Example sentences of "[vb past] [vb pp] [noun] [conj] of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Look — before my mum died she told me Jozef Taczek had confessed to her , confessed that he 'd murdered Mills because of the betrayal . |
| 2 | At the two week obligatory endoscopy , 1887 ( 98.1% ) of the 1923 patients had taken their medication regularly , 29 ( 1.5% ) had taken their medication irregularly , one had stopped medication because of side effects , and information was lacking for the remaining six ( 0.3% ) patients . |
| 3 | By eight weeks , three patients had been withdrawn because of adverse drug side effects while four had been transferred to other medical treatment and two had undergone surgery because of increasing pain or ulcer size . |
| 4 | Royal sources believe Diana was forced to make the statement in an attempt to apologise to their Korean hosts that the visit had made headlines because of continued strife in the couple 's marriage . |
| 5 | Workers in several regions had threatened strikes because of non-payment of wages . |
| 6 | They reported that there was no difference between the first three prize-winners , and so he had appointed Scott because of the genius loci . |
| 7 | N'Zau Puna contacted the British Broadcasting Corporation ( BBC ) in London on March 10 and said that he and Fernandes had left UNITA because of " mistakes and irregularities at the heart of the organization " . |
| 8 | An anonymous caller to a newspaper claimed that a ( previously unknown ) Islamic fundamentalist group calling itself the Islamic Movement had killed Ucok because of her secularist and feminist stand against the current fundamentalist campaign for the veiling of women . |
| 9 | The court heard then that Paula had lost contracts because of the publicity . |
| 10 | It seems to be almost a perception of physics as an ‘ arts ’ subject ; indeed , Jane told me that she had been equally good at arts and sciences but had chosen sciences because of the job and university prospects . |