Example sentences of "[noun] cause by [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , there have been two case reports of haemolytic crises caused by ascorbic acid . |
| 2 | v. British Railways Board even though the goods were in no danger and the defendants recognised the plaintiffs ' title : the shortage of stock caused by industrial action was acute and damages would not adequately compensate the plaintiffs for the injury to their business . |
| 3 | There is a widespread feeling , however , that the decline in the vitality and attractiveness of many town centres today , together with the social insulation caused by car-based transport , have diminished the social qualities which town centres have offered for so long . |
| 4 | More than a million expatriate Britons now live in South Africa , taking advantage of the higher standard of living caused by excellent exchange rates . |
| 5 | Although a decline in hedgerow timber and the consequent loss of farmland bird habitat is a result of modern farming , the recent losses caused by Dutch Elm Disease are independent of farming practice . |
| 6 | Diverticular disease is a condition of the bowel caused by abnormal activity of the bowel wall when your diet contains insufficient fibre . |
| 7 | Blakemore ( 1984 ) attempts to estimate the uncertainty caused by cartographic line thickness and associated digitizer error by adapting an idea forwarded originally by Perkal ( 1966 ) . |
| 8 | The uncertainty caused by this atmosphere put a damper on further developments of public transport in London , as those desiring to make improvements felt that the fruits of their endeavours would pass to others . |
| 9 | Efforts are best directed towards ensuring correct use rather than suffering the disruption caused by frequent change . |
| 10 | Platies are an ideal beginners ' fish because they will stand poor water conditions — but no fish can survive poisoning caused by poor filtration . |
| 11 | Fibrinolytic activity of ascites caused by alcoholic cirrhosis and peritoneal malignancy |
| 12 | And since government is responsible for , or influences in important ways , a very large number of activities , there may be sound political arguments for thinking seriously about a more extensive and rationalized set of ‘ risk theory schemes ’ of compensation for loss caused by governmental action . |
| 13 | But it was confined to the specific issue of whether a duty of care existed — to establish liability , a plaintiff must also prove breach of duty , and loss caused by that breach . |
| 14 | For instance , a limitation or exclusion of liability could be justified by a preamble or postscript to the clause explaining that its purpose is to limit liability so as to enable the person protected by it to obtain insurance cover , and thus keep its costs down : In order to enable the Seller to insure against its liability under this contract , the Seller 's liability in respect of any defect in the goods or any loss caused by such defect is limited to £n ; the Buyer must bear the risk of any loss in excess of £n and should insure against such loss . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | The distress caused by compulsive gambling is very considerable . |
| 17 | Particularly noteworthy are the immensely popular New and Correct English Atlas ( editions from 1787 ) — the standard county atlas of the period — and the Traveller 's Companion ( from 1790 ) , both of which required replacement of the printing plates due to wear caused by excessive demand , and the particularly fine New English Atlas ( from 1801 ) and New Universal Atlas ( from 1808 ) . |
| 18 | A. undigested incisor from barn owl assemblage ( ×10 ) ; B. incisor from short-eared owl assemblage with superficial digestion along its entire length ( ×11 ) ; C. detail of superficial digestion caused by short-eared owl ( ×75 ) ; D. detail of same with the prism structure of the enamel apparent ( ×375 ) ; E. incisor in premaxilla from long-eared owl assemblage with tip digestion of the enamel ( ×30 ) ; F. detail of same ( ×85 ) ; G. isolated incisor from long-eared owl assemblage with tip digestion of the enamel ( ×15 ) ; H. digestion and splitting of incisor from European eagle owl assemblage ( ×56 ) ; I. digestion of enamel and dentine from tawny owl assemblage producing an uneven surface on both ( ×11 ) ; J. enamel removal from middle of incisor from kestrel assemblage ( ×13 ) ; K. detail of digested enamel edge ( ×375 ) ; L. heavy digestion of enamel and dentine from hen harrier assemblage ( ×18 ) . |
| 19 | Balling claims that the overall contribution from desertification caused by human activity is around 0.013 degrees per year , but admits that it can only be a significant factor for about 15 per cent of the Earth 's surface . |
| 20 | Unconditional love is precisely what is given and received in the Anonymous Fellowships and the application of reality as the standard by which sufferers need to live serves gradually to clear away the confusion caused by addictive disease . |
| 21 | Things looked gloomy but Graham 's astute signing of big Cliff Holton plus the good fortune of a mid-winter break caused by tundra-like weather gave Palace the breathing space they required . |
| 22 | The results of Brunsson 's study and the present one indicate that intramural reflex(es) are involved in the fluid secretion caused by intestinal inflammation . |
| 23 | The secretariat answer to such a problem would be as follows : ‘ First , let me put right the misunderstanding caused by this phrase ‘ professional clearance ’ . |
| 24 | DURLSTON BAY , consisting of layers of Purbeck limestone and clay , is the result of faults and numerous landslips caused by underground water and unstable conditions . |
| 25 | The report speaks of extensive environmental degradation caused by high population growth , rapid urbanization and fast industrialization . |
| 26 | The survey , commissioned by the Department of the Environment , also shows a decline in the health of some hedgerows caused by poor management . |
| 27 | This saves hours of time and greatly reduces errors caused by inaccurate key pressing . |
| 28 | The high concentrations of palmitic acid ( C16:0 ) in ulcerative colitis suggest an enhanced lipolysis caused by increased energy requirements , as occur in other hypercatabolic states . |
| 29 | In the study by Mattsson et al describing development of enterochromaffin like carcinoids in rats afer longterm hypergastrinaemia caused by partial corpectomy , the plasma gastrin concentration might have been above the minimal concentration necessary to give maximal trophic effect ( supramaximal concentration ) . |
| 30 | Gastrin is thought to actually increase the lower oesophageal sphincter pressure and therefore any effects caused by this factor would not have materially changed the results of our study . |