Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [prep] [noun] [conj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'm on edge because of Flora . ’ |
| 2 | Do you imagine that we are the way we are about money because of mother or because we would have been like that anyway ? ’ |
| 3 | ‘ The main reason for a lot is that they are in trouble because of higher mortgage rates . ’ |
| 4 | Should it be of happiness or of sorrow ? |
| 5 | It 's just that next year it 's under threat because of the cut backs . |
| 6 | While just one byte can represent a whole character of text and therefore convey at least some intelligible meaning , thousands , even millions of bytes are needed to build up a single image , particularly if it is in colour and of high resolution . |
| 7 | It was in part because of this love of the specially religious life , and in part because of the affection for the long history of the Church , that he led another pilgrimage ( 1959 ) of several thousand people to Holy Island on the coast of Northumberland and even The Times had a piece about the archbishop walking barefoot . |
| 8 | The senator , although not publicly named , issued a strong denial , claiming that he was under attack because of his opposition to Prime Minister Sharif . |
| 9 | A senior staff member said that Mr Morgan had been under pressure because of the uncertainty facing the school 's future : ‘ Ronald Morgan was very popular with staff and pupils but he was under pressure because of what will happen here . |
| 10 | There are economies that are slowing ; ours is in reverse because of the Prime Minister 's policies . |