Example sentences of "[adv prt] because [prep] [art] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | saying oh we 've warned er not to come in because of the roadworks . |
| 2 | More second marriages break down because of the children of the partners than for any other single cause . |
| 3 | He moved at once , for he would not lie here on the floor before this ancient evil creature and , although it was awkward and painful to stand up because of the ropes that bound his arms , he did so in a swift fluid movement and stood eyeing the Robemaker . |
| 4 | They met up because of the papers . |
| 5 | it does n't say it it was at Newark erm and I think you 've got reasonable prospects of knocking it back because of the problems you had with towards the end . |
| 6 | That 's not strictly true , of course ; roads and buildings stand out because of the lights Which people kindly leave on for us . |
| 7 | He went there before you , as did your grandfather Cornelius Swift , who gave us the vases in the hallway and the stuffed baboon I had to throw out because of the fleas . |
| 8 | Employment protection legislation was to be retained , and tax havens were eventually ruled out because of the problems of potential abuse by incoming companies or firms moving some plant into the zones . |
| 9 | Mr Biggin said several companies have expressed an interest in the property but pulled out because of the delays . |
| 10 | The changes came about because of the costs of the State Earnings Related Pension Scheme ( SERPS ) , the need for pensions that could be moved along with a change in jobs , and the wish to provide the public with more freedom of choice in their pension plans . |