Example sentences of "because [prep] [art] [adj] [noun] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 Erm because of a social evening er we had a raffle and a whiskey bowl I think the purists might not like the E in whiskey but that 's the way it 's been done that must be the southern way .
2 This is because of the limited partnerships ' tax losses while drilling , and the availability of capital allowances .
3 Now was the main race , a true International with 17 nations on the start line , something we have not seen in Britain for some time despite the fact that the entry was limited because of the following week 's World Sprint Championships which caused some potential entrants to opt out .
4 I also know that I sit here , not because of any evidence against me but because of the legal establishment 's concerns for its own pretensions to infallibility .
5 Now say for instance that because of the minimum solvency er agreement the employers have got to pay whatever their loss is , and if and I asked this question of the T U C that if there was a situation of where the employees were in the majority and forget the pension regulator , because there was a regulator anyway , so you can add whatever name that y you liked to have , but the fraud still went on , but say the employees were in the majority as far as the trustees is concerned and they were in full control and the control was taken away from the employers and there was a a federation of the hundred and twenty eight thousand with a central fund paying off heavy loss of any minimum solvencies , then surely that would be the ideal situation in order to safeguard , because when I asked Goodey himself when he submitted his report , he said they could not give any categ categorical assurance that nobody could defraud in any scheme under the proposals he 's made .
6 The appeal aims to raise £125,000 to back the theatre , which is to be called the Manweb Theatre , because of the Chester-based company 's support .
7 ‘ Normally the Bruces are in their mountain castle across the country on the River Clyde but , because of the late King 's death , Bruce stays near Edinburgh .
8 This year there are fears that , because of the prime minister 's public commitment against narcotics , next spring will see a heavy toll in lives in the settled areas during the opium harvest season .
9 Is not it clear that the recession caused by the Prime Minister 's policies is continuing because of the Prime Minister 's paralysis ?
10 There are economies that are slowing ; ours is in reverse because of the Prime Minister 's policies .
11 He had immense difficulties to overcome , partly because of the average Englishman 's prejudice against foreigners ( especially perhaps the French ) and partly because of the then prejudice of society against a science — veterinary medicine — which was not yet established as respectable .
12 Once again , traditional and Project 2000 nursing students will be split because of the present government 's contempt for nursing students .
13 The recommendations included refraining from concluding a peace treaty because of divergent views among interested countries and because of the Soviet Union 's pursuance of militant expansion .
14 The difficulty arose in the present case because of the Divisional Court 's decision in R v Board of Inland Revenue , Ex parte Goldberg ( 1989 ) QB 267 .
15 I have no doubt that additional points will be raised about that aspect later because of the Select Committee 's excellent report .
16 Consequently , had the dye in Ingham provoked a reaction even to a " normal " customer , but the effect was exacerbated because of the particular customer 's sensitive skin , the hairdresser could not avoid or limit liability on this ground ( see Parsons ( Livestock ) Ltd v Uttley , Ingham and Co [ 1978 ] QB 791 ) .
17 Is he aware that the parent company , which was nationalised as part of a French and Italian consortium , has threatened to remove the transputer from this country because of the British Government 's failure to support British industry in the way that the French and Italian Governments have ?
18 Both were traditional tactics hut now neither could be used because of the Conservative Government 's trade union legislation .
19 Instead a growing number of elderly demented people were admitted because of the local authorities ' failure to provide alternative care .
20 And to show you what the situation is er the world 's energy demand is very likely i i i is almost certain to increase er because of development in the world and also because of the growing population er that arrow is some sort of guess as to how the world er the demand for energy worldwide is likely to increase when you set that against the curves at the bottom which show the likely projections for oil and natural gas as you can see as we get into the next century those er fossil fuels , which we 've been using with gay abandon for many decades , will start to into er decline .
21 Secondly , the torts considered in this chapter may also come into question in cases of alleged unlawful competition between traders , but in practice they are of little significance because of the common law 's refusal to adopt any principle of ‘ fair competition ’ other than the prohibition of obviously unlawful acts like torts and crimes and breaches of contract .
22 The original defections of Burgess and Maclean in 1951 naturally came as a great shock to the British establishment and were embarrassing because of the inept way MI5 handled the matter .
23 Because of the original engineers ' appreciation of its intrinsic brittleness , cast-iron members tend to be stressed to lower levels than steelwork and the way they were incorporated into buildings usually allows them to expand in a fire without generating increased stresses .
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