Example sentences of "because of the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This is partly because of the structure of catholic nationalism in the Southern state and partly because the national unity sought by significant numbers of Northern catholic nationalists is still on the basis of the reversal of protestant — loyalist hegemony rather than a power compromise . |
| 2 | This is because of the structure of trade unions themselves in Britain . |
| 3 | This was partly because of the structure of the lexicon used which enabled efficient storage and search , and cut off non-productive alternatives at an early stage . |
| 4 | Table 1.5 gives the figures for full-time , part-time and total degree enrolments in 11 subject groups between 1979–80 and 1986–87 , excluding the Open University where degree courses can not be grouped in this way because of the structure of foundation plus optional courses ( Open University 1989 ) . |
| 5 | If they did not and Harris had been free to work for a GUS company which was not in the mail order business he could still have passed Littlewoods ' business secrets back to the mail order companies because of the structure of the GUS group . |
| 6 | ‘ Because of the success at Weston-super-Mare we decided to extend the treatment to other sites , at Burnham and Clevedon . |
| 7 | ‘ We 've found it increasingly difficult to attract youngsters into the game because of the success of , and publicity for , rugby league here , ’ Des Seabrook , coach of Orrell and Lancashire , said . |
| 8 | That 's why we went on to Seattle and Phoenix and worked our way back east again through the south , through Texas , Florida and Tennessee and it ended up going more than twice its length because of the success of the show . |
| 9 | Antisemitism also drew support in both countries from working-class people disturbed by the impact of industrialism and large-scale capitalism , and possibly because of the success of big business houses with Jewish names . |
| 10 | England had probably lost in international importance during the fifteenth century , partly because of her defeat in the Hundred Years War , partly because of the success of the Habsburgs in building up their empire on the basis of dynastic marriages . |
| 11 | Because of the success of The Making of the English Landscape people who had no interest in the countryside have read the book and been inspired by it But others have used the book and particularly this chapter as an authoritative statement that most hedges are modern and thus do not constitute a serious loss if they are removed to accommodate modern agricultural techniques . |
| 12 | Overall , the southern States are major beneficiaries of Federal spending , especially so relative to their contributions to the Federal exchequer , in considerable part because of the success of their Senators and Representatives in the pork barrel . |
| 13 | On the contrary , the sadness was outweighed by anger over the deprivations that had presented the emergence of black Pollocks and Procters for 200 years in South Africa — deprivations that were now being remedied mainly because of the success of the long boycott . |
| 14 | And , again because of the success of that original Canon engine — the LBP-8 CX — which the Hewlett-Packard printer was based on , we assume that 300dpi is the norm . |
| 15 | The local Labour controlled council put through a scheme earlier this year to reduce rubbish collection to once a fortnight , they said because of the success of their recycling schemes . |
| 16 | If a display does happen now that display is down to 2 handbrake turns and certainly no longer than 2 minutes , because of the success of the operation . |
| 17 | Grace Buckley , fuel and by-products manager of the electricity company , said it had agreed that the Midlothian pit should supply 100,000 tonnes annually from next month because of the success of a trial order . |
| 18 | A live match on Mondays was part of the Premier League 's plans because of the success in the United States of the televised NFL American football game . |
| 19 | But it was equally clear that the share-pushing operations were often made possible only because of the assistance of third parties such as bankers , accountants and solicitors . |
| 20 | Well an any meetings really because I think if I can er show my face at these meetings it might er I mean I think whether or not it 's because of the increase in burglaries or whether it 's because of the publicity via David we seem to have had er a hell of a lot of er enquiries about the schemes . |
| 21 | Because of the non-linearity of the cross-equation restrictions we can not use the F-test in this case , but we can use the likelihood ratio . |
| 22 | Because of the direction in which the Earth revolves , the sun always rises in the east and sets in the west . |
| 23 | Later that year , when Beltrami was acting for McGuinness in another matter , McGuinness admitted his involvement at Ayr — information that Mr Beltrami was unable to divulge because of the confidentiality of the client-solicitor relationship . |
| 24 | But Lord Robertson disallowed his evidence , firstly because of the confidentiality of the client-solicitor relationship ( though Mr Beltrami had already been issued with a waiver for this from the Scottish Law Society ) , secondly because evidence against McGuinness could not be competent as evidence against Waddell . |
| 25 | After lengthy discussions at the highest level it was decided that because of the confidentiality of the information , and since most of the authorization procedures were already within the personnel function , the responsibility for the new system should be vested within Personnel . |
| 26 | It was announced on July 23 that Webster had agreed to delay his departure from office — scheduled for July 31 — by at least a month because of the delay over Gates 's confirmation . |
| 27 | Mr Whitelaw dealt with the question normally by saying that it was no doubt a suitable kind of punishment for schoolboys , but it did not make sense for judicial use , especially because of the delay between offence and punishment . |
| 28 | ‘ Because of the delay in establishing the cause of death there is now very little time left to find out who was responsible and to initiate a prosecution if appropriate , ’ said Mr Andy Jones , head of investigations at the RSPB . |
| 29 | All the elements necessary for rectification were therefore present ; if the Crown was at fault because of the delay in discovering the mistake , rectification was still possible . |
| 30 | But also because of the delay in making contact . |