Example sentences of "and [noun] [noun] because of " in BNC.

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1 The star , dubbed Muscles from Brussels and Van Dammage because of his rippling physique , says : ‘ Some guys always want to start fights with me .
2 On 22 July , David Sugden , a professor of geography , resigned from the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland ( NCCS ) and from its Science and Research Board because of a last-minute decision to cut off universities from involvement in research .
3 I do n't mind being miserable , but I 'm not going to let Daddy and Mummy quarrel because of me . ’
4 At first , she was tempted to drink this famous gardening aid and household disinfectant because of its pleasant smell .
5 Nowadays people are worried about er , drinking milk and dairy products because of the cholesterol bit , but I think that we 've got to remember that there 's a lot of calcium in milk and you should drink milk and take plenty of exercise and that is the time when it 's probably extremely important !
6 There are a lot of missing links between design and product development because of manufacturing 's hidebound attitude .
7 Both models involve the need for considerable amounts of staff support , shared visions , and team building because of the effects of working long-term with the same group of needy clients .
8 Neither is it suitable for shopping , leisure and community facilities because of the lack of access .
9 She knew she had been brought up these last few years with her Aunt Alice and Uncle Stan because of the instability at home .
10 He also reported a 13 per cent decline in milk and meat production because of a lack of feed , but saw the possibility of a potato harvest big enough to avoid imports .
11 The commissioners made their decision to apply Objective 1 only to areas covered by the regional and islands councils because of regulations requiring funding areas to conform to the French system of prefectures .
12 Special interests and lobby groups characteristically deform legislative outputs and executive decisions because of the existence of strong policy networks which only established ‘ insider ’ groups can penetrate .
13 With business confidence in Manila at rock bottom , President Aquino is in a specially weak position ; power shortages and blackouts are crippling manufacturing industry , and oil sanctions because of the Gulf crisis are exacerbating her problems .
14 AMVER Programme Manager , James Lombard said : ‘ Cruise ships are a particularly desirable search and rescue resource because of the excellent communication and medical equipment they carry . ’
15 Mandy Langridge , the England Under-21 striker , scored twice with Jane Jagger getting the third as Ealing took advantage of the idleness enforced on Slough and Sutton Coldfield because of the international matches ..
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