Example sentences of "because of the poor " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Williams said : ‘ The operation was very difficult because of the poor condition of the patient . |
| 2 | His own form suffered at home , largely because of the poor standing of Widzew , and with Polish clubs finding success hard to come by in European competitions , the profile of individual players was dropping . |
| 3 | It is not because of the poor 's isolation from the modern sector that they remain poor , but because they provide a cheap human resource for that sector . |
| 4 | He glanced at his watch , bringing it close to his face because of the poor light . |
| 5 | Use of metallurgical coal will grow only marginally because of the poor prospects for the steel industry while a decline in coal use for direct home heating will be balanced by an increase in that used for district heating systems . |
| 6 | Milk was not greatly used by villagers , partially because of the poor condition of the animals , but buffalo curd was considered a treat by those who could afford it . |
| 7 | The Alliance and Leicester Building Society said that 31 per cent of people questioned said they had delayed a move because of the poor state of the housing market , an increase of three per cent on May . |
| 8 | No. 16 , which because of the poor condition of its body , had already been re-pillared with five windows , was sent to Hendon in August or September 1928 , stripped right down and rebuilt with flush sides , two and one reversible cushioned seats inside and a number of other improvements . |
| 9 | It was a late start because of the poor education he 'd received at the local Protestant school . |
| 10 | ( The floods , incidentally , are increasingly catastrophic because of the poor or non-existent conservation policy in the catchment areas where the forests have been recklessly and wantonly felled . |
| 11 | Although 15 per cent of the younger elderly women living alone were in paid work , this did not lift the income of the age-group to an appreciable extent , because of the poor wages they received . |
| 12 | Imbert has decided not to sell anything from the show because of the poor state of the art market , and with Editions du Regard is publishing a book of the exhibition which will sell , at a loss , for FFr 250 . |
| 13 | Some women did not register because they were discouraged from looking for paid work because of the poor state of the economy . |
| 14 | Because of the poor theoretical backup and the later results showing quite consistent readings , the idea was abandoned . |
| 15 | Because of the poor response to gluten free diet and the presence of lymphoma it seemed reasonable to consider that the malabsorption was as a result of an enteropathy associated with the lymphoma ( EATCL ) rather than simple coeliac disease . |
| 16 | Until a few years ago this was the uncontested domain of surgeons because of the poor results of pharmacological treatment . |
| 17 | Remember that the staff are the key part of any operation , and if they are being prevented from doing their best because of the poor standards of their tools , then the business will suffer overall . |
| 18 | I 'm the drummer the dragon boats arise from an ancient chinese legend about a council official who drowned himself because of the poor service the people were getting . |
| 19 | Since 1974 , the centre has been restricted to the old church hall and peripheral buildings around the former church because of the poor and unsuitable state of the main building itself . |
| 20 | The then general manager of ScotRail , John Ellis , anxious to push the work through because of the poor condition of the signalling at Westerton , had offered to introduce temporary safety measures while the Chief Inspector of Railways considered the implications of the Bellgrove crash . |