Used to indicate the cause of a mentioned outcome of negative connotation.
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Examples for "because of "
Examples for "because of "
1 The feed situation is still good because of really good spring rain.
2 Talks stalled several months ago because of violence and Palestinian political turmoil.
3 However, the company says plans have been abandoned because of financial problems.
4 Furthermore, the numbers are increasing because of increasing refugee flows toward Europe.
5 Conclusions: Sleep disturbances because of worry may increase risk for alcohol-related problems.
1 Is it on account of that certain young lady and Father Moran?
2 Still, trading volumes were muted on account of a U.S. market holiday.
3 People were arrested in the street on account of their personal appearance.
4 Teachers who are Han wield considerable power on account of their ethnicity.
5 I mention this on account of Mr Stone, of whom more later.
1 Unable to work owing to long-term health problems, Ryder receives incapacity benefit.
2 Meanwhile much of north-east China suffered travel disruption owing to blizzard conditions.
3 Some economists expect an economic contraction this year owing to the outbreak.
4 This was particularly the case in Gauteng province, owing to migration patterns.
5 In England three, owing to the difference in the manner of living.
1 The majority of these premature deaths are due to physical health conditions.
2 But due to health reasons, Muller resigned today as National Party leader.
3 Result: panic at Fox News due to the potential loss of advertising.
4 The union said the nurses were due to return to work today.
5 Matsegora said tens of thousands of workers were due to return home.
6 Police said the sound was missing due to an unspecified technical problem.
7 REFORM: -Pension reform due to be presented by end of year.
8 The crisis, he said, was due to the success of the industry.
9 But business in Spain has suffered due to Europe's sovereign debt crisis.
10 Still, the situation has improved in recent years due to increased awareness.
11 It is possible sentencing could be postponed due to his health problems.
12 Mr Brownlee said that was due to good planning and efficient work.
13 State leaders are due to provide more detail to their residents today.
14 Question: My daughter is due to start primary school this coming September.
15 Legislation to effect this is due to be introduced later this year.
16 Obama is also due to meet Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu today.
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