Our plans fell through because of lack of money.
我们的计划由于缺钱而落空了。
The project has been cancelled because of lack of funds.
这个项目因缺乏资金已经撤销。
No new power stations have been built, principally because of the cost.
没有新建的发电站，主要是因为经费问题。
I couldn't sleep because of the noise.
嘈杂声吵得我睡不着。
She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health.
她由于身体不好而被迫早早地从教学岗位上退休。