1.  But no one doubts that the overriding reason is security.

2.  But there are two overriding reasons for desiring an opposition victory.

3.  It was clear that for many GOP members, the addition of the habeus corpus provisions provided the overriding reason for supporting the anti-terrorism measure.

4.  The overriding reason for the investments is to get a head start on learning to manage in a deregulated industry.

5.  The overriding reason for the war against Israel today is that Yasser Arafat decided that war was the way to carry out the often-avowed Palestinian plan.

6.  The report will maintain that ministries should release information whenever the public demands it unless there are overriding reasons not to do so.

7.  Time and again, in explaining his decision, Messier said the overriding reasons were that the Canucks believed in him and made him feel wanted.

8.  Zampese acknowledges that Bledsoe was an overriding reason why he left Dallas for New England.

9.  But there seems no overriding reason that Bush and Putin cannot reach agreement next month.