Example sentences of "life because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ They probably feel they should sort out their lives because of the risk of war , ’ Maureen said . |
| 2 | He says that it is a sad fact that many early RDS receivers failed to perform even basic tasks adequately , and many people have been put off RDS for life because of : ‘ experiences with receivers that performed inadequately and which failed to live up to the promises the broadcasters made for them ’ . |
| 3 | Swindon and , by extension , the Jefferies country around Coate won a permanent place in Thomas 's life because of the indissoluble friendship that developed between him and the old man called ‘ Dad ’ Uzzell . |
| 4 | Before about 400 ad it was common for baptism to be deferred until near the end of life because of the formidable nature of the penances and discipline required after the confession of post-baptismal sin . |
| 5 | This probably reflects the perceptions of the respondents rather than a real difference in the actual quality of life of the people who died , although staff members may have been more willing to act as respondents for residents they had got on well with , and those residents may have had a better quality of life because of their relationship with the staff . |
| 6 | Holye suggests that traditionally the individual teacher has enjoyed a high degree of autonomy in the essential professional activity of teaching , but that teachers have had relatively little influence over the broader aspects of school life because of a very limited involvement in decision making ( management ) . |
| 7 | According to the first theory , which is the one the Greeks themselves prefer , they behave as they do in the public side of life because of what history has done to them . |
| 8 | This happens because alienistic attitudes towards deaf people by ‘ professionals ’ hinge upon the commonly held view that deaf people are not capable of contributing to professional life because of their ‘ limited experience ’ . |
| 9 | Even prior to redundancy , many of the women did not have a particularly extensive social life because of the constraints of their working and domestic lives . |
| 10 | One pensioner , tragically , has taken his life because of them . |
| 11 | A government statement explained that the Cabinet had decided to spare Kim 's life because of her remorse and her value as a living testament to the nature of the North Korean regime which had brainwashed her . |
| 12 | Surely it 's true that everyone who changes his or her life because of crime — from those afraid to go out at night to those afraid to go into the parks they pay for — surely these people have been denied a basic civil right . |
| 13 | Now the sons , dominated by their love for and estimation of the primal father could maintain the altruism and cooperativeness of their way of life because of their guilt regarding the one thing that had always threatened that cooperation — their lust . |
| 14 | HSE will doubtless take speedy action to secure in-built improvements to new tackle but what of the aging and battered equipment which has been given an extended life because of the current recession ? |
| 15 | Even the victims of rape , those endangering their lives , young and old and all other people in difficult situations are unable to look after themselves and maybe stop a potentially disturbing child 's life because of the decisions made by higher authorities . |