Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] because of [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For example , we know that some people eventually decided not to be recorded because of painful secrets in their lives , while there were others who for just this reason found it helpful to talk : but how far these two groups balance out can only be guessed . |
| 2 | A BID to open a takeaway in Darlington town centre looks likely to be rejected because of potential noise problems . |
| 3 | The clinical teacher must be adaptable , as the objectives set for the student may need to be revised because of altered patient care . |
| 4 | Five prisoners had to be released because of extreme emotional depression . |
| 5 | Cookham cancelled their match on the river because of poor weather and although the waterway at Maidenhead was fishable the match had to be cancelled because of frozen banks . |
| 6 | Data from one patient at the first stage and another one at the second stage and from two volunteers had to be excluded because of appreciable probe drift , apparent at probe calibration after the test . |
| 7 | So that no subject had to be excluded because of duodenogastric bile reflux . |
| 8 | Though the format has had to be changed because of rising costs , the event was nevertheless a great success . |