1.  Few of them have achieved this status for purely formal reasons.

2.  In our own time, attention to experience may signal that the greatest threat to due process principles is formal reason severed from the insights of passion.

3.  No formal reasons are given, although military and government officials cite a concern that women might be taken prisoner and raped.

4.  The formal reason given was that his name had been used to promote a commercial product, in violation of a state civil-rights law.

5.  The formal reason given was presidential fatigue.

6.  No formal reason was given.

7.  The president did not give any formal reason for the sacking but implied that her flouting of presidential orders had been the cause.