Example sentences of "given rise to [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Robin Cook MP , objected to Lord Diplock 's suitability on the ground that he had been chairman of the Security Commission since 1971 , and had not formerly indicated any understanding of the concern for civil liberties and privacy which had given rise to public and press anxiety about the procedures of the security services .
2 This has given rise to speculation about the origins of such territorial units and the rationale behind the siting of cemeteries .
3 A two-day visit to Lagos in late December 1989 by the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) Managing Director Michel Camdessus had given rise to speculation that the Fund would soon agree to further financing facilities [ for 1989 standby arrangement see p. 37140 ] .
4 This link with the President has given rise to speculation that Mr Morrison may be acting as a pathfinder to the appointment of a special envoy .
5 THE acoustics at the Anglican Cathedral have often given rise to speculation about its suitability for Philharmonic concerts .
6 Ever since the Industrial Revolution created a mass urban society , the conditions of the poorest city dwellers have given rise to anxiety among the better off .
7 Over the years , mining accidents have given rise to legislation .
8 The consistent failure to implement findings has given rise to cynicism regarding research .
9 ’ In practice these arrangements , like agency agreements , have given rise to confusion and friction , as well as in some cases to delay in determining applications .
10 Its contents are classified into chapters on spelling and pronunciation , locative names ( from English , French and other continental languages ) , surnames of relationship , those from native and other personal names , from offices held or occupations followed , compound names and nicknames of all kinds , oaths , colloquial expressions and phrases which have given rise to family names .
11 Rumour and the recent closure of a similar sanctuary in Hereford a week ago has given rise to closure fears .
12 Christopher Napier and Christopher Noke take arguments over share premiums , share premium accounts , merger accounting and pre-acquisition profits as an example of the issues which have given rise to controversy .
13 DRG 's property assets have also given rise to argument .
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