Example sentences of "because of [pron] [adj] [noun] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But unlike her — and the exact shape of her body was difficult to determine because of her roomy salwar kamiz — Changez had a stomach that rode out before him , with a dark-red stringy knitted jumper stretched over it . |
| 2 | Because of her loving nature Eva would have enjoyed having children and a family but feels it " was one of the things God required me to give up " . |
| 3 | Professional diagnoses cause as mother 's inability to show love to the infant because of her own childhood relationship with her mother . |
| 4 | For instance , members of Volga communes were apt to be more outward-looking than those in Kursk guberniia because of their wider market ties and better transport facilities . |
| 5 | First , Social Services and GPs were not approached because of their low response rates in the first survey . |
| 6 | These diets are now frowned upon by many medical experts because of their low fibre content . |
| 7 | And , from a broader perspective , some people fear that the ageing population of the developed nations will , if permitted unlimited access , consume resources in unaffordable quantities and will deny these and other benefits to younger patients whose claims may be stronger , both because of their greater life expectancy and because of their social responsibilities in terms of work and dependants . |
| 8 | It is primarily the national bureaus , and in particular the military , that are able to exercise wage and factor price discrimination because of their greater monopoly power , use of specialized resources and command of the ‘ public domain , ( e.g. air space , land , and nuclear materials ) . |
| 9 | You spoke about what was said in the brochure that management charges had been or would be running at about a rate of inflation , we can see it on page fifty six , it 's better if you look at it I think , rather than I parrot phrase , see fifty six if you so kind now see fifty six is talking about at Broadstone will the management charges greatly increase the answer is no management service , er , sorry has appointed U K leading management specialist for several reasons , firstly because of their professional caring attitude , secondly because time has shown that management charges , rises the rate either slightly below or at the levelled inflation when that brochure was produced in respect of that development was that statement true or was it not ? |
| 10 | In teaching , for example , married women were charged with being less efficient than men because of their higher absentee rates caused by pregnancy and by their need to stay at home to look after sick children , the fundamental assumption being that marriage and motherhood were incompatible with a career . |
| 11 | It was argued that the various combustion products such as soot , hydrocarbons , oxides of nitrogen , sulphate particles , and water vapour introduced directly into the stratosphere would , because of their long residence time ( months , years , decades ) , participate in photochemical reactions leading to a reduction in ozone concentration . |
| 12 | As we noted above , taxing interest at source and at a composite rate has positive attractions for personal savers but it is not attractive to commercial depositors who , because of their varying tax positions prefer payment gross . |
| 13 | ‘ Middlesbrough will think they have won the tie because of their unbeaten home record and our poor away form . |
| 14 | Because of their lethal defence system , these small frogs are able to live bold , untroubled lives on the forest floor , hopping about conspicuously with bright colours advertising their presence . |
| 15 | But the likelihood of this happening is higher among the lower socio-economic groups because of their worse housing conditions , their lower use of post-natal clinics , their heavier family responsibilities , and so on . |
| 16 | Because of their symbolic potency cowrie shells were often copied in precious metals . |
| 17 | This made short-term gilts an attractive buy ( before any interest rate cut ) , because of their fixed interest payments , so the price of these rose , driving down their yield . |
| 18 | In general relationships between the farmer and his workers become more informal , more personal and — because of their living cheek-by jowl around the farm — more pervasive . |
| 19 | The Algerians were denied a second-round place in 1982 only because of their inferior goal difference to both Austria and Wst Germany . |
| 20 | Soils based on limestone or sandstone are naturally more alkaline , and because of their high calcium content are better equipped to buffer the effects of dry and wet acid deposition . |
| 21 | Because of their dominant power position , however , they were able to avoid such actions being defined as crimes or , where they were ( for the purpose of ideological mystification ) , they were deliberately ineffectively sanctioned . |
| 22 | Those breeds are used specifically for drug and firearm-explosive detection , because of their natural gundog instinct . |
| 23 | This total disguises the fact that offerings in dollars and yen both rose 17% , but Swiss francs and D-marks fell sharply because of their rising interest rates . |
| 24 | Learning theory says that people behave in the way they do because of their past learning experiences , and that learning can be organised and planned to produce and eliminate particular behaviours . |
| 25 | What most Directors of Social Services are worried about is that the group of children that we 're now finding in children 's homes , are so disturbed , because of their past family backgrounds er and so , so problematic er with their behaviour , er that they 're now concerned to make sure that the children 's homes of the future are properly geared up to deal with the very difficult group of children . |
| 26 | They were so named because of their comfortable leather seats on the lower deck . |
| 27 | Because of their different activity time clock , the owls are not competing with the hawks for the same food animals at the same time and can therefore co-exist . |
| 28 | It has been argued that differentiation in refugia is less marked in trees than it is in insects or birds , because of their different life spans , but such theory provides an explanation for the now sympatric occurrence of 12 species of Eschweilera ( Lecythidaceae ) near Manaus . |
| 29 | Because of their heavy running costs , the big companies have a built-in disposition towards the type of popular music which is capable of the widest-possible appeal . |
| 30 | They can be kept with Goldfish , and at a similar pH ( ideally 7.8–8.1 ) , but because of their unusual breeding habits , many people prefer to use a separate tank . |