Example sentences of "and because [prep] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Committee took the view that lawyers are unapproachable because of the inaccessibility of premises and their unwelcoming nature , because the methods of work do not tie in with the needs of clients , and because of a lack of response to the needs of linguistic minorities . |
| 2 | The initial loss of this response produced by presenting the stimulus repeatedly alone will occur both because of habituation and because of a decline in the value of α , each of these changes influencing one of the reflexes that contributes to the observed behaviour . |
| 3 | And because of a decline in the number of knights in the English army by 1450 , it was upon those of lower social status that many of these commands devolved . |
| 4 | As far as property damage is concerned , the provisions are really aimed at the consumer market , so , if you buy a home computer as a Christmas present for your uncle and because of a fault it catches fire and causes £1,500 of damage to his house , then your uncle will have a claim under the 1987 Act against the manufacturer of the computer for the damage to the house and furniture . |
| 5 | And because of the reduction in the national debt in the 1980s , I have been able to allow the so-called ‘ automatic stabilisers ’ — the increases in public spending and the reduction in tax receipts that directly reflect the weakness of the economy — to operate fully . |
| 6 | Owing to the delays that had occurred since the marketing studies were made in 1983 and because of the attractiveness of the finished scheme , it was found that considerably higher prices could be obtained for the flats than had been originally foreseen . |
| 7 | Statutory duties invariably take precedence over other aspects of the work and because of the publicity surrounding cases of child abuse , and the tendency to blame social workers when things go wrong , a disproportionate share of the energies and resources of SSDs is devoted to work with children . |
| 8 | And because of the surfeit of accountants forced to look for work ‘ outside ’ , employers are increasingly able to offer poorer terms . |
| 9 | There is a need , above all , for an environment in which a fledgling ( or established ) business will feel comfortable and wish to remain , because of local amenities and because of the availability of a healthy , happy , well-equipped workforce . |
| 10 | Railways are politically very exposed because the service attracts so much public attention and because of the size of the state subsidy ( e.g. SCNI 1968 : 432 ) . |
| 11 | Because of the early efforts to contain and isolate mentally handicapped people and because of the lack of distinction between the mentally handicapped and those who may be mentally ill , possibly dangerously so , considerable fears have spread through society about people who live in asylums and ‘ loony bins ’ . |
| 12 | The felling , trimming , cutting , absorbed him completely and because of the ferocity of the running chain it demanded his undivided attention . |
| 13 | As a result of the growing competition and conflict between different land uses , and because of the spirit of ‘ anti-urbanism ’ in debates over the countryside , special attention has been directed to planning in these urban fringe areas . |
| 14 | This is an extremely important result , both because of its policy implications which we shall consider later in this chapter and because of the scope it offers for testing the rational expectations hypothesis . |
| 15 | To let herself out of the back she 'd either have to clamber over the seats or squeeze out of a window , and because of the shape of the doors the windows did n't even open all the way . |
| 16 | If they did , then because of her strategic position , because of her great extra-European interests and because of the problem of filling the vacuum left by her withdrawal from the Balkans , the fate of Turkey would once again involve the interests of all the great powers . |
| 17 | When our third partner left we lost his basic practice allowance , and because of the cost of employing locums we will end up substantially out of pocket . |
| 18 | Clearly if , if the fines were more that would help , but I do think now because of the consciousness of the general public and because of the involvement of the media in , in the environment , er that firms are not keen and the third parties , whoever they may be , are not keen to be fined in court for pollution , because public opinion is such that it 's very much disapproved of . |
| 19 | Stratfield Break , well , it 's very busy there again , virtually bumper to bumper stuff , it 's very slow moving there indeed this evening , owing to the temporary traffic lights there , and because of the road works — that 's between the Kidlington roundabout of course , and the Banbury Road roundabout . |
| 20 | Last year 's results were lower because of the national postal strike and because of the pay increases , the Post Office said . |
| 21 | Management has not been insistent on displacing the permanent/temporary worker system with job seniority procedures ( i.e. first in/first out ) because of its own sense of paternalistic responsibility and because of the flexibility of operations afforded by the employment of temporary workers . |
| 22 | The proposals must be acceptable to the people and parliament of the United Kingdom as a whole and because of the land frontier with the Republic of Ireland any political arrangement must recognise and provide for the special relationship between both parts of the island . |
| 23 | The plays ' prominence with the public are assured because of a Shakespeare industry operating in theatres , in tourist boards , and because of the centrality of his work with school examining boards . |
| 24 | Welfare benefits currently form a higher proportion of many individuals ' income that was formerly the case , because of the rise in unemployment to levels unheard of since the 1930s , and because of the increase in the number of old people who are dependent upon state pensions . |
| 25 | Because the machine is produced and factory aligned as a double bed with the needles sitting in individual channels and because of the addition of the pushing down wheels , the tuck knitting is more easily made , with its stitch formation more accurate , without the lateral distortion than can occur within the stitches made on a machine that does not have needle channels . |
| 26 | The new developments in information skills are still primarily research-led and because of the slowness of dissemination and take-up of work based on research it is not clear what the impact will be of this work on library practice . |
| 27 | ‘ It took her six years to mention the second child to me , and because of the way she 's been towards me , I 've never had an avenue to find out whether he was my son or not . ’ |
| 28 | Erm and because of the way of things , you do n't always get the components the same way every day . |
| 29 | Neither of the Josephs speaks the language , they ca n't discuss things with Durance without your help , and because of the way the paintings were created they could n't trust anyone else . ’ |
| 30 | That I think is absolutely er fundamental erm to the issue , and because of the way the practically the the greenbelt local plan has been defined , that means it has to be practically outside the outer boundary of the greenbelt . |