Sentence examples for reasonable excuse for from inspiring English sources

There's no reasonable excuse for not doing that," he said.

Players must provide a reasonable excuse for missing tournaments or risk being fined by the WTA.

Consider an appeal if you had a reasonable excuse for not filing on time, say tax campaigners.

He accepted that he possessed the memory card but said he had a reasonable excuse for it.

It waived the penalty for those who provided a "reasonable" excuse for being late, according to a leaked memo.

It's even posited as a reasonable excuse for opposition leader Shorten's outrageously dishonest campaign about the privatisation of Medicare.

There are reasonable excuses for the failure of federal officials to foresee an unprecedented attack.

Ms Williams, for her part, had gone seven straight Grand Slams without a victory, tying her longest stretch without a major trophy since 2002.Both players could make reasonable excuses for the long waits.

Reasonable excuses for filing a tax return late include flooding or severe weather problems, or life events such as serious illness or bereavement, and other causes beyond the taxpayer's control.

I have, in my professional life, met numberless writers who seemed paralysed by their own desire to write, who had intelligent and reasonable excuses for not starting, not committing, not getting on with it, who could trump any arguments or suggestions I might make towards putting anything on paper.

Still, fairness compels me to point out that there could be a dozen reasonable excuses for her behavior.