Example sentences of "[vb -s] caused [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Where a chattel is unlawfully on the plaintiff 's land and has caused actual damage , the plaintiff may retain the chattel until the damage has been paid for .
2 The incident has caused great concern among officers at Bullingdon .
3 Er Chairman this , this matter has caused great concern in Bungay I can tell you , I went to the Bungay town meeting last night and they were absolutely horrified at the way this has been handled and I have to apologize on behalf of the , of the County Council .
4 The exclusion of women from this central moment in the history of the ‘ people ’ of Israel , when they are made God 's holy people , has caused great difficulty for Jewish religious feminists .
5 This has caused great alarm among the young men in the western half of the city , many of whom moved to Berlin to avoid going insane with boredom in a Bundeswehr barracks .
6 He will tell them that the proposal has caused great alarm and anxiety , and will ask the company to examine alternative ways of improving the efficiency of its limestone transport system , possibly with a conveyor system .
7 One of the problems is that we have not found a way of doing it cheaply , and this has caused great anxiety . ’
8 The detection of single atoms in this way has caused great excitement because of its application in many areas .
9 The news has caused great excitement among scientists in Liverpool , who say their Edinburgh colleagues ' work could provide the missing pieces of the puzzle .
10 Support for these other levels of reality has come from biologist , Rupert Sheldrake , whose ‘ Hypothesis of Formative Causation ’ has caused great controversy in scientific circles of recent years .
11 The sudden death of Sir Charles Baskerville has caused great sadness in the county .
12 In the past the term " politics " has caused great confusion when applied to non-European societies .
13 Oh , she 's got all the answers up her sleeve I expect , but that has caused tremendous debt charges , which , at the moment , have to be paid , and whether we could find a private operator to take them on or not I do n't know , but private operators operate throughout the country and in many other of the districts within the county of Oxfordshire , and they operate efficiently and do just as good a job as the City Council are doing in the present situation .
14 Its planned introduction has caused adverse reaction from the Union of Communications Workers , which represents 40,000 BT employees .
15 I do n't see any reason why they should n't be able to sue i if it can be proved that er the employer has caused undue stress on on an employee .
16 Which is more than can be said for the album sleeve of the new ACR album , which has caused unheard-of dissent at the offices of British Coal who claim that the artwork looks too much for comfort like the British Rail Freight logo and are threatening legal action .
17 A claim that the product is dangerous and has caused personal injuries or damage to other property ( i.e. other than the product itself ) is a claim for physical damage and can be brought in either contract , tort or under statute .
18 ( S. ) 65 ) that the Court of Appeal is less likely to be persuaded to quash the compensation order in such cases , where the offender in the Crown Court has caused specific information relating to his finances to be put before the court .
19 Deforestation is also a significant problem in mountainous regions , notably in the Andes and the Himalayas , and has caused accelerated soil erosion as well as water management problems for downslope piedmont and deltaic regions .
20 The economic recession has caused European governments to take a fresh look at the extent to which a degree of interdependence in the past has been translated into a heavy dependence of the poorer areas on the richer north .
21 But even where there is no real warfare , man 's inhumanity to children has caused serious deprivations of rights and of benefits generally .
22 I have heard of cases where sudden terror and stress has caused involuntary evacuation of the bowels and I know without question that this was the occasion when I came nearest to suffering that unhappy fate .
23 However , the inner city depopulation of recent years has led to falling rolls in city schools and the consequent rationalisation of local education has caused certain Board schools to become redundant , releasing them for alternative uses .
24 It recommended that ‘ as rape is a crime which is still without statutory definition , the lack of which has caused certain difficulties , we think that this legislation should contain a comprehensive definition of the offence which would emphasise that lack of consent ( and not violence ) is the crux of the matter . ’
25 It is a simple point , but it has caused certain distress .
26 Compaction of the sediments under very high overburden pressure has caused appreciable porosity reduction .
27 The new utility-maximising point is V where the increase in wealth has caused present consumption to rise .
28 Sometimes a parent has suffered an illness that has caused mental change or changes in personality , and the family has already gone through much of the bereavement process beforehand .
29 Much knowledge has been accumulated since the antiquarians first started to take an interest , and archaeology has become an increasingly scientific discipline , using modern techniques such as aerial photography which has vastly increased the number of known sites , and carbon dating which has caused radical rethinking of accepted chronology .
30 In particular , the rebels assert that waste from the open-cast mine , including mercury , has caused extensive damage to the island 's forests and has widened and silted up streams in the Jaba River system .
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