1. due to _____ 
2. owing to _____
3. as a result of _____
4. on account of _____
6. in consequence of / as a consequence of
7. It was _____ your timely help that we accomplished the task on time.
    幸亏你及时帮忙,我们才按时完成了任务.
8. ___his effort, it is more successful than we have expected.
    由于他的努力,获得了比我们预期的更大的成功.
9. The project had to be abandoned____a lack of government funding.
    由于缺乏政府基金这个项目不得不放弃.
10. It was all a great success-___  a lot of hard work.
      这是一个巨大的成功- 辛亏做了许多艰辛的工作.
11.  Her mother retired early _____  ill health.
        由于身体差,她妈妈很早就退休了.
12. The child was born unhealthy____ an injury to its mother.
      由于妈妈受伤的原因孩子生来就不健康.