Example sentences of "and in [noun] because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was in part because of this love of the specially religious life , and in part because of the affection for the long history of the Church , that he led another pilgrimage ( 1959 ) of several thousand people to Holy Island on the coast of Northumberland and even The Times had a piece about the archbishop walking barefoot . |
| 2 | In part this is because of the cyclical nature of demand — high profits in boom years are offset by high losses during recessions ( about $6 billion of losses worldwide during the mid-1980s ) — and in part because of plummeting prices . |
| 3 | Nevertheless , they counter that the physical environment should not be considered a constant , even over the relatively short period of agricultural settlement in Great Britain , in part because of climatic change and its consequences , in part because of changes wrought by land use practices , and in part because of changed perceptions of the environment ; see also Prince ( 1971 ) , and Blaikie and Brookfield ( 1987 ) . |
| 4 | Indeed we know that they valued the material in part for its supposed aphrodisiac properties and in part because of its sensitivity to mercury , which helped to insure against drinking poisoned wine . |
| 5 | Iran would strongly oppose such a move , despite its concerns over the Shi'a south of Iraq , in part because of its anxieties over its own minorities and in part because of the danger of the consequent ‘ Lebanonisation ’ of Iraq , with the threat of continued Western involvement . |