Example sentences of "did cause " in BNC.

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1 The age of the BGBW tyros , who included Chris Hutt , Iain Dobson and R. ‘ Stumper ’ Protz , did cause some concern .
2 It is true , these same trivial errors did cause me some anxiety at first , but once I had had time to diagnose them correctly as symptoms of nothing more than a straightforward staff shortage , I have refrained from giving them much thought .
3 The ash-fall from a typical Vesuvian eruption rarely causes casualties , but it did cause problems during the most recent eruption in 1944 , when Allied airfields in the Naples area were carpeted with ash , making the runways temporarily unusable , and gritty particles found their way into the air intakes of aircraft flying in the area .
4 That did cause a bit of friction , because the bosses used to try and find out who it was .
5 She dwelt on this potential disaster so often , and with such emotion , that eventually a freak electrical fault did cause a fire .
6 It did cause a lot of amusement . ’
7 did cause ( or permit ) that motor vehicle ( or trailer )
8 did cause ( or permit ) that motor vehicle or trailer' -see glossary page 4 .
9 did cause ( or permit ) that motor vehicle ( or trailer ) ’ See ( C ) 2 of offence number 5 , although it is felt that ‘ permit ’ in this offence means the continuing obstruction while ‘ cause ’ deals with the positioning of the vehicle on the road .
10 did cause ( or permit )
11 did cause ( or permit ) ’
12 did cause ( or permit ) ’ See ( C ) 2 of offence number 5 .
13 did cause ( or permit )
14 did cause ( or permit ) ’ Note that ‘ using ’ is not included .
15 did cause ( or permit ) ’ See ( C ) 2 of offence number 5 .
16 did cause the vehicle ( or part of the vehicle )
17 did cause the vehicle ( or part of the vehicle ) ’ Means the vehicle or any part of the vehicle being driven by the offending driver .
18 did cause the vehicle ( or part of the vehicle ) ’ This point can be proved by the observations of prosecution witness .
19 did cause wasteful employment of the police
20 did cause wasteful employment of the police ’ This point means that the offender actually caused police time to be wasted in one of the three ways listed at point 4 , i.e. falsely reporting a possible offence , danger to a person(s) or property or that the reporter had material information .
21 did cause wasteful employment of the police ’ .
22 Quite unfairly , it was the few who did cause a hiccup in the smooth turnover of the lettings that I remember best .
23 Ascot 's Cesarewitch trial did n't provide many clues for Newmarket , but it did cause top jockeys Pat Eddery and Michael Roberts some anxious moments .
24 While the story experienced no hiccups in production , it did cause something of a furore on its first transmission in the UK .
25 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 . ’
26 In this it had little success , though it did cause some alarm to the authorities and to shipowners , some of whom recognised that accumulated benefits could be an effective way of retaining membership .
27 If A 's words were intended to cause and did cause B to break his contract with C , then they are actionable by C whatever their form .
28 And it was a great tragedy cos er it did i i it did cause the general strike and er we had a week of the general strike .
29 Many other permutations were possible but the future of the house did cause worry , There was even a rumour that the local authority was to acquire it and turn it into some kind of museum .
30 And , further , how does it appear that the testator 's implied request , if it could be implied , or his promise , if that promise alone would suffice , or both together , were intended to cause the marriage , or did cause it , so that the marriage can be said to have taken place at the testator 's request , or , in other words , in consequence of that request ?
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