Example sentences of "because [prep] [noun] of [noun sg] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Park West ward councillor , Mrs Heather Scott ( Con ) , told the meeting the original application was turned down partly because of Ministry of Transport objections about traffic access . |
| 2 | The amounts in rivers are tending to increase because of discharges of sewage effluents containing phosphates derived from domestic detergents . |
| 3 | The parish has already looked into the possibility of extending the existing church , but we 've been advised by Delyn that such an application would be rejected because of lack of parking facilities . |
| 4 | Several colleges , which are unable to mount formal evening classes because of lack of student numbers , have instead developed various systems of flexible learning based around the Institute 's CAL courses . |
| 5 | We suffer because of the huge distances between various centres and because of shortages of quality coaches . |