Example sentences of "lack of [noun] that [verb] [pron] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ These clumsy attempts to muzzle the media reveal the lack of credibility that undermines our entire political system , ’ Mr Brunner added .
2 And it was lack of money that stopped them going away .
3 The lack of judgement that led him to write to Routh in such a vein was Nora 's fault .
4 When she stepped from the car he had greeted her with careful formality and his manner had remained stiff and impersonal as they began the ride ; but she sensed a tension in him too and knew intuitively that it was not a lack of interest that kept his gaze averted from her .
5 Ospreys do not nest in the Galloway lochs , although they do ‘ prospect ’ the area regularly : it seems likely that it is the lack of fish that keeps them away .
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