Example sentences of "this [noun sg] because of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunately we 've had to make this change because of the new points limit which was imposed on us which has meant that our higher points riders have had to go . |
| 2 | This is to be recommended in this case because of the susceptibility of these breeds to inter-vertebral disc problems , which can arise in the vicinity of the neck . |
| 3 | Great advances have been made in this technique because of the interest in skin grafting , and ibroblasts do not transform to cancer cells easily in culture . |
| 4 | ‘ We were serious contenders for government in this election because of the changes in the Labour Party which Neil Kinnock put through . |
| 5 | We consider it to be most unlikely that the pleural lesion is the site of origin of this lymphoma because of the extensive lymphocytic infiltration elsewhere , the long history of bowel symptoms , and the similarity with other described cases . |
| 6 | Experimentally one can not set up just this configuration because of the difficulty in imposing constant concentration boundary conditions ( Section 14.3 ) . |
| 7 | It is advisable to wear a weight-training belt for this exercise because of the strain on the lower back . |
| 8 | The Booksellers Association , which is not taking a view on this issue because of the differing interests of its membership , says it is nevertheless watching developments closely , and is recommending that booksellers lobby their MPs according to their trading preferences . |
| 9 | I got wet and then I got dry ! and we could n't do this job because of the weather . |
| 10 | It is imperative to investigate the mechanism of action of this tratment because of the small therapeutic benefits found with older regimens of treatment , which have been used for patients with gastric cancer . |
| 11 | Sometimes when I , I write a poem I want to create a particular mood erm giving the piece erm a shape , a , a definite shape or just a shadowy shape erm and the overcoat in er Bon Jour Monsieur Gaugin , I found very , very expressive and the starting point for , for this particular poem I 'll hand this round to you know , with the name of the , the front , right I do n't , has anybody , if you already know this picture , does anybody actually know it already ? , no I start with the overcoat obviously erm very expressive , not just because it was , people wear over , overcoats in cold days , but it was the size of the coat and the shape of it and , and it gave me a weight , I felt , er I felt a very definite mood erm about this picture because of the coat and it was a , er a ejective mood that I , that I felt from that , and the stick in the erm hands of the women over the bridge gave me the sound for , for this poem would you like me to read as the , the thing being passed around , would that be ok ? |
| 12 | ‘ Dinner finished early this evening because of the convention , but there 'll be snacks in the bar if you 're hungry . |
| 13 | More women than men are excluded on this basis because of the rule which states that men should normally claim benefit on behalf of the women they are living with ( whether they are married or not ) . |
| 14 | Astronomers can observe this happening because of the emission of infra-red energy , with dense clouds collapsing in on themselves at a rate of half a mile per second . |
| 15 | A welcome was given to Beryl Smith who kindly agreed to teach on this day because of the shortage of other trainers . |
| 16 | The Church remembered this miracle because of the use of a rare title , ‘ Son of David ’ . |
| 17 | yeah , hopefully the business coming in of , of this month because of the fact that the , the volume of business bound to be higher |
| 18 | Drinking is caught up in this debate because of the health and social problems associated with alcohol abuse — even though these problems have probably always affected a small minority of people in most societies . |
| 19 | I reckon that you 'd probably buy those cheaper than this item because of the raw materials would you say ? |
| 20 | Suppose Mrs Bloggs is ill-treated by Mr Bloggs but decides to put up with this situation because of the children . |
| 21 | Follow up at seven and 10 years was excluded from this analysis because of the small amount of data for the models . |
| 22 | Despite a pile of unread reprints now measuring 16 inches tall , I read this book because of the nagging suspicion that in a field that has grown as rapidly as vascular biology and medicine I might be missing more than my 16 inch stack suggested . |
| 23 | The jet is visible ( it has a rather different structure from jets considered elsewhere in this book because of the motion of the surrounding fluid ) . |
| 24 | It is , however , worthwhile deliberately to separate out this aspect because of the tradition that foreign language learning has as one of its most important aims the acquisition of a reading proficiency adequate for the study of literature . |
| 25 | 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 ) . |
| 26 | But before that happens , inflation is expected to accelerate towards 7.5 per cent late this year because of the impact of higher mortgage rates on the retail price index . |
| 27 | Only a modest show this year because of the mice . ’ |
| 28 | Dad decided that we are not going to Saltcoats this year because of the weather . |
| 29 | One of the first top riders to sign for the 1993 British League season , Rickardsson has no sympathy with riders who are refusing to sign this year because of the promoters ' strict pay policy . |
| 30 | ‘ We were a bit nervous about doing it this year because of the recession but we are getting 5,000–7,000 calls every day , ’ she said . |