Example sentences of "[prep] [adv] [adj] [noun] because [prep] " in BNC.

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1 I retained a friendship for George Brown , although he regarded me with rather dubious approval because of my omission to drink anything at any dinner party .
2 In patients with subaxial subluxation myelopathy may occur with only slight subluxation because of the narrower diameter of the spinal canal below the axis .
3 At a wider level , as we saw earlier , the West Midlands has suffered heavily in more recent years because of its specialization in manufacturing .
4 Scrutiny by senior officials is easier in more serious cases because by definition they are more likely to be public knowledge in the agency .
5 Companies , banks included , are reluctant to switch to massively parallel supercomputers because of a lack of industry standards .
6 It is not advisable to give tea to very young children because of the caffeine content .
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