Example sentences of "be [vb pp] for this reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since three out of every four owners report behavioural problems with their dogs at some stage , it is clear that probably most strays are discarded for this reason , rather than because of other factors such as family break-ups or emigration . |
| 2 | Although paperwork is boring , it is not difficult to do , but there are other duties where there is a risk of being shown to be incompetent , which are disliked for this reason . |
| 3 | Freud himself expressed the view that some dreams , but not all , may be forgotten for this reason . |
| 4 | ( iii ) Persons under a mental incapacity — section 137 of the Mental Health Act 1959 now lays down a procedure whereby a seat can be vacated for this reason . |
| 5 | You will see that several large pads have been trimmed for this reason on our working example layout for the UV Exposure Timer . |
| 6 | It prevents proceedings being transferred for this reason unless it can be shown that no other method , including transfer to another magistrates ' court , is appropriate and that delay would seriously prejudice the child 's interests . |
| 7 | They also complain about the shortage of wood brought about by iron smelting , and ask for opinions on that matter : " … also of any opinion conceived of the great consumpcon of timber and all other kinds of wood made in divers places thereabouts by the Iron Mynes " ( they must refer to wood taken for charcoal burning for the furnaces , the iron mines at this stage would not be using large amounts of timber , but the woodlands were decimated for this reason . |
| 8 | The fact that the defendant was intoxicated , and his awareness was impaired for this reason will not avail , since the Act expressly provides that it should not do so . |
| 9 | In the Shove case , the compensation was reduced for this reason by 7 per cent , a figure which had been agreed between the parties . |