Example sentences of "[num] reason give " in BNC.
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| 1 | As has been said , one reason given is often ‘ not wishing to upset the delicate balance of liberal/catholic/evangelical that is the glory of the Anglican middle way ’ ! |
| 2 | One reason given for Cruise 's divorce from his first wife , 39-year-old actress Mimi Rogers , in January 1990 , was their inability to have children . |
| 3 | One reason given was ‘ to teach that there is no place void of Divine Presence , even so lowly a thing as a bush ’ ( Mishnah , Exodus Rabbah , II , 5 , quoted in Cohen , 1949 : 9 ) . |
| 4 | One reason given for the alleged lateness of the phenomenon is its apparent absence from colonial English ( Wyld , 1927 : 220 ) . |
| 5 | One reason given for the pig 's bad name ( ‘ pig-headed ’ etc ) is that it is probably the least subordinate of the mainstream domestic animals ( pace cats ) . |
| 6 | One reason given for this is that a distinction is created within the Treaty between those matters ( under Titles II , III and IV ) which , as amendments to the Treaty of Rome , are changes to the law of the land , and those aspects ( Titles I , V , VI and VII ) which concern the new entity of the European Union and are the subject of intergovernmental agreement and which do not therefore in a strict sense affect British law ( the stated reason why only Titles II , III and IV are subject to parliamentary ratification ) . |
| 7 | One reason given for the termination at Machynlleth was the risk of setting fire to the wooden Dovey Bridge ! |
| 8 | THERE are four reasons given why women 's testimony is not valid in a Saudi court : |
| 9 | Of the two reasons given here the first is unconvincing in the light of the Group 's proposals on the amount of learning progress that each level would encompass . |