Example sentences of "reason [verb] that [det] [noun] [be] " in BNC.

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1 In November 1991 the Social Services Department of the local authority had reason to believe that this condition was being repeatedly and grossly breached .
2 There is good reason to believe that these attacks were well justified , because after the defeat of the rising and Cade 's death , a commission , sent into Kent to investigate extortions there , held inquests in various parts of the shire between late August and late October 1450 .
3 There is no reason to suppose that such effects are confined to the victims of rape as traditionally defined : although sexual assaults vary in their degree , there may be many other forms of sexual assault which are serious enough to create such profound physical and psychological after-effects .
4 There is every reason to think that these findings are typical of many rural areas in England .
5 In the rules-of-the-road case we have no reason to think that either rule is better .
6 The world has no reason to doubt that this entente is based on a genuine personal chemistry , significant differences remain , on areas as critical as the role of a European central bank .
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