Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] because of " in BNC.

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1 A former Consett steelworker , Stafford was born in nearby Chopwell known as Little Moscow because of its proliferation of streets like Engels , Marx and Lenin Terraces .
2 Descriptions of offices , studios and wind tunnels , and an account of getting lost in Luton on the way to Vauxhall headquarters because of roadworks on the M1 , are no substitute .
3 We have abandoned restorative proctocolectomy after failed ileorectal anastomosis in patients with slow transit constipation as half have now requested pouch excision because of poor results .
4 One patient with Crohn 's disease requested pouch excision because of severe diarrhoea , four patients with slow transit constipation who had a pouch requested excision because of continuing abdominal distension and a feeling of incomplete evacuation .
5 Of the two patients with recurrent pouchitis who have ulcerative colitis both have had pouch excision because of poor functional results .
6 The as yet unnamed company will compete for contracts from high technology companies , but not ones in the computer industry because of the competition this would create with IBM .
7 It was a plaintiff in the landmark 1969 US Court of Appeals decision to deny a Mississippi television station license renewal because of racial discrimination in its programming .
8 The emphasis needs to be on alleviating the problems of day-to-day administration , which can exert a disruptive effect on a personnel department because of the large amounts of work created for short amounts of time .
9 This policy puts the regions in an impossible Catch 22 situation : they can not satisfy the government 's current demand criteria for new rail investment because of past under-investment in the network , and can not stimulate such levels of demand without that investment .
10 These items are incomplete on the computer drug dictionary because of inconsistencies with the drug database at the prescription pricing authority .
11 Satyāgraha was resorted to in the case of the peasant cultivators of Kheda , who sought suspension of the payment of an annual revenue assessment because of the failure of crops and an impending famine .
12 However , if they are attracted to The Wedding Present because of their stark honesty , they must accept opinions contrary to their own emanating from the group , and at the same time , the band must not become contemptuous .
13 The export ban because of BSE is just one of the problems facing the Hereford cattlemen .
14 Er , I did go on H R T because of the osteoporosis risk , but I was unlucky I was one of the I think twelve percent who had developed breast trouble and had to come off it .
15 GOALKEEPER Adrian Blake will be missing from Kingstonian 's FA Cup rematch against Peterborough on Friday afternoon because of work commitments .
16 GOALKEEPER Adrian Blake will be missing from Kingstonian 's FA Cup rematch against Peterborough on Friday afternoon because of work commitments .
17 On 22 July , David Sugden , a professor of geography , resigned from the Nature Conservancy Council for Scotland ( NCCS ) and from its Science and Research Board because of a last-minute decision to cut off universities from involvement in research .
18 Lean body mass ( expressing acid secretion as mmol/h/kg ) is considered to avoid the bias caused by variation in parietal cell mass because of differences in the gastric surface area , as this accounts for differences in height and weight .
19 Peasants were enticed away from subsistence agriculture because of the potential profits and , in order to buy the necessary equipment and fertilisers and to sell the final produce , they had to work through the market .
20 The remand of an employer at the governmental communications centre on spying charges brought rumours of American rage and a scandal of treachery of much greater proportions than that of the commander of the Queen 's guards resignation because of homosexual activities .
21 The Chilean daily La Epoca of Nov. 7 reported that the Soviet Union had decided to close down its Antarctic research programme because of a " critical lack of resources " , and the break-up of the Union .
22 , In the same week as the treaty was signed , the British Antarctic Survey revealed that it was having to cut its scientific research programme because of a budgetary crisis .
23 Another significant absence was that of Chief Mangosuthu Buthelezi , leader of the mainly Zulu Inkatha Freedom Party , who withdrew from the Inkatha delegation because of the refusal of the CODESA steering committee to allow separate delegations for Inkatha and for the Zulu King Goodwill Zwelethini .
24 It resumed on Aug. 15 for only two hours before being postponed again , amid continuing disputes and a second boycott of the conference by opposition parties because of the presence of more delegates than had been authorized ( 4,288 as opposed to 2,850 ) .
25 On the other hand , it may change financial reporting practice because of what it represents in the continuing controversies about professional self-regulation .
26 Today , the redundancy legislation is used to reduce the labour force because of economic decline .
27 Thirdly , as regards the Science Policy Research Unit 's proposal to assess engineering research , no member of the unit has claimed that the project was turned down by the Social Science Research Council because of ‘ lobbying by outsiders ’ .
28 Thirty one patients withdrew during the trial : four because of adverse events ( one receiving fluticasone propionate , three receiving prednisolone ) , 24 because of lack of improvement ( 12 in each group ) , one receiving fluticasone propionate because of poor compliance , one who did not complete the trial , and another because of a positive pregnancy test ( both receiving prednisolone ) .
29 Half of that is due to programme reorientation because of the extension of the programme by two years as I understand it , can you spell out what those costs are and are we having to pay more because Germany wants to slow the programme down ?
30 In the case of a prisoner whose tariff does not exceed 20 years , these representations will not be relevant to the tariff but only to the question whether he should be detained beyond the end of his tariff period because of the danger he is thought to pose .
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