Example sentences of "reason is that [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The reason is that Japanese groups are not centrally controlled . |
| 2 | The reason is that all males are potential — and usually actual — competitors for females ; hence sexual selection favours males who optimize male characteristics . |
| 3 | The reason is that such certificates might be regarded abroad as given after an official check of records . |
| 4 | The reason is that such sentences do not somehow occur alone , in limbo ; they occur as part of a more general theory . |
| 5 | The reason is that such clauses are not looked upon with favour either by the courts or by Parliament . |
| 6 | One reason is that European governments are only now pushing through strict environmental laws . |
| 7 | According to Smith and Goodman , the reason is that systematic attempts to teach reading have interfered with the natural processes of language learning , processes already well developed during the acquisition of speech . |
| 8 | One reason is that previous years ' figures were bloated by communist managers with an interest in padding their production numbers to get bonuses or promotion . |
| 9 | The reason is that these colleges agreed to be pilots for a new form of subject assessment described as ‘ intensive ’ to distinguish it from the usual sampling method by which visits take place . |
| 10 | The other reason is that these activities must be backed by capital reserves , as in the case of banks . |
| 11 | The reason is that foreign companies want to come here for a highly trained and highly motivated work force who work for good British companies . |
| 12 | The reason is that old bonds will be maturing and new issues of bonds will probably be necessary to replace them . |