Example sentences of "some reason the " in BNC.

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1 The film stars Keifer Sutherland and Julia Roberts and concerns a group of unlikely student doctors who take it in turns to have their heartbeat stopped in order to experience the afterlife , which for some reason the director has chosen to portray as a series of rather unimaginative music videos .
2 For some reason the hand reminded him of Mrs Wright , though her hands were n't white .
3 All that would have happened is that for some reason the Earth 's magnetic field would have reversed itself .
4 The supplier may send the retailer a debit note if for some reason the retailer has been under-charged and actually owes the supplier more money than was shown on the original invoice .
5 This common type of defensive splitting between married couples is often seen most clearly in retrospect when for some reason the joint defence is breached .
6 It is usually noticeable that when a masochist has for years felt hard done by , often over-controlled by their partner , and then for some reason the tables are turned , he or she metes out punishment as if this has to go on for the same length of time that the masochist 's suffering was endured .
7 Predictably , he wanted above all else to be an actor but , when he had the chance of realising his ambition by working overseas , for some reason the Home Office refused an exit permit .
8 If for some reason the 1 's and 0 's become a little distorted ( yet still preserving their identity ) they are easily cleaned up again by circuits in the repeater so the pulses are perfectly re-created .
9 JD says that for some reason the rails also seem to amplify the high frequencies , but ca n't say why .
10 If for some reason the post is ineffective then there are provisions for other types of service .
11 For some reason the dinosaurs failed to survive : this is a considerable mystery .
12 For some reason the piece was never finished or performed , but the extant music bears witness to Mozart 's increasingly masterly command of musical characterization , particularly in the ensembles .
13 If for some reason the UKCC has not caught up with you then you can write to the Registration Department , , and you will be sent standard forms to complete .
14 This is all so that we can produce more that we can eat , and yet for some reason the excess ca n't be sold off at reduced prices .
15 Nor for that matter could Wiltshire clothiers , for , although a dozen or more were rated for the Anticipation at upwards of £100 , the highest was only £250 : for some reason the great William Stumpe of Malmesbury was not assessed .
16 It is even more essential , when for some reason the opposite view that is being expressed is not being accepted , to take extreme care to make it known how much you appreciate the views being expressed by the individual .
17 The difficulty was increased by the fact that she wanted good-looking boys only , and for some reason the really good looking boys were quite impossible to cope with .
18 For some reason the childish voice had upset him .
19 For some reason the nonsense of ‘ monster Goldfish ’ was reiterated in most of the reports , thought the fish , which is apparently owned by Christine Kirby of Sheffield is in fact a giant Gourami .
20 I can only guess that for erm some reason the bolts on the back of the chair fell off , or came lose and when she sat on it she leaned on the back , in an unusual position and fell through !
21 For some reason the rumpled appearance of the hat drew my attention .
22 For some reason the Dodger did not want to enter London during daylight , so it was nearly eleven o'clock at night when they got near the centre .
23 For some reason the thought that he seriously did n't care one way or another what her opinions were wounded her pride more than she would ever have admitted in a million years .
24 For some reason the pompous bastard has decided to return to Glastonbury .
25 For some reason the ‘ Poet-Public-Faith ’ article did not get used ; but meanwhile Collingwood , whose acquaintance I had made , had received the advancement he amply deserved , and I wanted to write in The Criterion about his first lecture as Professor .
26 For some reason the subject of Marianne Moore came up , and he expressed disappointment that the edition of her poems which Faber 's had recently published had sold less well than expected .
27 For some reason the words rang in Theda 's head .
28 The Minister will know that , contrary to the Government 's views about linking business with the environment — we all agree that coal can successfully be converted to coke — for some reason the Coalite works in Bolsover seems to be polluting the whole environment .
29 The second-hand had completed its circuit but for some reason the charge had not gone through .
30 For some reason the barman got it into his head that I was the boss of your TV station .
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