Sentence examples for reason I persisted from inspiring English sources

For some reason I persisted.

For whatever reason I persisted until something eventually happened, and then became an extremely embarrassing suburban high-schooler who ostentatiously listened to a copy of Bob Marley's Legend that she got from Target.

I think the real reason I persist in this masochistic exercise is revealed on that December morning when I walk down the frosty hill to the compost bin, remove a glove, push up my sleeve and stick my hand inside.

But the trouble with boredom in the workplace -- and the reason it persists even when more people seem to be doing more interesting things than ever -- is that its definition is so fluid.

The reason accidents persisted before is because the fireworks used were illegal.

The reason the mutation persisted, it's long seemed, is that it protected people from bubonic plague.

In this sensitivity analysis, however, there was no longer heterogeneity for hospital admissions due to congestive heart failure (RR 0.81; 95% CI 0.72 0.91, p-value for heterogeneity = 0.28, I2 = 23% [95%CI 0 88%]), but heterogeneity for the summary estimate of hospitalization for any reason did persist (RR 0.92; 95% CI 0.75 1.14, p-value for heterogeneity <0.001, I2 = 90% [95%CI 78 96%]).

I once heard it argued by a government minister that the reason for persisting with the PPP at that time was that previous governments had had their fingers burned too often from seeing transport investment royally messed up by incompetent management.

But familiarity alone is not a good reason to persist with Murdoch.

If human weakness is one reason to persist with the myth, there is another, better one.

George Bernard Shaw was with Cormac McCarthy on the apostrophe: "There is not the faintest reason for persisting in the ugly and silly trick of peppering pages with these uncouth bacilli".