Example sentences of "[that] [modal v] cause [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 We have found , however , that when more samples were investigated with the same methods , the abnormal AChE is not only associated with AD but also related to other neurological diseases that may cause dementia , although these patients are currently non-demented ( Mini-Mental State examination ) :
2 Dr McKenzie fills out a prescription and explains that chlorambucil is a mild chemotherapy tablet that may cause nausea .
3 This does not mean that we shall shy away from tackling difficult subjects that may cause offence .
4 Just glanced at them to make sure there was nothing — well , nothing that might cause offence , or trouble , ’ she finished lamely .
5 Then , this method was effective , forcing ministers to watch over everything that might cause trouble and forcing officials to be punctilious about every major step they took .
6 ‘ Partners who have never seen each other for 10 years may be forced into a situation that could cause stress and rekindle bitter feelings . ’
7 On the down side , domestic broadcasters decided to ban any songs or plays that could cause offence .
8 The problem is that we can not be sure that there is no hidden cyclic variation in the list sequence that could cause bias .
9 Your answer to a question from T.D Smart in the Q&A section of the July edition of ‘ Practical PC ’ , contained some information that could cause damage to the NiCad batteries of your readers who follow the advice .
10 We have information that the Dutch are planning trouble with the English , and my feeling is that erm that erm amount of Dutch supporters that could cause trouble will not be very high .
11 The second point that could cause confusion on the printouts is to do with the way in which stitches are to be cast on or off , increased or decreased and so on .
12 Chemically incompatible liquids that could cause safety problems if mixed should be kept well apart .
13 Evidence of salmonella in chickens or in the hen house did not mean that the eggs were infected to levels that could cause food poisoning , he said .
14 The cordoned-off area , quite common in Russian hotels when special guests were being entertained and there-fore not something that would cause suspicion , was served by its own lift from the lobby .
15 Before I go on to talk about the diet and overweight issue let us first consider the other factors that can cause heart disease .
16 It 's this sort of stress that can cause heart disease .
17 The most significant of these is schistosomiasis ( bilharzia ) , a debilitating disease that can cause liver fibrosis and bladder cancer , which is transmitted to humans by a parasitic worm that requires water-snails as an intermediate host .
18 Organic matter is found in many mains supplies from moorland sources , and this , although small in amount , can give deposits in pipes and storage tanks that can cause soiling when disturbed .
19 THE MOST widely-used test to detect chemicals that can cause cancer in humans is no more reliable than tossing a coin , says Dr David Salsburg , a statistician with a large American drug company .
20 There are a number of chemicals and processes in the workplace that can cause cancer .
21 There are some illnesses and drugs that can cause vitamin deficiencies , and your doctor should advise on supplements .
22 Further , cervical cancer treatment will typically include radiotherapy , which will result in release of autoantigens and generation of autoantibodies that can cause background difficulties in various serological assays .
23 Dr S I MacMillan , in his book None of These Diseases , makes it plain that bitterness releases certain hormones that can cause disease , including arthritis , in almost any organ in the body .
24 It is the unbranded cones that can cause trouble .
25 You may be aware that there is a blood test which can tell if you have been infected with HIV , the virus that can cause AIDS .
26 As you are reading this leaflet , you are probably considering whether to have an HIV antibody test , as this is the only way for most people to find out whether or not they are infected with the virus that can cause AIDS .
27 Professor James Duguid , former professor of microbiology at Dundee University , said yesterday that if salmonella is found in swabs taken from the hen house or in the chickens , it does not follow that the eggs are infected to a level that can cause food poisoning .
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