Example sentences of "in a [noun] because of " in BNC.
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| 1 | But , a marvellous thing happened whilst the trial is going on do n't forget , it 's in the dead of night and whilst the trial is going on there is Pilate 's wife at home in bed sleeping , and she has a dream , and seemed as though God spoke to her , and she saw and recognized the awful deed that her husband was about to commit , so she sent an urgent message to him that is , you 've got it in ve ve verse nineteen have nothing to do with that righteousness man for last night I suffered greatly in a dream because of him . |
| 2 | What you describe does sound a little bit like a chicken and egg situation from the point of view that I think you were saying that erm many teachers are ill-equipped , actually , to teach erm physics , perhaps , and chemistry , whereas they are a little bit better able to get across fundamental ideas in biology , and in a sense because of this they are going to produce another generation who perhaps have very ill-founded ideas of these basic sciences and so on and so forth , and somehow one 's got to cut into this cycle and actually improve it , improve the output somehow . |
| 3 | What you describe does sound a little bit like a chicken and egg situation from the point of view that I think you were saying that erm many teachers are ill-equipped , actually , to teach erm physics , perhaps , and chemistry , whereas they are a little bit better able to get across fundamental ideas in biology , and in a sense because of this they are going to produce another generation who perhaps have very ill-founded ideas of these basic sciences and so on and so forth , and somehow one 's got to cut into this cycle and actually improve it , improve the output somehow . |
| 4 | Even when children care desperately for their elderly parents and have to put them in a home because of lack of personal resources , they are not always able to keep up regular contact because of moving to find employment . |
| 5 | Turbulence arises in a society because of an accelerating but uneven rate of change , and because of unpredictable connections between the increasingly interdependent parts . |
| 6 | As a journalist who lives life in a wheelchair because of muscular dystrophy , he juggles the likes of Princess Margaret and George Melly on his guest list and emerges the eternal , acerbic optimist . |
| 7 | For the first 10 years of the Government , the cry that used to come from the Dispatch Box was that the economy was in a mess because of strikes by workers . |
| 8 | Some batsmen , included in a team because of their bowling , might find themselves crowded by close slips . |
| 9 | Appointing authorities sometimes get drawn into arguments about whether members of certain professional firms could be independent in a dispute because of their firm 's relationship with one of the parties . |
| 10 | ‘ So I swam all the way through High School , and I was never in a band because of that . |
| 11 | In Stenhouse Australia Ltd v Phillips [ 1974 ] AC 391 the Privy Council chose to ignore strict rules of corporate personality between different companies in a group because of the existence of a patent identity of interest . |
| 12 | Control is exercised in respect of the terms used in an index because of the variety of natural language . |
| 13 | Thus , a reasonable goal related to a problem of boredom in an adolescent because of lack of interests might be to join a local youth club . |