Example sentences of "[noun] because of [noun] " 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 | A museum described as containing one of the finest collections of modern art of its kind is threatened with closure because of council cutbacks . |
| 3 | This view has been superseded by the concept of the thoracic pump , whereby sternal compression causes a generalised rise in intrathoracic pressure which is selectively transmitted to the arterial circulation because of closure of the venous valves . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 ] . |
| 6 | You say that , but are n't is n't it th the case that the loyalists , the Protestants in Northern Ireland are terrified of any kind of deal that might involve Gerry Adams because that would be as far as they are concerned the ultimate sell out , and hence there is the danger of growing sectarian violence because of fear ? |
| 7 | A MERSEYRAIL train may not run for three months because of vandals . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | Formby-born tournament referee Alan Mills said : ‘ It was a difficult decision bearing in mind he has not played much in the last couple of months because of injury . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | SINGER Barbra Streisand pulled out of buying her dream ranch because of killer bees . |
| 12 | ‘ Last I heard , the Eiffel Tower had n't collapsed and neither had Rome been sacked by pagans because of money perhaps changing hands in return for playing rugby ’ , he says . |
| 13 | 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 . |
| 14 | People threatened with repossession because of mortgage debts now make up one in seven of their cases . |
| 15 | These items are incomplete on the computer drug dictionary because of inconsistencies with the drug database at the prescription pricing authority . |
| 16 | In Germany , for instance , important unions initially grew out of the socialist political movement itself , but they failed to achieve recognition in heavy industry because of employer resistance to the whole idea of joint regulation of employment which was interpreted as a political challenge to employer power and authority . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Gazza , who will be watched by England No 2 Lawrie Mcmenemy tonight , said : ‘ Luigi could n't get in the side because of Maradona but he talks about him with no jealously , only admiration . |
| 19 | But £3 million-plus rated Keane is unlikely to see out the full term of his new deal because of contract stipulations . |
| 20 | The next supply contracts which British Coal will negotiate with the big electricity generators would offer electricity users an even better deal because of coal 's success in reducing costs . |
| 21 | You just ca n't see any good in Jeff because of Silvia . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ I am voting tactically because Labour does n't have a chance here , but the Liberal Democrats certainly did n't get my vote because of Paddy Ashdown . ’ |
| 23 | His father had suffered the humiliation because of Mills ' treachery and so the traitor should suffer in the same way . |
| 24 | The work in each clinic is coordinated by a part time research assistant , and follow up has been maintained with an annual loss because of withdrawal of cooperation or loss of contact of only about 0.3% . |
| 25 | And they were shattered to discover that the ir much-publicised ‘ Run With The Ball ’ scheme , devised last year to recompense players for the increased commitment required at international level , has made a loss because of advertising and expenses . |
| 26 | Both companies were thought to have taken these steps because of fears that a future SPD government would abandon the plant . |
| 27 | In the last two decades the number of people saying they could no longer do jobs about the house or enjoy their hobbies because of sickness has steadily risen . |
| 28 | Other insurers , however , have put a much higher loading on ageing drivers because of evidence which suggests that the risk of accident increases when drivers are in their 60s and over and fail to realise that their faculties are diminishing . |
| 29 | Despite cancellations from Norwegian and Swedish drivers because of boat damage suffered in a recent Italian race , a quality international field will vie for the European championship . |
| 30 | The field in which the claims of individual commercialism come into most immediate conflict with reputable notions of social values is that of health … no society can legitimately call itself civilized if a sick person is denied medical aid because of lack of means … |