C1 · Word order

The omdat-clause at the end

Reason clauses that close a formal sentence.

The decision was postponed because the figures are still missing.
The archive was closed because the moisture levels were too high.
The tender was cancelled because only one company tendered.
The publication was delayed because the peer review took longer than expected.
The board did not react because the letter was sent to the wrong address.
The amendment was withdrawn because the deadline had already passed.
No decision was taken because a quorum was missing.
The appeal was dismissed because it was filed too late.
The site was not listed because the heritage assessment was negative.
The objection was declared inadmissible because it was not signed.
The evaluation was suspended because the figures were being checked.
The plan was abandoned because the financing was not secured.