Example sentences of "and [prep] [art] apparent reason " in BNC.
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1 | When I was at school in the seventies , one afternoon every week throughout the winter term , I put on a pair of ill-fitting plimsolls and plodded miserably , and for no apparent reason , around the wet pavements of a Sussex market town . |
2 | Cat owners often notice that their pet will suddenly and for no apparent reason make a headlong dash through the house . |
3 | At times Rubberneck wept , shed , and for no apparent reason , bucketing tears in dreadful fits of sadness . |
4 | This time , and for no apparent reason , the grip of a woman by the hair of her head . |
5 | Frequently and for no apparent reason , there would be a chilling burst of wind and a roar as of a passing train . |
6 | In both conditions the fear is qualitatively different from normal anxiety , has sudden onset , and occurs without warning and for no apparent reason . |