Example sentences of "[adj] reasons for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 There were both overt and covert reasons for the support of the Scheme by the Law Society , and the regional bodies , local Law Societies .
2 I thank the Minister for the way in which he introduced the debate and set out the technical reasons for the order .
3 Given the ‘ action ’ orientation of our research project , the analysis of unknown heroin use centred on two specific tasks : assessing the size of the hidden sector and , thus , reaching an overall estimate of the number of heroin users , to enable the Borough of Wirral to forecast future demands on its services ; and identifying variations in the drug career patterns of users in the hidden sector as compared to those of known users , in particular the specific reasons for the lack of contact with agencies .
4 In short , then , while one is able to adduce specific reasons for the creation of certain of the joint muderris/muftiliks , it is important to recognize that these offices were a not uncommon feature of the Ottoman learned profession in the sixteenth century and that the sheer momentum of established practice may count for as much in assessing the reasons for their creation as what appear to be locally important considerations in each individual case .
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6 Follow-up work could involve discussion of possible reasons for the discrepancies .
7 Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers .
8 Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers .
9 Suggest possible reasons for the increase in the velocity of circulation .
10 Given the educational importance of deductive explanations , it is important to consider some possible reasons for the children 's difficulty .
11 We could spend much time analysing the possible reasons for the failure of classroom multimedia in the 1970s .
12 As mentioned in the previous section , there are sound reasons for the slowdown in big-city population decline .
13 The majority of MPs in the Hague parliament believe that there are strong economic and social reasons for the continuation of the nuclear industry .
14 Luke adds two further reasons for the death of Jesus :
15 I do not consider those to be proper reasons for the holding of an inquest .
16 The actual reasons for the popularity ( albeit relatively short-lived ) of the high-rise phase are many : it was architecturally fashionable ; it may have suited municipal prestige ; it answered immediate problems of increasing density as the big cities ran out of building land within their own boundaries ; and it met the spurious argument about saving agricultural land ( mounted by the farming lobby and the Conservative-dominated shire counties ) .
17 Finally , one penetrates to the real reasons for the success ( or failure ! ) of a theory .
18 We would recommend additional measures such as termination of employment interviews in order to establish the real reasons for the increase .
19 but do they really actually dig into the the real reasons for the eating disorders or they just try and get you back onto a stable diet ?
20 When one tries to analyse the real reasons for the respect which French cookery has so long exacted from the rest of the world , the French genius for presentation must be counted as a very relevant point , and its humble beginnings can be seen on the market stalls , i the small town charcutiers ' and pâtissiers ' shops , in the modest little restaurants where even if the cooking is not particularly distinguished , the most ordinary of little dishes will be brought to your table with respect , properly arranged on a serving dish , the vegetables separately served , the object of arousing your appetite will be achieved and the proprietors of the establishment will have made the most of their limited resources .
21 One of the principal reasons for the success this season has been an influx of new players .
22 Indeed , the relatively slow growth of productivity in many industries is one of the principal reasons for the increase in service sector jobs .
23 He cited the following reasons for the phenomenon : the absence of an experienced environmental police in the east , the fact that it is around ten times cheaper to dump in the east than in the west , and the overall regulatory disorganization in the eastern states , which have yet to pass environmental legislation similar to that obtaining in the west .
24 There are a number of convergent reasons for the growth of interest in pragmatics in recent years .
25 There seem to be two basic reasons for the ineffectiveness of much project work .
26 Though McNish would not be drawn on the exact reasons for the call , it is believed to be for the vacant post of team test driver and understudy for Michael Schumacher and Riccardo Patrese .
27 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 .
28 Closely allied to the previous reasons for the limitation of natural justice was the distinction drawn between rights and privileges .
29 However , there appear to be no obvious reasons for the variation in number of libraries in total , or their divisional spread .
30 Abraham de Wicquefort , when in 1681 he published the best-known and most widely read work on diplomacy produced anywhere in early modern Europe , could still speak of the formal witnessing of a royal oath to keep a treaty of peace or alliance as one of the obvious reasons for the sending of an extraordinary ambassador .
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