Example sentences of "[noun] because of [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They may hold these views about perception because of views they hold about our nature and the nature of the things we look at . |
| 2 | The first team coaches — honorary jobs — are Neil Mantell and Steve Holdstock while Roger Taylor and Gary Hartley , both of whom have made early playing retirements because of injuries , are also involved in the preparation of Nottingham 's teams . |
| 3 | The action would , he said , make redundant the complaint that certain elements had resorted to violence because of allegations that elections held in March 1987 had been rigged [ see p. 35203 ] . |
| 4 | A MERSEYRAIL train may not run for three months because of vandals . |
| 5 | He also promised that the country 's schools — which had been closed for two months because of fears of political violence — would reopen within days , and that a civic work programme would be implemented for Haitian youths . |
| 6 | Fortunately , too , Labour has agreed to continue with that policy should it come to power — so let us hear no more complaints about depriving local government of central Government funds because of cuts in rate support grant , revenue support grant , or whatever it is called today . |
| 7 | His comments came after a Granada Television World in Action programme revealed people were being denied access to Britain 's intensive care units because of cuts in staff and beds . |
| 8 | These items are incomplete on the computer drug dictionary because of inconsistencies with the drug database at the prescription pricing authority . |
| 9 | Thompson was forced to reshuffle his side because of injuries , work commitments and one player missing the team bus and indeed the manager had to name himself as one of the substitutes . |
| 10 | Both companies were thought to have taken these steps because of fears that a future SPD government would abandon the plant . |
| 11 | Iran was also to co-operate on oil exploration and refining with Turkmenistan , whose offshore oil extraction in the Caspian sea was suffering disruption because of shortages of hitherto centrally supplied materials . |
| 12 | He suggests that the systems model is applicable to the study of comparative industrial relations since , although every county displays special or particularistic industrial relations characteristics because of differences in the environmental settings in which they operate , ‘ the attention to rule-making in industrial relations systems provides a common denominator for the comparative analysis of different forms ’ ( p. 27 ) . |
| 13 | Although care must be taken in interpreting data because of changes in definitions of households , and imprecision in terminology such as ‘ married couple ’ , some trends are nevertheless clearcut . |
| 14 | I do n't want my son to grow up to be a sexual pervert because of lessons he 's learned at school . |
| 15 | They tend to be people who are used to making regular weekly payments and they have a substantial equity in their homes because of discounts . |
| 16 | They run courses especially for people who might find it difficult to do a course at their local college because of things like language difficulties and the fact that you might have children to look after . |
| 17 | This is a figure included to ensure that all three methods yield identical results which , of course , they should do in principle , but which they invariably fail to do in practice because of errors and omissions which arise through imperfect data collection . |
| 18 | One of the authors , John Perry , director of the Institute of Housing , said yesterday that it had not been possible to calculate a Scottish figure because of differences in the financial systems . |
| 19 | But in April 1980 the lengthy trial proceedings ground to a halt because of allegations that attempts had been made to bribe the jury . |
| 20 | In the US , buyers will have to hold back for 90 days after the issue because of Securities Exchange Commission restrictions on overseas dealings . |
| 21 | In the US , buyers will have to hold back for 90 days after the issue because of Securities Exchange Commission restrictions on overseas dealings . |
| 22 | Ferry traffic was halted for a week in December because of fears that refugees might hijack the vessel to the United States . |
| 23 | The stop can not be moved nearer to the Pleasance junction without interfering with movement at that junction , nor can it be located on the Pleasance because of junctions , bends and the pedestrian crossing . |
| 24 | She was excited because this was the first time that de Levantiére had followed the New Look that was capturing the world but was still hard to come by in England because of clothes rationing . |
| 25 | After scoring on his Villa debut against his former club , Wednesday , on the opening day of the season , he made only 13 more appearances because of injuries and failed to register another goal . |
| 26 | After scoring on his Villa debut against his former club , Wednesday , on the opening day of the season , he made only 13 more appearances because of injuries and failed to register another goal . |
| 27 | Debts also arise between countries because of services performed by one country for another . |
| 28 | Similarly , most of the ‘ volunteers ’ were older and , in the main , contacted the Drugs Council because of problems with other agencies . |
| 29 | Up to forty jobs could go at Thamesdown Council because of cuts announced today . |
| 30 | BEVERLY Hills 90210 star Jason Priestley keeps loaded guns at his Hollywood home because of threats to his life . |