Example sentences of "because of [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | And yet the various integrationist movements , brash or hesitant , in the 1940s looked to Britain for leadership , and clung to the hope that Britain would be absorbed , not least because of concerns over security . |
| 2 | However , while preparing for its first congress , a split occurred because of disagreements over private ownership of the means of production and land . |
| 3 | The UK Ministry of Defence ( MOD ) announced on Sept. 19 , 1989 , that , because of disagreements over specifications and delays in expected delivery dates , the UK was withdrawing from the NATO Frigate Replacement for the 1990s ( NFR90 ) project . |
| 4 | The delay was partly because of disagreements over the allocation of contracts for the construction of 36,000 apartments for returning soldiers at a cost to Germany of DM7,800 million . |
| 5 | John may have spoken on the marriage bill on 22 April , however ; he would have been especially interested , because of difficulties over his intended marriage to his cousin , Eleanor Hanham , with whom he eloped in 1629 . |
| 6 | The meeting started 12 days late , apparently because of difficulties over housing delegates in the capital . |
| 7 | The Liberal Democratic Congress and the Confederation for an Independent Poland had pulled out of talks with Olszewski on the formation of a government because of differences over economic policy . |
| 8 | Mr Greenhow said at an inquest in Darlington yesterday his wife became depressed because of anxiety over her health and home . |
| 9 | On March 26 the US State Department confirmed that it had in July 1991 denied a visa to Narong because of suspicions over his role in heroin trading . |
| 10 | District authorities in Devon banned the jump in the county because of fears over the type of crane to be used , said Mr Collier , who has been blind for 22 years . |
| 11 | District authorities in Devon banned the jump in the county because of fears over the type of crane to be used , said Mr Collier , who has been blind for 22 years . |
| 12 | Mr Robert Mayor was n't too sure how he would vote in a council election , because of concern over reports of overspending by the hung Wirral authority and the effect on the poll tax . |
| 13 | The importance of language to education was undeniable ; yet it did not prove possible for development to take place within conventional faculties or schools of education ( in 1975 , for example , departments within the University of London Institute of Education were unable to agree about establishing a language centre because of concern over who should be seen as central ) . |
| 14 | We studied 116 patients referred to the pigmented lesion clinic at the Western Infirmary , Glasgow , because of concern over an atypical naevus pattern . |
| 15 | He has dropped plans to nominate a Washington lawyer , Charles Ruff , for the No2 post in the justice department because of concern over his failure to pay tax for his housekeeper . |
| 16 | The plenum had been delayed for several months , allegedly because of divisions over economic policy between the central and provincial authorities . |
| 17 | difficulties ensuring discipline , either because of uncertainties over parental status or power struggles in a remarriage where the partner adopts the child . |
| 18 | On April 24 , 1990 , the government legalized the Eastern Rite Catholic Church , although the return of church buildings taken over by the Orthodox Church remained difficult to resolve because of uncertainties over the current number of Uniates . |
| 19 | Kravchuk announced at a press conference on March 12 that Ukraine was suspending the transfer of tactical nuclear weapons to Russia for their destruction , because of doubt over the safety of the weapons . |
| 20 | Because of controls over food prices , an enormous food shortage was created , which was then partly alleviated by substantial increases in food imports — in 1972 food imports rose by 44 per cent . |
| 21 | Athletics Australia kept his identity secret and delayed taking action because of uncertainty over the drug 's status . |
| 22 | The problem is not just slow assessments by local authorities : counselling agencies appear reluctant to refer clients because of uncertainty over who will pay . |
| 23 | If the law of economic torts is in a mess it is largely because of uncertainty over what constitutes unlawful means . |
| 24 | Meanwhile he added that Strathclyde may have to reconsider investment in diesel multiple units for the region 's rail service because of uncertainty over the future of British Rail . |
| 25 | But the event at Langbaurgh motor sports park near Redcar has had to be switched to Lincolnshire because of worries over excessive noise on a Sunday . |
| 26 | But , as our correspondents in Europe report , this looks increasingly uncertain : The Irish may throw out the treaty at their referendum because of controversy over the ‘ abortion protocol ’ . |
| 27 | The Home Office , however , had been associated with his name because of controversy over certain visits to him in an English prison and unsuccessful legal proceedings to stop his extradition to the Irish Republic . ) |
| 28 | The project , Ecoforest 2000 , was abandoned because of controversy over its social and environmental implications . |
| 29 | There are problems in assessing these claims , in part because of disputes over the starting date — 1979 , when Mrs Thatcher came to office , or 1981 , the low point of the recession — and whether comparison is made with the 1970s or 1960s . |
| 30 | It currently appears unlikely that either directive will be implemented before the end of 1991 because of disputes over the whole Company Law Statute , which the Germans in particular are not happy about . |