Example sentences of "reason other [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Once he returned home , there was no real reason other than chance why their paths should cross again . |
2 | For no real reason other than tradition samples are normally passed through a forty five mu sieve or membrane filter . |
3 | Left alone , suspicion cruelly linked with anxiety overcame any reason other than love , to account for Andrew 's absence on the telephone . |
4 | Also exempt would be a contract which could or should have been governed by one of the systems of law in the UK , where s 27(2) ( b ) does not apply , and the parties have chosen a foreign proper law for a genuine reason other than evasion of the UCTA ( eg because the other party was a foreigner who insisted on using the law of his own jurisdiction as the governing law of the contract ) . |
5 | It was the first time that Ethel had been summoned to her form-mistress for any reason other than praise . |
6 | If this definition is applied when reviewing surveillance studies the result is that cancers found earlier than eight years from onset or found in left sided colitis or a cancer found at colonoscopy performed for any reason other than surveillance ( such as rectal bleeding ) , can not be regarded as a success . |
7 | ‘ Unless it was for reasons other than cricket , one can not see an England team without his presence , ’ he said . |
8 | In the case of the RUC , domestic disputes are routinely attended for reasons other than law enforcement . |
9 | It was gently suggested to her that in future , for reasons other than decency , she should wear a pair of bikini pants when sunbathing . |
10 | Simply Duncan , when are we going to get in there and negotiate before we start losing membership for reasons other than redundancy ? |
11 | Very few women left the trade before retiring age for reasons other than marriage , ill-health , or care of a relative . |
12 | The courts will not take the incidence of future inflation into account in calculating the dependency , but if it is established that the deceased would have increased his income in the future for reasons other than inflation ( eg because he would have been promoted if he had remained in his job or because he would probably have attained higher and better paid skills or a better paid job if he had lived ) this might give grounds for increasing the multiplicand . |
13 | Couples stay together for any number of reasons other than happiness : questions of money , children , accommodation or idleness , depression , habit , fears above all : fear of what the neighbours will say , fear of loss of status — fear of going without sex being chief amongst them . |
14 | Braverman goes further and suggests , with Marglin , that management will also endeavour to develop methods of working that involve operators in fragmented , or short cycle time , tasks for reasons other than efficiency . |
15 | It excludes intermediate awards ( the Certificate and Diploma ) and those students who have extended the course for reasons other than failure ( Table 2.2 ) . |
16 | SHEAN DORL Gazing at one 's reflection for reasons other than vanity |