Example sentences of "of [noun] because of " in BNC.

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1 They may need a good deal of support because of these conflicts , yet this is rarely available .
2 Clearly a full inspection has a degree of formality because of its import and scale ; thus it involves a team of inspectors , finite time ( of the order of a week ) , a timetable of observation and discussion for each HMI , and a formal written report .
3 Not all cases of Crohn 's disease were identified in the colectomy specimen ; nevertheless we now rarely perform pouch construction at the time of colectomy because of the possibility of unrecognised Crohn 's disease .
4 Berlin was a particular centre of discontent because of the large number of young men who went there to escape conscription in West Germany itself .
5 We are not surprised that water became the symbol of baptism because of its associations with ordinary things like washing and refreshment .
6 In a similar way the Desert Fathers , whose ascetical practices frequently seem to pass into the range of farce , are regarded at least with affection and more often with deep admiration , partly of course because of the delightful anecdotery that has collected around them , and is known to us through the works of writers like Helen Waddell .
7 Of course because of Jennifer . ’
8 Of course because of you ! ’
9 There 's no premier league football this weekend of course because of England 's world cup game next week … the Central Match live should be a cracker on sunday it 's West Brom against Wolves … what else is going on … here 's our action roundup
10 Of course there is the ever-present possibility of resistance because of client fears that you are out to chase up more fees ‘ but you have to be open about it and say , yes , there may be fees further down the line but it 's still up to the client whether they want the work done or not , ’ he said .
11 The planting has been sharply criticized by the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds because of the effect on local bird life .
12 Mind you , I suffered a number of times because of this .
13 They like us to come along and have a stand erm which we do sometimes , and erm it also follows on , the insurance companies then step in because very often the organisers will take out a pluvious insurance to erm fend themselves off against loss of income because of wet weather , and we provide the information to the insurance companies of how much rain fell in the vicinity of that show , and this sort of thing .
14 The company 's managing director , Howard Sayles , says that the company ran out of money because of a lack of short-term contracts .
15 ‘ We lost a great deal of money because of their tactics and need compensation , ’ said Mr Branson .
16 Sales director Simon Littlewood commented that Chronicle ( part of the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper group ) has been chosen from among a number of contenders because of its innovative nature .
17 Now here she was , in his lodgings and on his bed , and out of action because of her ankle .
18 This support need not be related to departmental business : in her diary entry for 4 March 1976 Barbara Castle , then Secretary of State for Health and Social Security , bewails the fact that she had no briefing for the Cabinet discussion of the defence review because her political adviser , Jack Straw , was out of action because of a family bereavement .
19 A state of near-panic by the authorities had accompanied the harvest , beginning with reports in July that a quarter of the country 's combine harvesters were out of action because of a lack of spare parts .
20 Some people show signs of confusion because of the shock of bereavement .
21 For example , in Granada Group Ltd. v Ford Motor Company Ltd. [ 1973 ] , the GRANADA television group could not prevent the Ford Motor Company calling one of their cars a Ford GRANADA ; the court held that there was no danger of confusion because of the different fields of activity ; namely television and cars .
22 I thought the 238S could have handled the top end slightly better ; the lead guitar suffered from lack of cut because of the DBX noise reduction , but without it there was too much tape hiss to produce any acceptable recording .
23 I want to stick to making sculptures of animals because of a love of them .
24 He stressed that the meaning was to be contrasted with an error made in carrying out the testator 's intentions by the draftsman 's words , and also with a mistaken choice of words because of a failure to understand the testator 's intentions ( a matter covered by s 20(1) ( b ) of the Act .
25 Neither stacks nor queues are appropriate to store a list of words because of their FIFO and LIFO storage and access principles , however the linked list structure can be used .
26 ‘ Bribery and corruption by large corporations are most serious forms of crime because of their inegalitarian consequences .
27 They threw him out of college because of cocaine , and he was damn lucky that they did n't call the police , but all he 'd say to me was to stay cool !
28 Hitherto many specialists opted out of the controversy by saying we have no way of knowing the internal temperature of dinosaurs because of the reasons mentioned above .
29 British firms have become wary of investment because of the ‘ stop-go ’ economic cycle in which British governments have habitually indulged .
30 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 .
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