Example sentences of "good reason for " in BNC.
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| 1 | He insisted that there were good reasons for such experimentation , from which film-makers anywhere could benefit . |
| 2 | There are probably three good reasons for playing a stroke with two hands on the racket : |
| 3 | Since then financial markets concluded they have three good reasons for betting on a devaluation of the pound against the DM . |
| 4 | Barrington , nevertheless , has some good reasons for believing it . |
| 5 | They consulted the archbishop or archbishops , took their advice , did not persist if the archbishop brought good reasons for a contrary opinion , and did not allow their ‘ patronage secretary ’ any ‘ independent ’ authority . |
| 6 | The union often gets a bad press , and there are good reasons for this . |
| 7 | Member governments have two good reasons for resisting devaluation . |
| 8 | Guy Burgess had told my Gateshead chorus-boy friend , Jack Hewit , that Philby must have had very good reasons for going to Franco in Salamanca . |
| 9 | There were , then , good reasons for the very positive side of the Stewart monarchy . |
| 10 | ‘ It would take very good reasons for us to change our minds . |
| 11 | Are there , however , good reasons for investing in and so developing upland and hill agriculture ? |
| 12 | There are in fact good reasons for this . |
| 13 | There were some new freedoms : good reasons for escaping boring social duties , such as calls , or church sermons , or committee meetings . |
| 14 | At the time there seemed good reasons for this assumption , the United States being irreplaceable as mediator with Israel . |
| 15 | But , as we have just seen ( p. 127 ) , there are good reasons for thinking that the overt CR evoked by a CS for shock may fail to show context-specificity in spite of the fact that contextual cues can help the retrieval of associative information . |
| 16 | He gave me two good reasons for moving to the city . |
| 17 | Are there any good reasons for supposing our own species to be unique ? |
| 18 | But the law has never felt obliged to follow such rational simplicity if there are good reasons for doing otherwise . |
| 19 | There are good reasons for continuing to support the moratorium . |
| 20 | It must be recognized that there are many good reasons for wishing to combine data in these ways , but a major problem arises because GIS packages fail to offer any means of keeping track of the effects of error propagation and how it affects the results . |
| 21 | If it is difficult to forecast future savings for the school , will there be good reasons for appointing staff on a one-year or shorter-term contract and , if so , what effect could this have on school morale , planning , extra-curricular activities , or indeed on the teacher concerned ? |
| 22 | Only Lieutenant Cherry , my husband , and Leading Seaman Webster were left of that crew , as they had good reasons for leaving her . |
| 23 | These are good reasons for expecting psychological well-being to be at risk . |
| 24 | On the other hand , they also need to explain their own good reasons for a decision , and refuse to give in to teenage threats or tears , when they know that decision is right . |
| 25 | From the evidence available , I have been forced to conclude that there are indeed good reasons for most , although not always all , of the large price differential . |
| 26 | But they could still be summoned to appear in court to answer the allegations of their creditor , to admit or give good reasons for disclaiming them — if the sum involved was less than £5,000 in a county court , if more in the High Court . |
| 27 | There are , however , two good reasons for fitting a visual deterrent : |
| 28 | While this condition will exist anyway as soon as the clutch has disengaged , there are good reasons for allowing the rotor to rotate freely . |
| 29 | It may well be that there are good reasons for following customary practices or for rejecting them in favour of new ones , but teachers ought to know what these reasons are , for it is this knowledge which provides for adaptability , the alternative realization of principles through techniques appropriate to different instructional settings . |
| 30 | The prevalence of the idea of the Second World War as a ‘ good war ’ in Anglo-American culture makes it very hard to appreciate that those who tried to prevent it had good reasons for doing so . |