Example sentences of "is [det] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | The menu at Manze 's , in London 's Tower Bridge Road , by Bermondsey Antiques Market , may not be extensive but at £1.20 for one pie , one mash - sloshed with parsley sauce — there is little reason for customers to argue . |
| 2 | There is little reason to doubt that they are being incarcerated because of their trade union membership . |
| 3 | We know this from Soviet accounts , but there is little reason to doubt them . |
| 4 | Alas , there is little reason to be optimistic that this will develop into an influential enough movement to provoke radical change . |
| 5 | This is not surprising , for there is little reason for disparity . |
| 6 | But it will emerge that there is little reason to believe that much of the confusion is classical . |
| 7 | There is little reason to doubt that these pristine people are able to impart their special vision to those whom they choose to be the recipients of their ancient knowledge . |
| 8 | There is little reason therefore to prefer one to the others , e.g. : . |
| 9 | Such a move was clearly designed only to better a bad situation rather than remedy it completely , since it would be expected that the availability of refined sugar would be subject to the same seasonal fluctuations as availability of gur , and there is little reason to suspect that refined sugar was more readily available than the ( unrefined ) gur . |
| 10 | There is little reason to doubt O'Neill 's honesty : clearly she had a very unusual experience . |
| 11 | For the moment , there is little reason to doubt that he regards ‘ internationalism ’ as the highest form of patriotism . |
| 12 | There is little reason to believe that this will not be the pattern in the future too . |
| 13 | Leading Liberals , including Asquith , frequently asserted their desire for radical reform of the Poor Law and there is little reason to doubt their sincerity . |
| 14 | With regard to traditional conflicts of interest , which are also liable to be efficiency-reducing , there is little reason to think that the separation of ownership and control has contributed significantly to the scope for management self-dealing , but it does pose problems for the effectiveness of the mechanisms that regulate it , the design of which is premised on shareholder involvement . |
| 15 | There is little reason to suppose that the consequences of these changes will in themselves lead farm workers to become more militant . |
| 16 | Soviet cases with political implications were given a great deal of publicity in the West , but there is little reason to believe that the great majority of cases in the Soviet Union were dealt with any less fairly than elsewhere . |
| 17 | His general theme is that reason has supremacy over revelation . |
| 18 | What follows from this is that reason can not survive unless general values of this kind are maintained . |
| 19 | The underlying idea here is that reason can be more than going through the techniques and operations that reason demands ; and more than paying attention to particular truth claims . |
| 20 | It is that reason can come to play a central part in one 's life , so that we can properly talk of ‘ a life of reason ’ . |
| 21 | There is some reason to doubt that all the discrepancies can be eliminated by taking account of the short-term/long-term distinction : Lantz 's ( 1973 ) demonstration of superior latent inhibition with spaced trials came from a procedure in which the first conditioning trial followed the last trial of pre-exposure ; James ' ( 1971 ) demonstration of perfect retention used , in training , the interstimulus intervals typical of studies of short-term habituation . |
| 22 | There is some reason for such an approach since agreements between management and labour were reached within a framework of national collective bargaining . |
| 23 | There is some reason to believe them , despite the first instinct to be sceptical , since they already have access to plenty of mind-bending substances , from alcohol and tobacco to diet pills . |
| 24 | But if appointment as a lord of session was major patronage at any period in Scotland 's history , there was in the eighteenth century considerable demand for any post which could make use of legal education , for there is some reason to believe that the country was oversupplied with lawyers in view of the desperate efforts which some of them made to obtain a salaried post , no matter how minor . |
| 25 | However , there is some reason for thinking that Freud may have had something else in mind , namely , the symbols which occur in dream life , some of which are widespread among different cultures and epochs . |
| 26 | This is a pity because , as Hazel Mews has indicated , there is some reason to be cautiously disappointed about the effectiveness of library instruction programmes at present : |
| 27 | Historians have quarrelled about that since Thucydides and perhaps before ( for there is some reason to think that he was writing to correct what he saw as error , notably about the Megarian decree , for which see p. 91 ) . |
| 28 | As will be shown below , there is some reason , though not perhaps positive evidence , for supposing that his appointment to the Muftilik occurred relatively late in his life ; and there seems also to be good reason to suppose that his appointment to the muderrislik of the Manastir medrese occurred before his appointment to the kadilik since it was usual even in the early days of the Ottoman state for a man to have done some teaching before being appointed to as important a kadilik as that of the capital city . |
| 29 | Thus even though a clearly recognizable individual equivalent of the mother-goddesses of primal agriculture will probably never be found in early childhood , there is some reason to believe that it may manifest itself later in life . |
| 30 | Although people do not always do what they say they do , where there is a mismatch between what they do and say , we can assume that there is some reason for this . |