Because of the weather, the door is warped.

 

Feng Xie	Cheng Hong	Du Feng	Liu Weihong	Gu Zheng
Cricket	April	Michael

from, via, owing/due to, by, through, because of, makes following verb passive - by

 

Zhang Meng	Wang Jun	Zhang Xiaowei	Zhang Li	Liu Jinzhe	Zhu Mengxi
Josh	Karen	Frank

for, to, for the sake of, because of

 

Liu Yu Rong	Zhang Meng	Li Zhen	Li Yu Zheng	Li Si
Fred	Kate	Sarah	Jeremy

because of, on account of, according to (order), using, with, taking, from a point on; to use...as

 

Zhang Meng	Liu Xiaoyun	Li Zhen	Chu Pingan	Gao Mingjiang
Lynn	Mal	Travis

Because of the flood, he didn't go to school.

 

Zhang Meng	Liu Xiaoyun	Li Zhen	Chu Pingan	Gao Mingjiang
Lynn	Mike	Terry	Danielle

"Plum blossoms bloom because of the cold of winter"

 

Zhang Meng	Zhang Li	Li Zhen	Shu Chang	Sun Gang
Scrib	Mal

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