On account of which

Grammar usage guide and real-world examples

She had also, "by reason of the accidental injury or of that fall and of Lady Amy's own body weight falling down the aforesaid stairs", broken her neck, "on account of which … the same Lady Amy then and there died instantly; … and thus the jurors say on their oath that the Lady Amy … by misfortune came to her death and not otherwise, as they are able to agree at present".

Of the participants, 95% received a PRO-FIT*advice log on account, of which 49% actually logged on and completed at least one advice module.

The arrangements on account of which the companies manufacturing titanium pigments in that combination were adjudged violators were as offensive to the prohibitions of the Sherman Act as those proven in the present case.

The counties on account of which the size of the Senate might have to be increased are then ascertained—counties having three or more ratios, i.e., more than 6% of the State's total citizen population each.

The central Texas town of Bastrop, about 30 miles southeast of Austin, is overhung by tall loblolly pines, on account of which Tarah occasionally petitions her parents to move the family someplace else, like Ireland, where they could live in a castle and have free health insurance — although, she concedes, she wouldn't really want to move away from her friends.

But perhaps inevitably the film founders on the issue of the Samantha Geimer affair, the 1977 charge of unlawful sex with an underage girl, on account of which he fled the US and still cannot enter that country or those likely to extradite him.

What originated the idea of the exclusive legislation was, some insurrection in Pennsylvania, whereby Congress was insulted,--on account of which, it is supposed, they left the state.

The Stoic character of this text is evident, as is Carmichael's injunction that we not be disturbed on account of evils which have befallen us, or which might befall us, due to no fault of ours.

Due to many starts and stops in its lifespan, the bearing bush wears progressively on account of rubbing, which affects bearing performance.

DR.GAWLIK: Did the domestic intelligence service, Amt III, execute people in concentration camps or keep them prisoners only on account of crimes which allegedly had been committed by their relatives?

A friendship between a quiet boy – shunned by schoolmates on account of his family, which includes rattlesnake tamers and shape-shifters – and a girl, which celebrates difference and kindness.