Sentence examples for ceased because from inspiring English sources

A government-owned railway ran from Kingston to most of Jamaica's 14 parishes over 210 miles (340 km) of track until 1992, when operation ceased because of lack of funding and low passenger usage.

It was settled in 2009, and Mr. Franzke said the harassment had since ceased because, he thinks, opponents finally got the message that they would stand up for themselves.

And the racket never ceased, because at hotels — surprise!

Deaf athletes are easily the poor relations of disability sport, their meagre Government funding having ceased because of other priorities.

"The fighting in Najaf has ceased because all of the soldiers are dead," she said in Ms. Amanpour's mannered way.

But trade then ceased because of the internal disturbances, and pirates from the maritime districts of western Japan raided both China and the Korean peninsula.

No one is naive enough to expect that 20 years of enmity will cease because of one soccer match.

In July he said that the privatisation of public monopolies should cease because governments are mishandling them.

Trading may cease because the bailout includes selling as much as 546 billion yen of stock to big investors, the company said.

The accusations and recriminations and incessant paybacks that have plagued judicial selection for two decades must cease because they undermine the delivery of justice as well as public respect for the president, the Senate and the judiciary.

The French (rightly) believe that all work on Arak should cease because once it is commissioned it cannot be attacked militarily due to the spread of radiation that would result.