Example sentences of "because [pers pn] lack [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Because she lacked academic qualifications , Miss Green never conducted a Tutorial Class , but she revelled in her Terminal and , less frequently , One-Year courses . |
2 | Second , about the same time , there was a view in Europe that non-Europeans were mentally degenerate because they lacked Western culture . |
3 | ‘ Certain scholars have reservations about the kind of exhibitions she did because they lack factual perspective ’ , says Harold Koda , ‘ but in terms of a larger concept of truth , she captured the truth of fashion ’ . |
4 | Politicians often lose touch with the people because they lack intimate constituency contact . |
5 | Even when this was not the overt purpose , research results have been used to justify particular aspects of women 's subordination : thus even today it is sometimes said that girls do n't become engineers because they lack spatial ability , or that their relative lack of aggression makes them less effective leaders . |
6 | A demand for a reduction in public expenditure can mean that the weaker services suffer because they lack powerful support groups . |
7 | And 2,000,000 refugees in all the former Yugoslav republics are at risk because they lack proper food and shelter . |
8 | These sentences seem unnatural perhaps because they lack short words like in and the and because consequently their rhythmic foot structure is irregular . |
9 | But it still makes me angry to know that in other countries so many children die , so many families are bereaved , simply because they lack basic health care . |
10 | But our system is defective because it lacks coherent principles for reviewing the substance of decisions . |
11 | There is no iron in the new faith because it lacks personal conviction . |
12 | The ‘ democratic-participant ’ media theory is also the result of recent debates on media issues though this theory is ‘ difficult to formulate , partly because it lacks full legitimation and incorporation into media institutions and partly because some of its tenets are … to be found ’ elsewhere . |
13 | Skimmed milk is not suitable for the under-fives because it lacks important vitamins and energy-giving calories but semi-skimmed milk can be introduced from the age of two , if your child is eating a variety of foods . |
14 | On the one hand , the Bhatta-Mimamsaka school argued that time is perceptible , whereas their Nyaya-Vaiseka opponents claimed that it is only an inferred concept because it lacks sensible qualities , such as colour , form , etc . |
15 | A dismissal may be unfair either because it was procedurally arbitrary or because it lacked good cause . |
16 | This was the case in the Weimar Republic , where the parliament , although endowed with strong formal powers , was vulnerable because it lacked public support . |