Example sentences of "[subord] of [art] [adj] [unc] " in BNC.

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1 After the strike , British Coal was free to reduce its workforce from 221,000 to below 100,000 ( June 1989 ) , but was producing almost the same quantity of coal because of a 60 per cent increase in productivity ( Figure 5.6A ) .
2 In 1989 exports to Western countries rose by 9.5 per cent as against 1988 , but there was a deficit of approximately US$1,000 million because of a 6.6 per cent increase in imports .
3 On Dec. 7 Hu Jintao replaced Wu Jinghua as regional secretary of the Chinese Communist Party , apparently because of the latter 's failure to dampen the persistent Tibetan nationalist unrest .
4 That 's the s o o reply , and that is all cos because of the central go government support grant who are naturally younger .
5 Erm again because of the environmental con considerations .
6 The lumen of the stomach appears bright with a near homogeneous content because of the long T2 of the water .
7 The smaller the animal the more heat proportionately it loses from its skin because of the increased area:volume ratio .
8 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 .
9 However in R. v. Samuel ( C.A. 1988 ) , the theft of £300 from a Building Society was considered a serious arrestable offence , both because of the use of a sawn-off shot gun in the raid and also because of the accused 's intention to cause serious financial loss to the Building Society .
10 In short if you er ta er taking er Kennedy 's decision over Vietnam , if he decided to do nothing , this would have been very damaging to him politically because of the declared er policy of the global containment of communism and the expectations of his domestic public that the United States would take action to defend the free world wherever the free world was challenged without much questioning about what the free world actually was , I mean the fact that er er South Vietnam was run by a rather squalid dictatorship was neither here nor there erm so erm you have to er evaluate when you 're contemplating er actions of this kind what failure would mean in domestic political terms .
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