Example sentences of "reason [verb] [adv] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Many of the children with whom we work at school would not be accepted at the Petö Institute for reasons explained elsewhere in the report .
2 Do not take too much notice of the reasons put forward for the auction or put much store by claims of " no reserves on any of the items " .
3 The form of control was to be through the concepts of purpose and relevancy , and each of the alleged reasons put forward by the Minister for not referring was subjected to them .
4 The reasons put forward by the majority and the dissenting member are equally convincing .
5 In order to make the best of a case at this stage most claimants will need advice and assistance because preparing a case for appeal involves three tasks : establishing the facts of the case , understanding the applicable legal rules and integrating facts and law in a well-constructed argument which includes meeting the reasons put forward by the adjudication officer for denying the claim .
6 My Lords , for the reasons set out in the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the opportunity of considering in draft and with which I agree , I would allow this appeal .
7 My Lords , I entirely agree that for the reasons set out in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the advantage of reading in draft , this appeal should be allowed .
8 My Lords , for the reasons set out in the speech to be delivered by my noble and learned friend , Lord Browne-Wilkinson , which I have had the opportunity of considering in draft and with which I agree , I would dismiss this appeal and allow the cross-appeals .
9 For these reasons , and for the reasons set out in the judgment of Balcombe L.J. , I would allow this appeal .
10 For the reasons set out in the judgment of Staughton L.J .
11 One of the reasons put forward by the report as justifying strict new import controls is the increasing role allegedly played by Switzerland as a transit centre for objects of doubtful origin , as well as the fact that the art trade has reportedly become a choice vehicle for money laundering , a subject about which the Swiss are especially sensitive .
12 It is true that once a useful co-ordinating convention is established every person has reason to adhere to it , a reason which is independent of the existence of the authority , a reason deriving entirely from the existence of the useful convention .
13 The rule of reason depends decidedly on the capacity of the sane to persuade others to practise some degree of self restraint and to maintain the legal order that best fits the ethical structure of the polity .
14 I had every reason to look forward to the August Bank Holiday weekend of 1988 .
15 ‘ 2(1) The powers of the Director under this section shall be exercisable , but only for the purposes of an investigation under section 1 above , or , on a request made by the Attorney-General of the Isle of Man , Jersey or Guernsey , under legislation corresponding to that section and having effect in the Island whose Attorney-General makes the request , in any case in which it appears to him that there is good reason to do so for the purpose of investigating the affairs , or any aspect of the affairs , of any person .
16 For some reason known only to the Fellows I was nominated as senior of the four scholars of my year .
17 Now , tonight , there is nothing to look forward to , no reason to get up in the morning or move from one day into the next .
18 I believe it is for the fundamental reason summed up in the idea of Christ 's inclusive humanity .
19 But with Pyke to impress in the audience we had good reason to spring energetically over the scaffolding .
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