Example sentences of "risk because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | What the voters perceived and clung on to , especially in London , was that there has been a revolution in Britain in the 1980s and that it would be foolish to put it at risk because of deeply felt resentment at the recession . |
| 2 | The lesson , the drama , the learning all appear to be at risk because of the relative lack of structure . |
| 3 | They may be at risk because of identifiable genetic disorders which are known to be present , or because of the age of the mother . |
| 4 | Men who engage in high risk sexual activity in closed institutions ( such as prisons ) are more at risk because of the lack of condoms and health education . |
| 5 | Rural communities are at risk because of rising poverty , homelessness , and lack of low-cost housing , according to a new report ( News Focus , page 5 ) . |
| 6 | Many parents would presumably place high priority on avoiding this risk because of its implications , even though the Dublin trial ( which by its size and quality dominates overviews of trials of intrapartum monitoring ) showed the subsequent prevalence of cerebral palsy among survivors to be no lower in the monitored group . |
| 7 | He had already advised Donleavy in his bi-weekly reports that Hurley 's security arrangements were derisory , that all sorts of people with no clear allegiance were wandering in and out of NARCOG , ostensibly selling information but just as likely collecting it ; that agents and bona fide informants were being put at risk because of this , and that future DEA or inter-agency operations might well be fatally compromised from the start . |
| 8 | We have no intention of putting the success of that operation at risk because of the usual bungling by the authorities . ’ |
| 9 | Children are particularly at risk because of the amount of time they spend out of doors . |
| 10 | The lives of charity workers in sensitive parts of the world may be at risk because of electronic snooping by the British government . |
| 11 | Prison officers at a maximum security jail say lives are being put at risk because of staff shortages . |
| 12 | The move follows news that the road could be at risk because of a wrangle over European cash grants , with the possibility of more than £4.5m to Durham County Council being blocked . |
| 13 | A £28 MILLION project to upgrade the A71 west of Edinburgh has been put at risk because of Scottish Office limits on road development spending by Lothian Region , the council 's transport chairman claimed yesterday . |
| 14 | Dr Goodson-Wickes warned : ‘ The high standards which have been foresaken elsewhere are at risk because of the reduction in battalions from eight to five . |