Example sentences of "one of [art] reasons [noun] " in BNC.

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1 One of the reasons Loop fell to bits was because we lost control of what was going on and did too many stupid things .
2 In fact , he said , one of the reasons IBM France decided to set up the new division was to cater for software partners and other customers .
3 According to , chief investment manager at Scottish Equitable : ‘ One of the reasons Taurus failed was because a lot of banks make money not just as custodians but as registrars .
4 Also , I see Peter Ndluvou ( ? ? ? ) is on the market ( one of the reasons Gould resigned ) .
5 One of the reasons Lukic went wobbly last season , apart from the trauma connected with the infamous Rangers punch , could have been the state of his ever-changing defence .
6 A sporting interest in pursuing such failures was one of the reasons John le Grant stayed with Nicholas .
7 The friends of the Queen belong to a small coterie of aristocrats , the children are educated exclusively ( one of the reasons Gordonstoun seemed a good bet was because , unlike metropolitan Eton , it was miles away in rural Scotland ) , and all are limited to a narrow circle of suitable acquaintances .
8 Maybe one of the reasons Microsoft Corp 's NT is n't pegged to go on Sparc is because it 's little endian and Sparc is big endian : we 've heard that it would mean a major rewrite , something Bill Gates had n't figured on .
9 One of the reasons Mr Houghton and his managers cite for staying in the pots-and-pans business sounds pretty lame : namely that the business was handicapped in the 1980s first by a recession at the start of the decade and then later by a strong dollar and so could now recover .
10 Perhaps one of the reasons SunPics resisted the idea , other than the fact that it jeopardises the planet 's whole raison d'etre , is that the deal was reportedly sprung on them a week before it was signed .
11 In fact , one of the reasons God is so concerned that we do not involve ourselves in premarital and extramarital relations is so that we will never feel we are competing against the skill and ability of another lover .
12 A source tells us that one of the reasons SunSoft Inc has been so discreet about Spring and Project DOE ( Distributed Objects Everywhere ) object-oriented stuff , is that it does n't want Microsoft Corp to know too much .
13 Was it one of the reasons Sylvie had hated her ?
14 I think that 's one of the reasons Tom was there .
15 Good advisers will remind clients that one of the reasons people want money in the first place is to gain the freedom to live where they like
16 One of the reasons Russell mentions is the following :
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