Sentence examples for because of borough from inspiring English sources

Dr. Mason, an associate professor in the School of Design at the University of Pennsylvania, has found the case of St . Johns Chapel particularly significant because of Borough President McAneny's deep involvement in trying to preserve it.

But he said that the spending was justified because of the borough's unfair treatment by previous mayors.

Because of the borough's movie connection the library has a large collection of books on the history of film making.

Because of the borough's long history, the housing stock is varied and includes a mix of 19th-century houses, midcentury split-levels and ranches, and larger luxury homes built in recent decades.

Here, Spurs are in furious disagreement with Haringey council over development plans; small businesses protest they are being forced out, and insecure residents live in fear of the future because of the borough's severe housing shortage, with 10,000 households on the council's waiting list and 3,000 families in temporary accommodation.

Arguably, Brooklyn's political resurgence has its roots in 1989 when the United States Supreme Court, acting on behalf of Brooklyn plaintiffs, declared the city's Board of Estimate unconstitutional because the borough presidents of Staten Island and Brooklyn cast the same number of votes on the board even though they represented populations of vastly different sizes.

At the first sampling stage, 190 primary sampling units (i.e. boroughs or groups of boroughs) were selected.

The borough is part of the Town of Stonington, the most southeasterly town in Connecticut, but because all of the borough's 170 acres are on a point of land, it seems almost separate from the rest of the town, particularly since railroad lines and Route 1 provide a sort of boundary to the north.

Commissioner Lloyd said Queens received one-fourth to one-third of the city's sewer repair dollars, largely because sections of the borough's drainage system lagged behind development and, as she put it, "we're playing catch-up there".

There's no doubt that all of this is going to cost a fortune - not least because the borough is one of the most expensive areas of the UK.

One difference between the Nets and the Dodgers is that in the 1950s, the Dodgers were part of the fabric of the borough largely because they lived and worked there.