Example sentences of "[adj] reasons for the [noun] in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers . |
| 2 | Two external factors suggest possible reasons for the increase in numbers . |
| 3 | Suggest possible reasons for the increase in the velocity of circulation . |
| 4 | As mentioned in the previous section , there are sound reasons for the slowdown in big-city population decline . |
| 5 | Indeed , the relatively slow growth of productivity in many industries is one of the principal reasons for the increase in service sector jobs . |
| 6 | However , there appear to be no obvious reasons for the variation in number of libraries in total , or their divisional spread . |
| 7 | The deep reasons for the difference in numbers of species are unknown — assuming , that is , that there are deep reasons . |
| 8 | Some of the major reasons for the increase in resource consumption include a 23 per cent increase in Royline customers over the past year , a 60 per cent increase in the number and complexity of Back Office account enquiries and a 40 per cent increase in authorisation processing associated with online systems such as SWITCH , EDI and Cashline Reciprocity . |
| 9 | Lower railway freight traffic , the stronger Canadian dollar and weak newsprint markets were the major reasons for the decline in net income . |
| 10 | Among those in the middle age band , that is between 30 and pension age , the main reasons for the rise in the number of households are the increase in marital breakdown and the tendency for non-married people to live on their own ( Haskey , 1987a ) . |
| 11 | The main parties also agreed on constitutional changes to stem the influx of immigrants , one of the main reasons for the rise in attacks on foreigners . |
| 12 | There are two main reasons for the changes in these proportions . |