Example sentences of "reason for the [noun] to " in BNC.

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1 This was despite the fact that one member of the Court of Appeal , Sir Denys Buckley , thought the reasons for the order to be ‘ meagre ’ .
2 There are several reasons for the adaptation to Swedish … all of which are connected … with theories about SSL [ Swedish Sign Language ] and its role in the teaching of the deaf .
3 Dr David Williams of the University of Liverpool argues that the real reason for the push to alternatives is that people will prefer a filling that looks like teeth .
4 Her mother never knew this , though , and because she had agreed to accept that the words ‘ action stations ’ meant that there was an urgent and valid reason for the conversation to be terminated she felt no sense of rejection .
5 Another important reason for the trend to eurosterling bonds has been the growth in interest-rate swaps .
6 The moving of a single chair would be sufficient reason for the museum to be instantly dissolved .
7 The important reason for the visit to Hanoi by a team under General John Vessey was to find out whether Vietnam will accept a number of conditions attached to normalisation of relations .
8 However , there is another reason for the assailant to be christened the ‘ New Fox ’ for the 6-year-old girl ‘ told a woman detective last night how her attacker 's car was littered with empty Fox 's Glacier Mint wrappers , paper and carrier bags ’ .
9 There seems no good reason for the husband to be able to claim that he should not convey as " beneficial owner " and the wife 's solicitors should therefore insist that he so conveys ( see Chapter 3 ) .
10 There would be no reason for the trunk to be disturbed , and if Carson decided that he wanted to see the other diaries it would be a simple matter to get hold of them .
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