Example sentences of "[art] [adj] reason for [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 This is the real reason for the miracles of healing : to bring a wholeness of life to those in need .
2 Oh well , all the more reason for the postcards .
3 The differences in Romanesque style of various nations will be dealt with individually ; the main reasons for the differences are climate and availability of materials .
4 The main reasons for the changes were economic and the increasing redundancy of certain features like hedgerows .
5 House and car insurance , plus insuring mortgages for lenders , were the main reasons for the losses , the company said yesterday .
6 In my opinion , the unspoken belief in a model independent reality is the underlying reason for the difficulties philosophers of science have with quantum mechanics and the uncertainty principle .
7 But Roy Lynk , president of the Union of Democratic Mineworkers , insisted there was no sound reason for the closures .
8 That is , there may be no theoretical reason for the coefficients and being other than zero .
9 The ‘ Falklands factor ’ would be seen as a principal reason for the Conservatives ' unexpectedly good showing in the local council elections that year , and , too , for the return of Margaret Thatcher for a second term as prime minister at the General Election of 1983 .
10 This unattractive and socially divisive reaction has been reinforced by government publications ( DHSS , 1985/86 ) on the ‘ reform ’ of social security in which the potential burden on the tax payer of pension provision was put forward as a primary reason for the changes .
11 A key reason for the upheavals in the foreign exchange markets is the disparity between the short-term interest rates ruling in the US and the much higher ones obtainable in Germany , where the Bundesbank is battling to slow the growth of money supply and curb inflation following the higher than expected costs of reunification .
12 The events are a good reason for the enthusiasts of this largely non-social past time to gather and renew acquaintances .
13 There is a special reason for the sounds .
14 Stalin would not have been suspected , or connected with his murder , and it would have provided an excellent reason for the purges , which Stalin began due to his paranoia of being replaced .
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