Example sentences of "causes [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For every incident which causes damage to a glider while it is being flown , there must be many more that happen because of careless or thoughtless ground handling . |
| 2 | Not only is it a way of cheating on the partner , and likely to hurt at least one of the three people involved , but it causes damage that goes deep . |
| 3 | Coeliac disease is an extreme sensitivity to wheat that causes damage to the structure of the small intestine ( see p l36 ) . |
| 4 | That tort , we think , consists essentially of a breach by the defendant of a duty to take reasonable care which causes damage to the plaintiff . |
| 5 | Despite some earlier hesitations , it is now certain that A commits the tort of intimidation against C if he threatens B with conduct which is unlawful in relation to B and thereby intentionally causes B to act ( or refrain from acting ) in a way which causes damage to C. It is not a requirement of this tort that B's conduct be in any way unlawful in relation to C. An old illustration is Garret v. Taylor , where the plaintiff was the lessee of a quarry and alleged that the defendant had ‘ disturbed ’ his customers and his workmen by ‘ threatening to mayhem and vex them with suits if they had brought any stones . ’ |
| 6 | We will , therefore , be interested in any local catastrophe which causes damage likely to exceed the branch handling limit in total . |
| 7 | There are two types of UV light , which is what causes damage . |
| 8 | The producer will be liable for any defect in the product which causes damage . |
| 9 | From the moment of its inception , the fire causes damage . |
| 10 | Me being at work causes friction at home . |
| 11 | For all of them the lungs push air through a narrow opening where it causes friction of various kinds . |
| 12 | There is a strong ethnic community and this causes friction in the community because of the lack of jobs . |
| 13 | The consultancy firm Pieda , headed by Donald Mackay , recommended against further expansion at the Queen Margaret site , partly because of the pressure of traffic , which already causes friction with residents in the Clermiston area . |
| 14 | It eliminates the possibility of inconsistencies arising between what is done and what is recorded — with all the subsequent difficulties this causes -by the simple device of reducing the two activities to a single operation through the provision of integrated letter writing . |
| 15 | It places member against member , it causes division , it destroys our solidarity and it weakens our movement . |
| 16 | The conflict which characterizes our everyday feelings usually causes part of them to be inhibited or suppressed ; in contrast poetry and the other arts ‘ spring from and perpetuate hours in the lives of exceptional people , when their control and command of experience is at its highest ’ ( Richards 1967 : 22 ) . |
| 17 | That causes part of the increase in social security and part of the increase relating to the transport nationalised industries . |
| 18 | If the IMF has a significant dawn/duskward component ( out of the plane of the diagram ) , magnetic tension also causes east/west motion on the most recently reconnected field lines . |
| 19 | Costs may be driven down by reducing the need for activities , but one should not overlook the reduction of costs in terms of both what causes activities to take place and the efficiency of conducting the activity itself . |
| 20 | However , mixing of modes of the same symmetry and similar frequency often occurs , so that deuterium substitution causes shifts of more bands than might have been expected . |
| 21 | Whilst there are many types of heart disease , the most common and the most tragic is the type that causes heart attacks and is called coronary heart disease . |
| 22 | It causes heart disease , lung cancer , bronchitis and emphysema . |
| 23 | Extraverts , on the other hand , let joyous rip , rage at the world , divert their self-contempt on to others , and this over-exertion , by logical process , causes heart attacks . |
| 24 | I embarked upon a thorough investigation of what causes heart attacks , and I wrote a book called " Why Kill Yourself " ? with Dr Roger Blackwood , Consultant Cardiologist at the Wexham Park Hospital , Slough , who treated me , particularly during the rehabilitation . |
| 25 | A similar effect can lead to the summits of mountains in orogenic belts increasing in elevation as the incision of deep valleys between peaks causes unloading of the crust . |
| 26 | The main factor for a road is public access , but where to draw the line causes difficulty . |
| 27 | The gas causes weakness , and characters in the gas cloud must make a T test or suffer penalties of -10 to WS , BS and I , and -1 to S and A . |
| 28 | ( L ) and c.p.m. ( 0 ) represent the amount of bound 125 I-labelled substance P in the presence or in the absence of unlabelled ligand , respectively ; L represents the concentration of unlabelled ligand , and IC 50 represents the concentration of unlabelled ligand that causes 50% inhibition of specifically bound 125 I-labelled substance P. Either Bolton-Hunter 125 I-labelled substance P or [ 125 I ] Tyr8-substance P were used in the assay ; both radioligands gave identical IC 50 values . |
| 29 | AS the weather causes chaos with the fixture list there are few betting propositions on offer , but the final event of the day at Nottingham this afternoon is worth waiting for . |
| 30 | With her catapult and her shop lifting , Jake causes chaos . |