Sentence examples for was abandoned because of from inspiring English sources

But each time the effort was abandoned because of the cost or the design or both.

An early Spanish settlement there (1526) was abandoned because of fever.

But that project, too, was abandoned because of objections, mainly over traffic, from nearby residents.

The project was abandoned because of the outbreak of World War II.

We visited schools on which work was abandoned because of continuing conflict.

In London, bins are banned from some Underground stations; in Washington, a similar program was abandoned because of riders' complaints.

His process was employed for a time but was abandoned because of loss of activity by the platinum catalyst.

Almost before their collaboration had become established, it was abandoned, because of the outbreak of the second world war.

A residential well to the east of the gas station was abandoned because of an oily patina on the water.

The lawsuit was abandoned because of conflicting evidence, said E. Randol Schoenberg, a lawyer for the plaintiff.

Voting for some seats in the north was abandoned because of political protests and will have to be rescheduled.