Example sentences of "[subord] of [art] [noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words , your horse 's coat is a reflection more of his health and diet than of the number of hours his owner spends with a body brush . |
| 2 | Increase in production in almost all cases came through livestock and livestock products and was most likely because of a reduction in losses . |
| 3 | Many of the voids are in that category not because of a shortage of resources , but because of weak and poor management . |
| 4 | Does the Minister expect that while the award system is kept under review and resources are scarce , some consideration should be given to students who come from poor backgrounds and achieve high marks but are turned down because of a shortage of places ? |
| 5 | Last month we reported that Venice 's churches might have to be closed except during services because of a shortage of funds to pay for custodians . |
| 6 | They need her for longer , but there 's no money available ; because of a shortage of funds , they had to rely on a charity to provide a … until they had pit he was in hospital with a chest infection every 2 weeks . |
| 7 | Some of Britain 's museums could fall into disrepair or even close because of a shortage of funds , according to a new report . |
| 8 | Phase one of the restoration work is now under way after some delays , but it is expected that phase two , which includes the replacement of the ticket office , may be put on hold because of a shortage of funds . |
| 9 | Detectives in Bristol said that they are having to catch buses to investigate burglaries because of a shortage of police cars . |
| 10 | The reality is that cancer specialists are unable to treat patients because of a shortage of beds . |
| 11 | The operation was cancelled because of a shortage of beds in intensive care where he will recover from his surgery . |
| 12 | Loss of equilibrium or social balance within a group may occur because of a variety of behaviours which lead to communication blockages . |
| 13 | Well , some time ago Jack Straw was supposed to have said that under the no new er Acts , or under a Labour government , that C C T would remain because of a transfer of undertakings we did n't er need to change . |
| 14 | He said that the federation does not predict that any sector of engineering will increase employment next year , though it forecasts the civil aerospace industry will be least badly affected because of a backlog of orders and its high level of exports . |
| 15 | The Victorian asylum movement was successful largely because of a unanimity of views on the subject by most men of influence . |
| 16 | The distinction , formed because of a knowledge of functions , is a useful one to make . |
| 17 | Point of Ayr A spokeswoman for British Coal has denied union claims that redundancies at the pit were actually compulsory rather than voluntary because of a lack of options . |
| 18 | This has tended to happen , but declining local-authority current expenditure makes this practice increasingly unlikely — certain worthwhile projects will disappear because of a lack of resources . |
| 19 | John Toole says he ca n't get enough work done because of a lack of resources and no-one disagrees ! |
| 20 | We all know that , because of a lack of resources , a lack of foresight and a lack of a coherent strategy for dealing with the prison population , those matters are not being dealt with . |
| 21 | of his cancer patients because of a lack of beds . |
| 22 | On the eve of the IAEA visit Argentina announced that it was cancelling an US$18 million deal to supply nuclear equipment to Iran , because of a lack of safeguards to ensure it would not be used to make nuclear weapons . |
| 23 | Opponents of the building programme " which in any case may not go ahead as planned because of a lack of funds " claim that political instability in Russia , antiquated technologies and economic pressures ( to cut corners on safety in order to produce much-needed electricity ) could lead to another major nuclear accident . |
| 24 | Candidates in wrangle over training funds Darlington training groups could be forced to pull out of a government scheme because of a lack of funds , the town 's Labour 's candidate predicted this week . |
| 25 | The February play was A Thriller of the Year , with an all-female cast our original choice of play was A Death Trap we could n't cast it because of a lack of men auditioning . |
| 26 | A CHILEAN judge has halted a probe into the death of British defence journalist Jonathan Moyle because of a lack of clues . |
| 27 | They say the pit 's lost more than six million pounds this year and it 's prospects are n't good because of a lack of markets . |
| 28 | They say the pit 's lost more than six million pounds this year and its prospects are n't good because of a lack of markets . |
| 29 | Radio of Russia on Feb. 16 said that Russian enterprises had a powerful incentive to acquire roubles , and that because of a lack of roubles , they were being forced to put goods on the market which they had been trying to hold back . |
| 30 | But Greece 's have become a lot worse than most other people 's because of a couple of things those centuries it spent under Ottoman rule did to it . |