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

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1 A JAIL claimed to be the most secure in Britain has spent £100,000 changing all its locks — because of fears prisoners copied the keys .
2 Because of knocks Kenny Milligan ( Stewart's-Melville ) and Stirling County 's Kenny Logan did not take part , but will be fit for the match .
3 There is a local problem of some substance , the police have been there , it is a matter because of circumstances people driving on the wrong side of the road , it 's certainly dangerous conditions er and I think it 's reasonable to er take up councillor the this is the practical problem the committee could look at tonight .
4 I was sitting in the car park and I appreciated the area very much , it was nice , clean area but when I came to Walsall it was smoky and dirty area I 'm sorry to say that and er , but I had no alternative but to stay here because my father was here , I had no money and er , I thought because of relations job prospects might be better here than elsewhere .
5 An inquiry has indeed been set up by Gwynedd county council , but I understand that it is currently suspended because of police investigations .
6 In the US , buyers will have to hold back for 90 days after the issue because of Securities Exchange Commission restrictions on overseas dealings .
7 In the US , buyers will have to hold back for 90 days after the issue because of Securities Exchange Commission restrictions on overseas dealings .
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