Example sentences of "caused by [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It has many causes : damage caused by internal parasites , mouldy food or hay , stones and other foreign objects that have been eaten by the horse , or most importantly , stress and anxiety . |
| 2 | If the leak is from a radiator ( usually along a seam and caused by internal corrosion ) , try adding a special chemical radiator sealant at the feed-and-expansion tank . |
| 3 | This question is as important for interests theories as it is rarely discussed , for harm to interests may be caused by remote actors . |
| 4 | It was issuing the final invitation to apply for Channel 5 — the last national terrestrial television station likely to be set up in Britain — after a three-month delay caused by technical problems . |
| 5 | One of the main causes of mildew , a fungus which thrives on cotton , is the dampness caused by ordinary household plants placed directly on the floor . |
| 6 | An occupier , therefore , is not liable to his neighbour under the rule in Rylands v. Fletcher for damage caused by ordinary trees which are self-sown because they are naturally on the land . |
| 7 | Excessive drinking is often caused by negative self-images , which indicate to individuals that they are unable to cope with the stress and unhappiness existing in their lives . |
| 8 | Other theories on the origin or evolution of syphilis and the other diseases caused by similar organisms suggest that different populations have their own endemic treponemal disease , be it yaws , pinta , or syphilis , the presence of which makes it hard for one of the others to establish itself . |
| 9 | The band visible at the bottom of lane 10 is caused by methylated oligonucleotide and reflects the small but significant activity of the mutant enzyme discussed in detail above . |
| 10 | Your problem is caused by two factors , wrong lighting and overfiltration . |
| 11 | On the basis of the present study , this seems to be caused by two factors . |
| 12 | Ten Have & heynen suggested that differential Mn uptake during crystal growth may be caused by two processes : |
| 13 | The officer said that the problem was caused by two magazines ( one about piercing , one about ‘ sexual brainwashing ’ ) and one tape ( a copy of The Rubber Ghost , a dodgy fetish video that was actually made in the UK ) . |
| 14 | At the outset of the trial death was accepted as the major end point of the study whether caused by variceal harmorrhage or other causes . |
| 15 | This point was echoed by another member of the TAC , Bernard Chambers of Booth White , who said : ‘ Insolvencies often arise from cash-flow problems caused by late-paying customers . |
| 16 | Nevertheless , the Supreme Court of Mississippi found that the finance company was liable to the dealer for compensation for damage to the automobiles , because his failure to insure was caused by reasonable reliance upon the promise of the finance company . |
| 17 | Banking in particular , seems particularly susceptible to failures in foreign markets caused by reactive pressures — much of the Third World debt problems can be traced to banks looking for easy foreign expansion routes when faced by lack of growth in domestic markets . |
| 18 | Half of all maternal deaths in the US in 1975 were caused by contraceptive complications . |
| 19 | The Chelsea Waterworks Co. were authorised by statute to lay mains and were under a statutory duty to maintain a continuous supply of water ; it was an inevitable consequence that damage would be caused by occasional bursts and so by necessary implication the statute exempted them from liability where there was no ‘ negligence . ’ |
| 20 | Caused by inadequate watering which triggers calcium deficiency . |
| 21 | The study aims to see how far problems of these areas are caused by inadequate transport facilities . |
| 22 | In the extreme , bad water caused by inadequate filtration can kill fish directly . |
| 23 | The manager sought a more effective answer to the frustrations and injustices caused by inadequate light in winter — floodlighting . |
| 24 | The low birthweight may be caused by external factors , such as smoking during pregnancy ; premature babies , which may result from insufficient standards of antenatal care , will be highly prone to early infection . |
| 25 | None of the four structures given in the Government 's proposals are desirable , SNH says , arguing that they do nothing to tackle the problems caused by historic boundaries such as the fact that one local boundary runs down the middle of Loch Lomond . |
| 26 | A minor difficulty in the first few weeks was the shortage of outer red nylon bags for infected or fouled linen caused by greater use of the appropriate inner bags and the reminder about colour codes . |
| 27 | Although the erosions caused by individual parasites may be slight , when large numbers are present a desquamative enteritis may result . |
| 28 | They are not caused by individual neurosis , but it is being asserted that religion is best understood as if it were a symptom of a neurosis of humanity as a whole . |
| 29 | If it is a loss of earnings the court has only to ascertain and add up the net earnings lost , and if it is loss caused by out-of-pocket expenditure the court has only to ascertain and add up the total expenditure . |
| 30 | OIL prices remained firm yesterday after the latest flurry caused by Middle East tension and the start of what is expected to be a new round of petrol price rises . |