由于

They could not cross the river owing to the flood.

由洪，他们不能过河。

A writ was served on the firm in respect of their unpaid bill.

公司由欠账而收到了传票。

My nose is bunged up with a cold.

由感冒我鼻子不通气。

Flights were delayed on account of the bad weather.

由天气不好，航班延误了。

Disease caused by infestation of tissue with filariae.

肠内感染由变形虫所引起。

Progress in the talks was blocked by the Government’s intransigence.

由政府拒绝让步使会谈中断。

His failure is largely due to timidity.

他失败主要是由。

I am bounden to him for my success.

由他恩惠我才成功。

The paucity of fruit was caused by the drought.

果缺乏是由干旱造成。

Two members were booted out for failing to pay the money they owed.

会员由没付欠款而被开除。

The murderer was sent to the gallows for his crimes.

谋杀犯由罪大恶极被处以绞刑。

He was dismissed for inattention to his duty.

他由玩忽职守而被解职。

The lateness of the ship was due to the storm.

船晚点是由风暴造成。

The coach was criticized for his negative tactics.

教练由战术消极而受到了批评。

Because of the large crowd in the street the carriage was unable to pass.

由街上群众很多，车辆无法前进。

At last they ceased working for lack of capital.

他们终由缺乏资金而停工了。

The error was due to carelessness pure and simple.

这个差错完全是由粗心造成。

The failure is due to the inadequacy of preparations.

这次失败是由准备不足造成。

He was praised for his meritorious service.

他由出色地工作而受到称赞。

Owing to lack of time, we cannot do more than what we have done.

由时间不够，我们只能做到这样。