Example sentences of "reason is [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Perhaps consistent wins in the obedience ring or in trials by a breeder 's dogs inspires you to want to own a great working dog ; or perhaps the reason is just recommendation from a trusted friend . |
| 2 | Consult the 1:25000 O.S. map of the area and the reason is immediately apparent . |
| 3 | Another reason is strictly practical . |
| 4 | The reason is largely that younger researchers are unwilling or unable to embark on a career in this kind of research . |
| 5 | If there is any more pronounced preference in Japan for the long-term view , then part of the reason is surely connected to the expectation that managers are less likely to be rejected on the basis of short-term dividend performance . |
| 6 | The reason is simply a minor fluctuation in the fluid content of your body . |
| 7 | This is partly due to the relative costs of production and the public 's growing recognition that other countries can make good rugs ; but perhaps the main reason is simply that the output of workshops has increased dramatically in recent years . |
| 8 | The reason is simply that there are so many XT and 286 machines that are in perfectly good working order and only suffer from the fact that they are not 386s ! |
| 9 | The reason is simply that since its meaning is more abstract than that of see , hear , watch , etc. , it lends itself more easily to the inference-type sense than do the latter . |
| 10 | One reason is simply that the futures industry has never been precise in its thinking on the question ; indeed , it has never found a definition necessary for commercial purposes . |
| 11 | The strategy adopted for the defence of absolutism and reason is firstly to protect philosophy from the intrusion of the sociology of knowledge and secondly to assert that there is simply no other way than having the absolute standards of reason . |
| 12 | That particular commodity is something you find in the far reaches of your own soul — and if you have n't got it , the reason is also within you — not me or Anpetuwi . ’ |
| 13 | When you 're presenting plans , stick to the point — two good reasons for doing something are better than ten because your last reason is probably the weakest , so can be attacked and used as an excuse for a refusal . |
| 14 | The reason is probably twofold . |
| 15 | The reason is probably not hard to seek . |
| 16 | The second reason is closely allied to the first . |
| 17 | But another reason is presumably in the past , because the military was terribly powerful , much more powerful before the coup than now and Gorbachev was frightened to start dismantling it too . |
| 18 | And the reason is normally we look at human relationships from one point of view or another , or assume that perspectives are the same , but clearly they 're not the same , the perspective of an offspring is not the same as the perspective of , of the parent . |
| 19 | This is an alternative to the knowledge test and for the same reason is therefore irrelevant . |
| 20 | A spokesman for the DS says that they ca n't comment on individual cases but in general anyone who is out of the country for whatever reason is then deemed unavailable for work and ca n't be in receipt of benefits . |
| 21 | The reason is twofold : he has an unassuming nature , but more importantly , his achievements are the fruits of hobbies . |
| 22 | The reason is fairly well understood . |
| 23 | The first reason is obviously that the performance of , say , the syntactic component depends on the performance of other , lower-level components . |
| 24 | The main reason is obviously as I said earlier in my in my erm summary of my statement , to reduce congestion , reduce delays , to reduce accidents and to give scope for environmental improvements within the urban area . |
| 25 | When demand outstrips supply by the widest margin , the reason is usually that the original seller is trying to rig the market — as at the FA Cup final , or Wimbledon . |
| 26 | If SCO lets its MIPS development ride , one reason is certainly Intel 's efforts to pump up the performance — now reported at over 100 MIPS — and accelerate delivery schedules for the P5 . |
| 27 | The main reason is quite simple . |
| 28 | The reason is quite simple : it is not a route to do on a single rope . |
| 29 | The reason is quite clear — desire outran performance by eleven years . |
| 30 | In practice , they are just ordinary people who for some reason — and the reason is often accidental — have become involved with the mentally handicapped . |