Example sentences of "[prep] [art] reasons for this [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Wiping her tears with the corner of her apron and clutching the baby to her she searched for the reasons for this volte-face .
2 Two of the reasons for this reputation came at the first two majors of the 1986 season — the US Masters and US Open .
3 One of the reasons for this state of affairs is the publicity that has been given to the hills by him and numerous other writers of magazine articles and books over the past 20 or 30 years .
4 This chapter will attempt to determine some of the reasons for this state of affairs and then will go on to suggest ways in which teachers can overcome these problems .
5 One of the reasons for this popularity is the tremendous degree of choice .
6 One of the reasons for this preference may be that I first came to know it at Windrush .
7 Doubtless one of the reasons for this approach is that Parliament is presumed to have considered the interests of those who will be affected by the undertaking or works and decided that benefits from them should outweigh any necessary adverse side effects .
8 The present policy of the UK government towards the exchange rate , to which we alluded in Section 9.5.1 , is to prevent depreciation , and one of the reasons for this policy is an anxiety that a depreciating pound would raise costs of imports and thus cause a further deterioration in the inflationary situation .
9 One of the reasons for this improvement was the radical shift in the status quo of broadcasting that took place in November 1982 , when the new fourth channel went on the air .
10 There is speculation as to the reasons for this trend .
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