Example sentences of "[prep] [noun pl] because [prep] [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Threatening co-ordination difficulties can arise if and only if the system 's managers can not resolve the displacement of crises because of serious dysfunctions in the economy or some sort of collapse in the cultural — ideological system . |
| 2 | There are times when we want to target specific individual or groups of parents because of minor problems which the school is encountering such as persistent lateness , regular late arrival of dinner money , unreturned reading books or even irregular attendance . |
| 3 | Once an offender was found guilty , however , the sentence should follow automatically ; in the strict classicism of Beccaria there was no room for clemency by way of pardons , reduction of sentences because of mitigating circumstances , or early release from the punishment laid down . |
| 4 | But in a country such as Yugoslavia , which has a ‘ structural ’ disequilibrium in its balance of payments because of past mistakes and accumulated debts , the price of foreign exchange which would bring current demand and supply into equilibrium might be so high as to be very painful to some well-entrenched interests . |
| 5 | Two relatively modern areas have been investigated — those of telephone selling as a technique and the selling of services because of societal changes that have taken place over recent years . |
| 6 | This , however , is particularly grave with sections because of civil liberties implications . |
| 7 | Mothers complained that their children were at risk from other serious diseases because they were missing out on vaccinations because of repeated colds . |