Example sentences of "[det] [noun sg] because [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , however , Baldwin was prevented from applying this remedy because of a pledge given by his predecessor Bonar Law that there should be no fundamental change in the fiscal arrangements of the country .
2 This is a good time to start this scheme because in a recession it 's even more important that those in the greatest need get the most help .
3 It still had that ownership because under a hire purchase agreement property does not pass until the customer has paid all his instalments ( see paragraph 1–14 and Chapter 17 ) .
4 He missed just one game that season because of a dose of ‘ flu and was regarded as having a fine future .
5 Bill , who rarely played more than five minutes in any game because of a heart condition , was one of that rare breed who made the art of football look deceptively simple .
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