Example sentences of "of [noun sg] because of its [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clearly a full inspection has a degree of formality because of its import and scale ; thus it involves a team of inspectors , finite time ( of the order of a week ) , a timetable of observation and discussion for each HMI , and a formal written report . |
| 2 | We are not surprised that water became the symbol of baptism because of its associations with ordinary things like washing and refreshment . |
| 3 | Mr Anderson asked Sheriff Colin McKay to remit the damages action to the Court of Session because of its importance and difficulty . |
| 4 | The water used in brewing Guinness comes from the catchment areas in the Wicklow Mountains close to where the Liffey rises and is particularly suited to the brewing of stout because of its purity and softness . |
| 5 | A short walk , but worthy of inclusion because of its view of the Swallow Falls in the Afon Llugwy . |
| 6 | He was quite explicit in rejecting the world of business because of its philistinism , derived from a Judaistic view of the world , and championing a Hellenistic view concerned with the pursuit of sweetness and light . |
| 7 | Nitrogen is abundant to begin with but there is an initial shortage of phosphorus because of its immobility , but nitrogen soon falls through leaching and uptake . |
| 8 | Teachers often say they want this kind of material because of its interest value . |