Example sentences of "[adj] areas because [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Carelessness when cigarette- or pipe-smoking is a well documented cause of accidents and in many work places , smoking is now forbidden in designated areas because of the fire hazard ( quite apart from public concern about smoking-related diseases p. 131 ) . |
| 2 | The expansion of GP fund-holding will bring particular benefits to rural areas because of the convenience of different services — such as physiotherapy and consultant appointments — being offered in the GP 's surgery . |
| 3 | In fact , many people are effectively tied to rural areas because of their own or their spouse 's occupation , and residential choice is not free as envisaged in the theoretical residential decision-making models . |
| 4 | In the Ukrainian Supreme Soviet election , in which there were on average almost seven candidates for each of the 450 seats , Rukh won the majority of the Kiev seats , but its leaders claimed that it had performed badly in most rural areas because of obstruction and electoral malpractice by officials . |
| 5 | While there had been some improvements in terms of flags and emblems , young people still do not apply for work in unsafe areas because of the serious risks involved . |