Example sentences of "reasons for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But where other churches have owned their own schools , as does the Church of Ireland in the South , a similar position has been adopted , though the reasons for the position have been on different grounds . |
| 2 | The reasons for the position are externalized , as the speaker , in effect , says that it is the empirical nature of the world , rather than the preferences of the self , which has led to the conclusion . |
| 3 | However , environmental regulation was only one of the reasons for the closures , for many firms which closed were the older inefficient or obsolete plants ( Harris , 1981 ) . |
| 4 | There were both overt and covert reasons for the support of the Scheme by the Law Society , and the regional bodies , local Law Societies . |
| 5 | But the reasons for the origins and growth of headhunting in the USA are significantly different from those which explain the establishment and continued development of the search industry in Britain . |
| 6 | The majority of MPs in the Hague parliament believe that there are strong economic and social reasons for the continuation of the nuclear industry . |
| 7 | Currie ( 1987 ) provides reasons for the continuation of some form of medium term strategy . |
| 8 | The reasons for the contrast have recently been investigated by Sisson ( 1984 ) . |
| 9 | He attacks Oesterley for falling into ‘ the common trap of interpretation ’ by formulating intelligible reasons for the dancing of a primitive . |
| 10 | The absence of any accepted divorce procedures , for instance , was probably one of the reasons for the rituals of ‘ wife sales ’ in the nineteenth century , continuing until at least the 1880s . |
| 11 | One of the reasons for the exchange rate adjustments is that inflation rates and trade performances of member countries have failed to converge sufficiently , making exchange rate adjustments necessary in order to maintain a reasonable degree of competitiveness and prevent excessive balance of payments imbalances . |
| 12 | The main reasons for the delay have been my interest in self-preservation , my desire to protect the members of the gang , and my fear of exacerbating the gang situation in Glasgow which was receiving nationwide attention in 1968 and 1969 . |
| 13 | The reasons for the delay were explained by the Minister for Science and Technology : |
| 14 | If the petition is based on a statutory demand and more than four months have elapsed since the service of the demand , the affidavit must also state the reasons for the delay . |
| 15 | Secondly , it was not infrequently commented that exceptional circumstances should be taken into account before a visit was ordered ( for example , checking with the accountant for the reasons for the delay ) . |
| 16 | The reasons for the delay in provision of such items were , therefore , investigated , and these are set out in Table 2 , below . |
| 17 | The reasons for the success ? |
| 18 | Asked about the reasons for the success of the sale , the ebullient Tajan said : ‘ Firstly , my talent ; secondly , my talent ; and thirdly , excellent organisation ’ . |
| 19 | Finally , one penetrates to the real reasons for the success ( or failure ! ) of a theory . |
| 20 | The reasons for the success or failure of fostering are not well understood . |
| 21 | The reasons for the success are many . |
| 22 | His emphasis on ‘ urban social movements ’ remained ; indeed the reasons for the success or failure of such movements is the key theme of his book . |
| 23 | One of the principal reasons for the success this season has been an influx of new players . |
| 24 | If you use a marketing department for any reason , you will need to prepare a proper brief which includes what you want , when you need it by , the reasons for the request , and how much time you may think fitting for them to spend on your request . |
| 25 | The regulations issued in 864 give debasement , and ensuing loss of confidence , as the reasons for the recoinage . |
| 26 | The reasons for the difficulty are not well understood . |
| 27 | There are two fundamental reasons for the difficulty . |
| 28 | In spite of these broad generalizations the exact reasons for the turnaround are n't very clear , although Brown and Wardwell ( 1980 ) have suggested that three interrelated factors are economic decentralization , a preference for rural living , and the modernization of rural life . |
| 29 | One of reasons for the survival of the S&C into the 1980s had been its ability to handle diverted WCML trains ; this continued despite withdrawal of Intercity services in the winter 1982–3 timetable . |
| 30 | One of the reasons for the survival of the category is the survival of educational institutions defined by it : special schools and units whose purpose is to cater for MLD/ESN pupils . |