Example sentences of "for [art] [adj] reason " in BNC.

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1 The real choice could be enormous , for the geographical reasons we 've discussed .
2 Over-borrowing should have been shunned , for the elementary reason that a decline in over-geared profitability can destroy the net worth of shareholders .
3 If there are special political reasons then their use is justified to the extent that it enables individuals better to act for the ordinary reasons which apply to them .
4 There has however been a slowdown in the French nuclear programme though not for the usual reasons of safety problems and public opposition .
5 As for football , it also came under the hammer for the usual reasons .
6 It 's a privilege ; I 'd say more , but I would only be cut for the usual reason , lack of
7 ‘ All for the usual reason — he needed the money . ’
8 Yet , I am not writing about him for the above reasons , it 's rather on account of an unlikely weakness of his than for one of his many strengths .
9 Another effect of ACE was to take jobs from others in full-time employment because , for the above reasons , employers naturally turned to ACE if they could get away with it .
10 For the above reasons and those contained in the speech of my noble and learned friend , Lord Templeman , which I have had the privilege of reading in draft , I would allow this appeal on the ground that the courts are entitled to substitute some different protection in place of the privilege against self-incrimination , providing that such protection can properly be considered as adequate protection .
11 For the above reasons , the District Council pleads that the two sites north of Church Lane Skelton should be excluded from the greenbelt , and i included in the inset .
12 Lodging-house keepers were favourable in like manner ; and for the like reasons were not to be trusted .
13 Natural science is happy to take a spectator 's view of the workings of nature , and any retreat , as in quantum theory in physics or for the philosophical reasons in the last chapter , is reluctant .
14 ‘ You never do anything right , you never do anything for the right reasons .
15 An authority is justified , according to the normal justification thesis , if it is more likely than its subjects to act correctly for the right reasons .
16 We want to make sure people get the dog that 's right for them , for the right reasons , that they fully understand their responsibilities regarding training , controlling and welfare . ’
17 I do n't like the title , it 's probably done for the right reasons but … well …
18 One social worker who had cared for her own mother for many y ears explains below how important it is to take on the role of carer for the right reasons :
19 In a recent article in Current Anthropology , one palaeontologist went even further and stated that the molecular anthropologists were right for the wrong reasons , while the palaeontologists were wrong for the right reasons .
20 that decisions are made for the right reasons and do not run counter to deeply held attitudes or beliefs
21 Film is a personal effort and if you fail , you should fail for the right reasons .
22 I guess it is mildly amusing to see Bolan 's head emerge ghostlike from Elton John 's piano as the guesting Reg hammers out ‘ Children Of The Revolution ’ , though probably not for the right reasons and certainly not enough to detract from the leaden weight of the music .
23 Engel explains , ‘ … research must be undertaken for the right reasons .
24 We can help you choose natural gifts that are tokens from the earth , whether you are looking for simplicity or sophistication , we have what you want , for the right reasons .
25 He is confident that between them they can do their bit towards the deciding Test in a gripping series with Pakistan ‘ being remembered for the right reasons . ’
26 Mature students usually end up doing better — they 're there for the right reasons . ’
27 In this respect , the French government is right to have made the Minister of Culture also Minister of Education ( although whether they have done it for the right reasons , and with the right man is another matter ) .
28 In my judgment , both Potts J. and Phillips J. came to the right conclusions for the right reasons .
29 If they 're doing it for the right reasons , like the lady over there , a loving couple with a child .
30 we get one Mark we 're going to get one for the right reasons indeed .
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