Example sentences of "[noun prp] because [prep] [art] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.
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| 1 | President Alfredo Cristiani , who had threatened on Nov. 11 to break off UN-sponsored peace talks in Mexico because of the FMLN 's continuing sabotage of electricity installations , said that the government would take action to consolidate the ceasefire , and on Nov. 21 he announced that troops would suspend aerial bombardment and artillery shelling of guerrilla positions . |
| 2 | This couple came all the way from Staffordshire because of the Forest 's growing biking reputation and will definitely be back for more . |
| 3 | Carmen has spent two years in San Salvador , forced to leave her farm in Chalatenango because of the army 's scorched earth policies . |
| 4 | The French Foreign Ministry promptly denied the claim , which followed the seizure on May 5 by the US Commerce Department of a shipment of vacuum pumps destined for Iraq because of the cargo 's " possible nuclear applications " . |
| 5 | as if to challenge the opening ceremonies , there are damning reports on Washington 's reticence to save Jews , and the military 's refusal to bomb Auschwitz because of the bombing 's ‘ doubtful efficacy ’ . |