Example sentences of "season because of " in BNC.

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1 Schofield returned home early from Great Britain 's tour of Australasia last year and missed many games last season because of a damaged shoulder .
2 North Yorkshire , with its mainly part-time farming population , preferred the summer season because of holidays .
3 He missed just one game that season because of a dose of ‘ flu and was regarded as having a fine future .
4 But the Leeds manager is almost certainly on the point of making a move — and the priority is the right-back position that has been a problem all season because of the absence of Mel Sterland .
5 But the Leeds manager is almost certainly on the point of making a move and the priority is the right-back position that has been a problem all season because of Mel Sterland 's absence .
6 The Villa boss faced ‘ Judas ’ taunts when he returned to Hillsborough at the start of last season because of his walk-out 18 months ago .
7 Richards said : ‘ Things have n't gone well for me this season because of injuries but I want to stay on here to finish the job .
8 Butcher , whose career looked over last season because of a knee injury , will be offered a one-year contract this week after starring for the First Division club in three pre-season friendlies .
9 NSW 's captain Lawson , 34 , has missed several matches this season because of injury , but he still managed , in the match against SA at Sydney , to move past Jeff Thomson and Terry Alderman ( both 355 ) into second place in the all-time Sheffield Shield wicket-taking table , behind Clarrie Grimmett ( 513 ) .
10 We can only use him in one-day games this season because of his commitments with Cumberland , but his qualities are obvious and he is the aggressive type of batsman spectators love to watch . ’
11 Ball missed the opening three matches of the season because of a suspension carried over from last season , and then served a two match ban last month for reaching 21 points .
12 Admitted Owers : ‘ There were times when I thought I might not play again this season because of pelvic trouble .
13 Rangers , of course , have had to make do without Gough on numerous occasions this season because of injury and , while acknowledging that he is inspirational , they have not found the loss costly .
14 Doubts about their availability arose last week , when the German Hockey Board announced an alteration to the Bundesliga season because of the 1994 European Nations Cup .
15 Jed-Forest confirmed last night that they had suspended a player until next season because of misbehaviour on a recent trip to Twickenham .
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