Example sentences of "[is] [vb pp] for [adj] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the body is dissolved for any reason the remaining assets shall go to some other charitable organisation . |
| 2 | Morality is attacked for political reasons , she argues , and the political beliefs at the core of the attack are fundamentally anti-Christian . |
| 3 | He is selected for that reason , because he will not be suspected by the police . ’ |
| 4 | The court must consider the need to avoid delay when an adjournment is sought for any reason but particularly where there are concurrent care and criminal proceedings arising from the same facts . |
| 5 | Each disc has a soft jelly-like centre , and if the outer layer is weakened for any reason , such as wear and tear or straining your back then the soft centre bulges backwards and is likely to press on one or more of the sciatic nerve roots . |
| 6 | Jon Stratton has suggested that he is needed for ideological reasons too ( 1983 ) : in Stratton 's view , the ‘ romantic ’ image of the creative artist is no false veneer nor confined to ‘ mass culture ’ , but part of a larger tradition , within which the dialectic of ‘ romanticism ’ and commodification is basic to capitalist culture as such ; thus it implicates the ‘ individualism ’ of , say , Beethoven as well as that of pop stars and composers . |
| 7 | Food , in our society , is used for many reasons other than simply to satisfy hunger . |
| 8 | The movement of this reminds me of er stage set and the figures on the bench could almost be actors and actresses and with the figure at the bottom here , the male at the bottom , well its not quite at bottom , tucked away at the side there , he , he , he looks like erm , like a harlequin figure , maybe a mischief maker , er I , I felt there was a lot of fun in this painting and a lot of erm , er gravado and , and stage specs , that kind of thing , so this poem is called for obvious reasons People Of The Nile , and I 'll read it twice , probably be the best way Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing Chinese whispers , so I , I , I quite wanted to give that er a , a contemporary updated feel , erm , I read that again for the people who may of just seen the picture at the back People Of The Nile , Ancient people drawn on a vase , tell a tale , warn a friend , man dressed in red holds back a curtain , over hears and tells , they are gossiping people , playing chinese whispers , erm , the next one , we 'll have to put you on wheels I think |
| 9 | This is defended for numerous reasons . |
| 10 | If the roots of ethnic politics in social disorientation are plain in the ex-socialist countries , the same social disorientation is found for other reasons elsewhere . |
| 11 | It follows , therefore , that this contingency insurance will , subject to its terms and conditions , indemnify the bank/organisation in the event of a claim arising from an insured peril in respect of such properties where the original policy is found for some reason not to be sufficient to protect the bank's/organisation 's interest and so long as the bank/organisation took the initial step , inter alia , reasonably to satisfy itself that adequate insurance arrangements had been made by the mortgagor . |
| 12 | This approach is supported for commercial reasons by large retailers , notably do-it-yourself stores , who have discovered that , if their stores are open on Sundays , not merely is this a convenience for their customers but a significant increase in their trade is generated . |
| 13 | He is troubled for two reasons . |
| 14 | Circumstances in which a valuation is required for regulatory reasons |
| 15 | 0803.2 Circumstances in which a valuation is required for regulatory reasons |
| 16 | Circumstances in which a valuation is required for statutory reasons |
| 17 | 0803.1 Circumstances in which a valuation is required for statutory reasons |
| 18 | The AFBD is divided for two reasons . |
| 19 | Persistence can occur if a virus escapes the full force of the defence mechanisms ( for example if the patient 's immune system is suppressed for any reason ) , or if the virus is not particularly lethal to the cells it infects . |