Example sentences of "[am/are] [vb pp] because of " in BNC.

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1 If necessary , considerably more complex calculations are justified because of the speed of internal storage operations , and because use of such a calculation allows the unbroken key sequence to be exploited .
2 If you are insulted because of the name of Christ , you are blessed , because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you .
3 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness ,
4 Blessed are those who are persecuted because of righteousness
5 Themes cover everything from the sorry state of the environment to how money corrupts on to how people are persecuted because of their appearance .
6 A large number of cases are received because of the short-term illness or confinement of the mother .
7 Lines are discontinued because of company wide sales .
8 Inadequacies in the design contributed to a £10 million bill for replacement of bearings on the A19 Tees Viaduct and annual maintenance costs of £5 million are expected because of design defects on the M5/M6 link at Spaghetti Junction .
9 You may find that you spend a little more on food , but savings are made because of the reduction in expenditure on alcohol and perhaps cigarettes .
10 Given that he does n't want to see you and your suspicion is that he does n't want to see you because you have as it were the fingerprints of Gerry Adams on you now you 're tainted because of your relationship with Gerry Adams , what do you now do ?
11 Double Benefits of £80 per day for a period of up to one year — if you 're hospitalised because of an accident .
12 ‘ The contrasts are amplified because of the the massive media presence , ’ said one critic .
13 They are used because of their alleged efficiency , the two main spectral lines of sodium being emitted at nearly the peak of the colour response curve for the human eye .
14 Privately , a number of distinguished members have decided that measures are needed because of a growing perception , nationally and internationally , that the integrity of official statistics was being eroded .
15 You may get a refund of the sight test fee and the voucher value of glasses or contact lenses if these are needed because of the disability for which you get a war pension .
16 Some are produced because of errorful labelling at the phonemic level , but others are simply homophones under some phonemic representation .
17 WACC-AR should provide leadership in setting up funds to care for the families of people who are victimised because of their commitment and faithfulness to the principles of the communication profession , and finally
18 Prime ministerial power , and therefore prime ministerial government is challenged ; Cabinet government and collective responsibility are challenged because of the claim that the first allegiance of a Labour minister is not to the Cabinet but to the mandate given by the party conference ; parliamentary government and the autonomy of MPs to deliberate as representatives is challenged through the notion of mandate reducing them to delegates ; and liberal-democracy itself is challenged because of a refusal to accept limits to participation and to the role of the state in the struggle to attain socialism through democracy .
19 Er , yes we do er , our overall television strategy has been to establish er , a U K base , where we are restricted because of the newspaper ownership in most cases other than B Sky B to twenty percent , though the rules may change and our strategy is to develop er , overseas , both in erm , er , broadcasting and , and , and in programming .
20 Emotions ( according to this theory ) are purged because of the release of tension involved in identifying with the participants in a representation of violent events .
21 Neither response is an adult , mature mode of relating and the chances of checking out realities as they are experienced and perceived are reduced because of the noise in the environment .
22 Many of the hypotheses are generated because of reduced pronunciations such as for and .
23 ’ I am very interested in attitudes to women , how women are viewed because of the stereotypes perpetuated by men .
24 Or do they suggest that laws are followed because of the fear of being caught and punished — indicating the influence of formal control mechanisms ?
25 If you have children under five years of age you can not get free milk but the rates of Family credit are increased because of this .
26 There are those that fulfil their childhood dreams , those that are talented and reach their goals early in life and are penalized because of their youth , as well as those who lack the courage to make their dreams a reality .
27 Issues which were to influence subsequent events and eventually lead to a national curriculum are specified : first , that the curriculum is overcrowded and the timetable overloaded ; secondly , that pupils who move from one school to another are penalized because of curricular variations between schools ; thirdly , that curricular arrangements within each school tend to give rise to unequal curricular opportunities for pupils ; fourthly , that the school curriculum is not sufficiently relevant for life in a modern industrial society ; and fifthly , that there are evident weaknesses in existing assessment procedures and methods of recording pupil progress .
28 Reactivity , learning and the O 1 X interaction are eliminated because of the routineness of the O i .
29 If I am forced because of this to return — what then ?
30 Analysts said the Panamanian Government would make every effort to ensure that supplies are continued because of the country 's reliance on oil revenues .
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