I get the feeling I'm not here because of my linguistic skills.

"And it is only because of your Keeper's skill that you have a place among us."

She was elected because of her skills to be a public advocate.

It became apparent very soon that I had not been employed because of my skills as a salesman.

"Nobody would be hired anymore at Memorial simply because of their clinical skills," he said.

They both knew they weren't there because of their skill as guards.

He was useful there because of his attacking skills.

But Glenn was such a high draft pick (12th over all) precisely because of his two dramatic skills.

I was chosen by the King's men because of my skill with the bow.

Now he became known and liked here, because of his skill in entertaining and teaching.