Example sentences of "single [adv] [adj] reason " in BNC.
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| 1 | The single most important reason quoted to the Press Commission for reading a provincial paper was in order to find out what was on TV that night . |
| 2 | Data from a study in Inner London revealed that the single most important reason cited was the need for nursing/institutional care ( 81 per cent ) . |
| 3 | As Table 2.10 shows , the single most important reason for taking a temporary job was that a permanent job was not available , although even then this was the reason given by only one third of all temporary workers . |
| 4 | On the other hand , for women not wanting a permanent job was the single most important reason given , and a considerably smaller share said they were working on a temporary basis because permanent work was not available . |
| 5 | The single most important reason given by temporary workers for working on that basis is that a permanent job could not be found . |
| 6 | The single most important reason for taking a temporary job given by respondents to the LFS was that a permanent job was not available [ see Table 2.10 ] . |
| 7 | For women , on the other hand , not wanting a permanent job was the single most important reason given ( 37 per cent ) . |
| 8 | Progesterone is thus a mixed blessing and its presence in HRT is the single most important reason why women abandon it . |
| 9 | To use environmental analysis as a special intelligence source for top managers is perhaps the single most common reason why it ceases to have any effect on decisions … . |