscal situation in each State , and the third reflecting wider attitudes , in particular attitudes of southern whites towards blacks .
19 A number of reasons are often given for the origin and growth of the Euromarket , they include the following :
20 The reasons are more complex than that .
21 The particular reasons are more contentious .
22 Though some of these reasons are currently out of fashion in discussions of political authority I believe they all have their role to play , though some are more important in some societies than in others .
23 Smoking : Many reasons are currently being put forward for giving up smoking and all of them are valid .
24 A modest start has been made to recruit young , able staff , but further progress will depend on adequate resources being available to fill posts that for financial reasons are currently left unfilled .
25 ( The reasons are fairly well understood , but need not concern us here . )
26 What two reasons are there for the Plymouth-Roscoff ferry route being less busy than other cross-Channel ferry routes ?
27 What reasons are there for individual people or Councils to want this movement of families within towns ?
28 His reasons are as two grains of wheat hid in two bushels of chaff ’ …
29 Other reasons are less obvious , for firms have not merely reacted to change in their external environments ; many have actively sought to create new , internal sources of advantage .
30 But it can be seen that , while occupational and income motives are dominant in the Welsh borderland , employment reasons are less important in the Herefordshire survey .
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