Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [noun sg] [noun] because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than 1 million ha are currently classified as severely saline and are mostly unsuitable for crop production because of either highly saline water in the root zone or the presence of salt crusts on the soil . |
| 2 | Much further south , Orlando in Florida has become popular for family holidays because of nearby DisneyWorld and plenty of golf for mum and dad . |
| 3 | He said the company was uncomfortable with Lithium batteries because of safety concerns . |
| 4 | It was ambivalent about acid rain because of its experiences with lakes . |
| 5 | Two-thirds of Sweden is vulnerable to acid rain because of its bedrock and geographical position , lying beneath the prevailing winds . |
| 6 | It is important for expert determination because of the words of Lord Donaldson MR , who said at 115D : |
| 7 | The Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) is responsible for science policy because of its role as a principal source of advice to the Secretary of State on the allocation of the DES science budget . |
| 8 | The Advisory Board for the Research Councils ( ABRC ) is responsible for science policy because of its role as a principal source of advice to the Secretary of State on the allocation of the DES science budget . |
| 9 | The middle-horns were the most esteemed of draught cattle because of their activity and hardiness ; they would also fatten at an early age if not working but the milk yield of the cows was poor in comparison with the short-horned cattle of Durham , Yorkshire and Lincolnshire . |
| 10 | Half of that is due to programme reorientation because of the extension of the programme by two years as I understand it , can you spell out what those costs are and are we having to pay more because Germany wants to slow the programme down ? |
| 11 | The cost is going to be some three thousand four hundred million I think to er to the U K. That 's er gone up by about thirteen percent , four hundred million roughly , er over the original estimates , half of that is due to programme re-orientation because of the extension of the programme by two years as I understand it . |
| 12 | Interviews are fraught with status interactions because of their very nature : meetings with a purpose , and that purpose being the assessment of one person by another . |