Example sentences of "due [prep] [be] " in BNC.

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1 This suggests that our results are not solely due to being in a group but depend upon some ‘ active ingredients ’ for effective change inherent in the Cognitive–Behavioural approach .
2 Unless the unit is leaking through the external gaskets then the oil is passing through the main oil seal into the transfer box and probably causing that to leak due to being overfull .
3 Aside from the fact that Jill is quite capable of carrying her own books , her glumness could easily be due to being a young lesbian forced to suppress it and wishing Jack would take his stupid pick-up lines elsewhere .
4 It was my own experiences with herbal treatments , due to being ill over the past few years , that convinced me that there was more than just a placebo effect at work .
5 A multitude of medical conditions are due to being overweight , which in many people may simply be the product of self-indulgence rather than food addiction .
6 Keeler suggests that his change of front was due to being passed over as council clerk ( 1635 ) and to his second marriage ( 1638 ) connecting him with a Puritan family , the Bedingfields , but a more consistent thread can be found in his earlier parliamentary career and in his abiding anti-Catholicism and Puritanism .
7 ‘ My Cat ’ , it began , ‘ was in agony due to being hung upside down from our bedroom window by my brother , when I set off in the luxurious coach provided for us .
8 It 's well-worn now , mainly due to being pushed in and out of locks , but you ca n't be arrested for carrying it .
9 The light to the interior of the Cathedral is low due to being provided mainly by four tiny windows in each dome .
10 And further he asserts , not only is the universe expanding , due to being flung in all directions by this genetic detonation , but that space itself is also expanding .
11 Due to being hideosly shy and a little worse for the drink I did n't want to go up to some complete stranger and act like I knew him .
12 The National Toxics Campaign Fund , a US-based charity says the unexplained illnesses of hundreds of Gulf war veterans may be due to being exposed to radiation from weapons tipped with depleted uranium .
13 If an employee of an undertaking situated inside the United Kingdom is located overseas ( for example a salesman based in Sweden for an English business ) notwithstanding the application of the Transfer Regulations to the sale , the employee may be unable to bring a claim due to being employed abroad .
14 Is this largely due to being able to get many more measurements at many different places and stick them together rather rapidly using a computer ?
15 After the March 1991 releases , over 70 detainees were still held and were apparently due to be brought to trial in April .
16 The matter was due to be reviewed at meetings of the Competition Committee and the Management Committee , where any ban would be ratified .
17 Lord Donaldson said objectives due to be included in this autumn 's Bill were ‘ total freedom of choice for the client , unless the interests of justice otherwise require ’ .
18 By 1993 , a HK$4bn airport that is to be built on reclaimed land off the island of Taipa is due to be opened .
19 A final version is due to be endorsed by China 's parliament , the National People 's Congress , in March .
20 The budget cuts would mean significant delays in 1990 production of missiles , a handful of which are due to be sold to Britain .
21 She sang Susanna earlier this summer in Simon Rattle 's period Figaro for Glyndebourne ( due to be seen on BBC TV before Christmas ) and is now back at the Coliseum as Pamina in Nicholas Hytner 's luminously hieroglyphic Magic Flute .
22 Space shuttle Atlantis is due to be launched from Cape Canaveral , Florida , on Thursday .
23 Figures for the year ended 31 March 1989 , due to be published at the end of the year , show an overall 8 per cent drop in the use of the ‘ green form ’ initial advice and assistance scheme , as compared with an overall increase the previous year of 10 per cent .
24 Both are now due to be replaced , the first by a lighter touch Independent Television Commission , the other by a new Broadcasting Bill that will be far more permissive .
25 The Chilcott case was due to be heard last night by the committee , which generally meets once a fortnight .
26 Five of the eight prisoners due to be released were convicted of terrorism and sentenced for life in the famous Rivonia Trial of 1964 .
27 The economy is crumbling , and the country 's foreign debt is due to be rescheduled by next June .
28 Nine men were arrested , including the five now due to be released : Walter Sisulu , Raymond Mhlaba , Elias Motsoaledi , Andrew Mlangeni and Ahmed Kathrada .
29 The United Nations High Commission for Refugees has said Selahattin Osberk , 30 , who is due to be put on a flight to Istanbul today , should be granted refugee status and has a well-founded fear of persecution .
30 Another Kurd represented by Mr Hanley , Halil Guzel , is due to be deported on another flight to Istanbul this afternoon .
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