Our plans fell through because of lack of money.

　　我們的計劃由于缺錢(qián)而落空了。

　　The project has been cancelled because of lack of funds.

　　這個(gè)項目因缺乏資金已經(jīng)撤銷(xiāo)。

　　No new power stations have been built, principally because of the cost.

　　沒(méi)有新建的發(fā)電站，主要是因為經(jīng)費問(wèn)題。

　　I couldn't sleep because of the noise.

　　嘈雜聲吵得我睡不著(zhù)。

　　She was forced to retire early from teaching because of ill health.

　　她由于身體不好而被迫早早地從教學(xué)崗位上退休。