Example sentences of "[verb] because of [noun pl] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The student demonstrations against corruption occurred because of illegalities exposed as a result of his high standards of probity . |
| 2 | Neil Davidson , counsel for the Deans , said they denied allegations levelled at them by the shareholders , many of which can not be reported because of restrictions imposed by Lord Cullen . |
| 3 | An inquest has heard that a baby boy , who lived for less than an hour , could have died because of injuries caused by forceps used during his birth . |
| 4 | The remaining work has been delayed because of problems encountered with the render and the removal of the existing paint . |
| 5 | British egg production had decreased because of constraints imposed on it by the ministry . |
| 6 | Operators did what they did because of orders coming from the top . |