Example sentences of "cause [noun sg] to [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Shorter wavelengths than this can cause damage to animal tissue and so they are not used by any life , except us . |
| 2 | Needles can be produced by simply pulling Leitz capillary on an electrode puller but such hollow needles can cause damage to tissue if they break because of the ensuing capillary action , Solid needles are preferable both for this reason and also because they have greater mechanical strength . |
| 3 | The research found that alpha rays may cause damage to cells which only becomes apparent much later when abnormal chromosomes appear . |
| 4 | Unseasonal weather conditions in resorts whose main attraction is a lack of rain for most of the year , may cause disruption to electricity supply and when the weather is good , water supplies may be restricted to conserve stocks . |
| 5 | And that we actually op adopted a b a modern sensible er , reasonable attitude towards all living creatures and that we do today vote to ban fox hunting it is anachronistic as I said earlier , it is not necessary it actually causes harm , not only does it cause harm to foxes , but at least in one case , which is sufficient for me to continue my support for the ban damage to the people in my area . |
| 6 | The Home Office tried to ban the interview on the grounds it might cause distress to relatives of Nilsen 's victims . |
| 7 | Does he recognise , for example , that insisting on veterinary reports may cause problems in that the examinations may cause distress to animals as well as additional cost to the farmer , who may not be compensated ? |
| 8 | This provision may cause confusion to clients as they will not understand that it only relates to a late completion date . |
| 9 | But a very few aphids transmitting a virus can cause havoc to sugar beet , for instance . |
| 10 | But they can also cause havoc to buildings . |
| 11 | I can see fans of 1 or 2 other clubs getting upset if they read some of the stuff we write , and if the press got hold of it , it may cause embarrassment to Leeds United FC . |
| 12 | ‘ Cyclists in bus lanes may also cause delay to buses , although banning cyclists places them in danger if they are required to ride in the main carriageway , with buses passing on their nearside . ’ |
| 13 | Alternatively , if in exercise of their supervisory duty under s.9(1) the disposal authority form the opinion that modification of the licence conditions is necessary to ensure that the disposal operation does not cause pollution to water or danger to public health , or become seriously detrimental to the amenities of the locality then s.7(1) ( b ) imposes a further duty on them , i.e. the disposal authority SHALL serve a notice on the company modifying the conditions . |
| 14 | She knew she should n't cause trouble to people . |
| 15 | One was finally found in Wales , but the company refused to deal with a record which might cause offence to people on religious grounds . |
| 16 | However , the proximity of Mr. Tee to Winchester , as it was perceived by Norwich , did cause concern to Norwich , and on 11 May they wrote to the applicant , requesting that he ensured ‘ that [ Mr. Tee ] does not attend Winchester Group 's premises or is in any way involved with the running of the business . ’ |
| 17 | Phyllis Starkey , you 've mentioned earlier that this will cause hardship to people , this huge rent rise of thirty nine per cent . |
| 18 | held-a football club as occupier should foresee that crowd could become unruly and break off pieces of concrete which if thrown could cause injury to visitors in this case on duty police officers . |
| 19 | Damaged pavements and potholes on the roads can cause injury to pedestrians and damage to vehicles . |
| 20 | It was held that an offence under that section had been committed where the accumulation emitted offensive odours which interfered with the personal comfort of persons living in the neighbourhood , but did not cause injury to health . |
| 21 | They also warned that the drug could cause sensitivity to sunlight . |