Example sentences of "reason is [that] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason is that with Van Gogh art and life are not merely conditioned by each other to a greater degree than with any other artist , but actually merge with each other . |
| 2 | The reason is that physically removing a weed , especially a perennial , is quite final , while one hoed out and simply left on the surface can easily root in again , especially in wet weather . |
| 3 | The first reason is that if it is meaningful , it briefly diverts the opponent 's attention away from what follows . |
| 4 | The second reason is that it draws the punching hip right back and cocks it , without telegraphing this fact to the opponent . |
| 5 | The other main reason is that , having been sidelined by Neil Kinnock last year into the job of transport , Mr Prescott has found himself appearing on the early-evening television and radio bulletins more often than any other member of the Shadow Cabinet . |
| 6 | The reason is that while it may be in limited supply , it is n't unique . |
| 7 | But tomorrow the British Olympic Association holds its annual meeting in Manchester , the first time in its 85 years that the meeting has taken place outside London , and the reason is that Scott asked . |
| 8 | A possible reason is that it was difficult to get arms and ammunition to the right place , despite the virtual absence of border controls between Germany and its western neighbours . |
| 9 | One reason is that this conflation of binaries enables a merging of misogyny and homophobia , each of which then potentially expresses the violence of the other . |
| 10 | Rather , the reason is that , in Formen , Marx was not principally concerned with establishing an evolutionary sequence , as Engels was to do later on , and as he himself briefly attempted in the Preface to a Critique of the Political Economy . |
| 11 | The reason is that he began to seen the economic concepts on which the society of his time was based , such concepts as value , price , property , and above all , labour , as the nineteenth-century equivalent of religion . |
| 12 | The only reason is that we are younger and we have more freedom , we can do what we like . |
| 13 | The reason is that we have driven the 500SL , which in its most basic form , is actually fractionally cheaper than the fully loaded 300SL-24 . |
| 14 | The second reason is that they always give us a packed lunch ! |
| 15 | The other even more pressing reason is that we need the cash ; we 're running an overdraft and that 's not funny with these interest rates . ’ |
| 16 | The artistic reason is that he is old-hat ; Catalans prefer to be known for the airy constructions that are going up for the Olympic Games . |
| 17 | The ideological reason is that Mr Subirachs 's works take further towards completion a cathedral Gaudi conceived as a bulwark against subversive new dogmas such as Marxism and anarchism . |
| 18 | One reason is that one clue for recession-watchers , the build-up of manufactured stocks ( inventories ) , is not much of a guide to a financial recession . |
| 19 | A second reason is that the D-mark is already overvalued , not undervalued , against most other member currencies in terms of its purchasing-power parity . |
| 20 | The reason is that a different body , the Technischer Überwachungs Verein ( tüv ) , has to approve gas cylinders that are transported by road . |
| 21 | One reason is that previous years ' figures were bloated by communist managers with an interest in padding their production numbers to get bonuses or promotion . |
| 22 | One reason is that its rag-bag of products is hard to evaluate ; another is that Hanson appears to have a poor image on community and environmental responsibility . |
| 23 | The reason is that all the weapons must fit inside the radar-screening fuselage to prevent their unstealthy shapes from giving the aircraft away . |
| 24 | One reason is that interest rates are affected by government policy , so the cost of capital can be blamed on government ( ours ) . |
| 25 | The reason is that Japanese groups are not centrally controlled . |
| 26 | The reason is that , with a digital system , small variations do not corrupt the message . |
| 27 | The reason is that Labour said it will retain the present National Insurance contributions ceiling for the self employed at £21,060 whereas employees will suffer an additional 9 p.c. deduction on earnings above that threshold . |
| 28 | The reason is that Younger is destined for the Upper House anyway — when he inherits the title of his father , Viscount Younger , 85 . |
| 29 | The minor reason is that the Tories at the moment sound — because they are — intellectually incoherent . |
| 30 | The major reason is that ideas in politics are not just academic . |