Example sentences of "[to-vb] [prep] the [noun sg] because [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Not surprisingly , social workers are very hesitant to use this section and patients do , albeit rather infrequently , continue to deteriorate in the community because of their nearest relatives ' wishes .
2 The authors ' conclusion that no causal relation exists between human insulin and reduced hypoglycaemia awareness may well seem disdainful to some patients — for example , those who refused to participate in the study because of the problems experienced with human insulin .
3 They are no more able to play during the week because of their careers than men in the same line of business .
4 Children of working-class parents are more prone to accidents than other children for a variety of reasons : inadequate housing conditions ; tendency to play in the street because of lack of space at home ; less parental supervision ; and so on .
5 The feeling in the country was for the Queen , and Haymo the Bishop advised the Archbishop not to go into the city because of the high feeling towards the bishops and the danger to their persons .
6 JULIAN COPE 's eagerly-awaited ‘ Jehovakill ’ LP has run into trouble , with pressing plants refusing to deal with the album because of its controversial title .
7 In the end , Shane has to ride out again , despite the cries of the boy who prefers him to his father , not qualified to live in the community because of his purity and violence .
8 The appellant had appeared before the Crown Court and the indictment was allowed to lie on the file because of his condition ; shortly afterwards he was arrested again in possession of heroin and the prosecution obtained leave to proceed on the indictment .
9 Then he said : ‘ You think it is too dangerous for any Baskerville to live at the Hall because of this supernatural hell-hound .
10 The Individual Programme Plans of Elizabeth and Helen , which took two attempts to get off the ground because of staff changes and inadequate training , have been virtually suspended — even before the first reviews — because of the latest staffing upheaval .
11 It would appear , therefore , that the only hope of support from any local council might , and it 's a big might , come from Castlereagh who have refused to move in the past because of the failure of Ards to make any positive move towards the point .
12 The latest item of aggravation comes from the traffic and drivers on the commuter rail line who have threatened to strike for the day because of the extra work caused by the opening of Disney station .
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