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

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1 Decentralization and democracy , local participation and negotiation , are all very much in vogue in models of contemporary socialist planning … and they remain in vogue because of a continuing recognition of the strengths , as well as the weaknesses of economic planning .
2 In effect , it was claimed that the unpopular and disastrous system of adversary politics and the threat of democratic socialism was in existence because of the working of the established electoral system .
3 Deutsche Bundespost Telekom board member Dieter Gallist took a similar line to both Roulet and Silvestri , but was pessimistic about competition in Germany because of the constitution , which says that the government must own the postal and telecommunications services , and a change in the constitution requires a two thirds majority in both the Bundestag and Bundesrat .
4 A new eighty million pound train service is in chaos because of leaves on the line .
5 Two hundred and eighty five children , 1 month to 4 years of age , were evaluated between 1980 and 1989 by the investigator for difficulties in defecation because of underlying constipation , which is not due to Hirschsprung 's disease , anal atresia , or spinal disease .
6 It was in part because of this love of the specially religious life , and in part because of the affection for the long history of the Church , that he led another pilgrimage ( 1959 ) of several thousand people to Holy Island on the coast of Northumberland and even The Times had a piece about the archbishop walking barefoot .
7 It was in part because of this love of the specially religious life , and in part because of the affection for the long history of the Church , that he led another pilgrimage ( 1959 ) of several thousand people to Holy Island on the coast of Northumberland and even The Times had a piece about the archbishop walking barefoot .
8 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 .
9 That was only in part because of good sense .
10 The question is interesting in part because of an erroneous answer that is sometimes given to it .
11 The schools were expensive , and necessarily exclusive , in part because of the considerable burdens of providing boarding education .
12 No large-scale land reform or redistribution has taken place , in part because of restrictions placed on the government by the pre-independence Lancaster House agreement .
13 Porn embarrasses us in part because of what we use it for .
14 In part because of the geographic isolation of the borough , in part because of the necessity of living near the workplace , this population was rooted in the locality , producing a fierce sense of self identity and exclusion .
15 In part because of the geographic isolation of the borough , in part because of the necessity of living near the workplace , this population was rooted in the locality , producing a fierce sense of self identity and exclusion .
16 In 1995 Japan will own a tenth of all American assets , a figure brought about in part because of the weakness of the dollar against the yen , but also because the Japanese manage to save three times as much as do the Americans , and have that much more spare money to invest .
17 They call it an attempt to emphasise that Macedonia is an historically and culturally Greek region just when the ex-Yugoslav Macedonia , invented and so-named after World War II by Tito , is seeking international support for its own claim to independence , so far without much success : in part because of the problem of its name , in part because of fear that it is looking with greedy eyes at Greek Macedonia .
18 They call it an attempt to emphasise that Macedonia is an historically and culturally Greek region just when the ex-Yugoslav Macedonia , invented and so-named after World War II by Tito , is seeking international support for its own claim to independence , so far without much success : in part because of the problem of its name , in part because of fear that it is looking with greedy eyes at Greek Macedonia .
19 France was pushed to the same position in part because of the above considerations , and in part as a consequence of the French presidential election of 1965 in which de Gaulle , because he failed to win an absolute majority and was forced into a second run-off election against his nearest contender , suffered a not inconsiderable loss of prestige .
20 At Edgehill , the science department was divided into biological and environmental sciences , instead of the traditional biology , physics and chemistry ; the head teacher was a conscious advocate of innovation in comprehensive schooling ; in the third school , Meadowvale , the science department had decided to redraft its entire first and second year science curriculum , in part because of the children 's response to the VISTA visits organized by GIST .
21 The ISS curriculum proposals aroused less controversy in ILEA than those of TNC in part because of the very different curriculum philosophy within which the proposals for the fourth and fifth years were set .
22 However , average sediment accumulation rates were again higher in the north ( 329.4164.3gm -2 yr -1 ) than the central ( 160.061.3gm -2 yr -1 ) and south basins ( 146.022.4gm -2 yr -1 ) , in part because of the concentration of settlement around Tzintzuntzan ( Fig. 1 ) during the late Postclassic .
23 That we do not see clearly the value system which gives meaning to our orthodox construction of the subject is in part because of the method of this orthodoxy .
24 In part this is because of the cyclical nature of demand — high profits in boom years are offset by high losses during recessions ( about $6 billion of losses worldwide during the mid-1980s ) — and in part because of plummeting prices .
25 For years the yield from customs had been declining , in part because the rates were allowed to lag well behind the rise in prices , in part because of bad management .
26 In the UK it is commonly agreed that this happens at least in part because of the extent to which farming , relative to industrial , interests are " understood " in most Conservative cabinets ( and even some Labour ones ! ) .
27 He always sat at ‘ the Painters ’ table' which was regarded with envy from other quarters , in part because of the noisy laughter engendered by Minton 's wit .
28 Whitley ( 1990 : 65 ) has suggested that this is in part because of the way skill formation is more intra-organizationally than individually achieved , and thus located in the context of the overall skilling of work groups rather than just the human capital of a competitive individual .
29 Nevertheless , they counter that the physical environment should not be considered a constant , even over the relatively short period of agricultural settlement in Great Britain , in part because of climatic change and its consequences , in part because of changes wrought by land use practices , and in part because of changed perceptions of the environment ; see also Prince ( 1971 ) , and Blaikie and Brookfield ( 1987 ) .
30 Nevertheless , they counter that the physical environment should not be considered a constant , even over the relatively short period of agricultural settlement in Great Britain , in part because of climatic change and its consequences , in part because of changes wrought by land use practices , and in part because of changed perceptions of the environment ; see also Prince ( 1971 ) , and Blaikie and Brookfield ( 1987 ) .
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