Example sentences of "[noun pl] for [det] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Most of the voluntary organisations considered it their duty to inculcate a proper sense of shame in their charges , until World War II brought about the first intimation that unmarried mothers were beginning to avoid the hostels run by charitable institutions for that very reason . |
| 2 | Our people will never come out unless they understand the reasons for all this stir . |
| 3 | Irrespective of the things that are being said tonight , I think we 've got ta look at the reasons for all these bombings and shootings . |
| 4 | Irrespective of the things that are being said tonight , I think we 've got ta look at the reasons for all these bombings and shootings . |
| 5 | Possible reasons for such ureteric obstruction include periureteric fat necrosis by pancreatic enzymes and compression by the inflammatory mass . |
| 6 | The reasons for such large-scale deforestation are complex . |
| 7 | The reasons for such poor results are simple . |
| 8 | The reasons for such different conventions must then be sought in the social context . |
| 9 | I 'm more concerned about erm future possibilities , not least the possibility that the , if we fight the next European election under first past the post system then of course there will need to be a further set of boundary changes in the very near future arising from the parliamentary boundary commission proposals and I hope that again that the minister will take the change in in his remarks a little later , to assure the house that this was , because of the time constraints and there are reasons for that that I 'll come to , but because of the time constraints that this was in fact just a one off proposal because its sad that party political considerations that the minister has eluded to , the difficulties that Conservative party had over the Maastricht bill , caused our boundary procedures to be tampered with at all in the U K. At the same time as we 're seeing er a welcome expansion of democratic forms in the rest of the world in erm Eastern and central er Europe , in South Africa for instance we see the erosion of these forms in the United Kingdom . |
| 10 | I gather that they have also been told not to worry patients by explaining the real reasons for any consequent delay in treatment . |
| 11 | The abstract gives guidance on the intrepretation of the statutory requirement to give particulars of any departure from the Companies Act 1985 accounting provisions in order to give a true and fair view , together with the reasons for any such departure and its effect . |
| 12 | She considers whether it is true to claim that there is a sex-related divergence of views , and the possible reasons for any such divergence , and goes on to suggest that there are areas in which women 's views may typically differ from those of men . |
| 13 | The reasons for these two situations arising could be because the correct word is not in the word list , but this in fact accounts for very few cases . |
| 14 | The reasons for these wide-ranging and very substantial housing tenure effects on demographic behaviour are not well understood ; indeed , they have received far less attention than other less-striking ones . |
| 15 | Among the reasons for these large numbers are that there is no right of appeal from the Immigration Appeal Tribunal to the courts ; that from many decisions by immigration officers adverse to immigrants , an appeal can be made only from outside the United Kingdom ; and that from some decisions ( such as some exclusions deemed conducive to the public good by the Secretary of State ) there are no rights of appeal at all . |
| 16 | There seem to be two reasons for this differential response to the human capital theory : education in Cuba extends beyond the classroom to the fields and the factories , while in capitalist countries it is restricted to the classroom . |
| 17 | There are good historical reasons for this general lack of enthusiasm among the public at large . |
| 18 | Reasons for this increased polarisation have yet to be made explicit , however . |
| 19 | The reasons for this apparent perversity are probably now lost to us for all time . |
| 20 | Edinburgh University , with 94 Scottish geology theses , has produced five times the average number , and it will be instructive to try to find the reasons for this apparent concentration of research effort . |
| 21 | The reasons for this demographic trend are unclear but important factors include changing diet , improved methods of food preservation , the food preservatives themselves , and decreased exposure to environmental carcinogens . |
| 22 | The reasons for this higher proportion than might be expected demographically are partly ‘ localist ’ ( specialism in an area is a distinct class of subject partition ) , but also because of the strength of indigenous departments in national terms , and the applicability of Scottish research to problems elsewhere . |
| 23 | This suggests caution in imputing too much in the way of intrinsic superiority from the actor 's point of view to Japanese management practices , irrespective of the reasons for this low satisfaction . |
| 24 | There were a number of reasons for this subtle change . |
| 25 | The reasons for this decentralising movement towards the growth of workplace bargaining activity in Western European countries have been in part economic , as a result of generally high employment and continuous economic growth in the post-war years to the mid-1970s along with a varying capacity to pay of separate employers . |
| 26 | The reasons for this wholesale liquidation of pre-capitalist ( i.e. non-economic ) forms of agrarian dependency are complex . |
| 27 | He did not apparently find it necessary to explain the reasons for this sexist-sounding conclusion . |
| 28 | Possible reasons for this 2-fold difference are as follows . |
| 29 | There were two interlocking reasons for this individual mobility . |
| 30 | Intrigued , there was much discussion about the reasons for this strange development . |