Example sentences of "[noun sg] [be] [adj] for [adj] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some leave for work in the " private " sector but the majority are uninterested for one reason or another or leave to have children . |
| 2 | But this particular extract is useful for another reason , in that it shows , through the sub-plots which appear within it , the range of issues provoked by the research which respondents were sensitive about . |
| 3 | Saint-Savin has the makings of a fine portal at the west end , but because most of the decoration is illegible for one reason or another , and not least because of the impious mutilation it suffered during the Revolution , it is nothing to dwell on . |
| 4 | If you believe that abortion is wrong for any reason whatsoever then there is no justification for the termination of a pregnancy on the grounds of identified handicap . |
| 5 | In patients whose immune system is deficient for any reason ( after transplant surgery or anti-cancer therapy for example ) herpes virus can cause very serious infections which can occasionally prove fatal . |
| 6 | YESTERDAY 'S Budget was surprising for one reason only — it contained no surprises . |