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词汇 example_english_reasonable-excuse
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reasonable excuse

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meanings of reasonableand excuse


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reasonable
adjective
uk /ˈriː.zən.ə.bəl/ us /ˈriː.zən.ə.bəl/
based on or using good judgment and therefore fair ...
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excuse
noun[C]
uk /ɪkˈskjuːs/ us /ɪkˈskjuːs/
a reason that you give to explain why you did ...
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Examples of reasonable excuse


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Home supervision appeared to be least successful in respect of children referred for non-attendance at school without reasonableexcuse.
We shall consider whether a "without reasonableexcuse" defence might be incorporated.
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Surely we will permit people to escape conviction for the breach of a parenting order when there is a reasonableexcuse for their failure.
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If reasonableexcuse is to be liberally interpreted to cover cases of that kind, that meets my point.
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That was the purpose of the amendment, which adds the words: "unless in either case he has a reasonableexcuse".
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So this question of reasonableexcuse and justification is not an additional item.
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That seems to be "reasonableexcuse" and we all know what a reasonableexcuse is.
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Those safeguards consist principally of the defence of reasonableexcuse and the objectivity of the courts.
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Reasonableexcuse should be provided for in the regulations.
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But for that recognition to come within the terms of a reasonableexcuse makes a nonsense of trying to legislate in this way.
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He will therefore be best placed to identify circumstances which appear to him to overstep those for which there is a reasonableexcuse.
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If the person concerned will be on holiday he will have a reasonableexcuse for not being there.
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Obviously being in hospital would be a reasonableexcuse, as the person could not be there at the time to make the objection.
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The amendments seek to prevent a penalty being charged for failing to obtain information where there is a reasonableexcuse for the failure.
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This very simple and straightforward amendment provides that a reasonableexcuse is an excuse.
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I turn to the provision of absence without reasonableexcuse, with which we are all familiar in local government; that is, six months.
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I appreciate, however, that there may be practical concerns about whether we would act reasonably and take into account reasonableexcuse.
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I see the words "without lawful authority or reasonableexcuse".
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The alternative of the "reasonableexcuse" formulation seems therefore far more satisfactory.
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My noble friend has omitted to recall that on the first line of the page the words "reasonableexcuse" occur.
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