Example sentences of "cause a " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can cause a cart-wheel and major damage or even injury . |
| 2 | However , levelling out too much will cause a large amount of slack in the cable and a further loss of speed , often leaving the aircraft in a dangerously nose-high attitude with no pull from the cable to maintain the speed . |
| 3 | Moreover , because it occurs unexpectedly it may well cause a temporary panic . |
| 4 | The other essential is to land well clear of any obstructions , because a wing can so easily go down and cause a bad swing as you slow down after landing . |
| 5 | In such instances they would need more training until an unexpected sensation does not cause a bad reaction . |
| 6 | This will cause a bad bounce and balloon if the ground is rough and , combined with the much higher touch down speed , may result in a broken glider . |
| 7 | A face attack may cause a slight reddening but that is all . |
| 8 | Both the workplace environment and domestic circumstances can cause a build-up of stress which can drive people to rely on drink . |
| 9 | This would result in muscular development up to the clavicles for a man , preventing a ‘ droopy ’ looking chest , while for a woman it would cause a build-up of tissue leading into her cleavage , thus emphasising her bust . |
| 10 | There 'll be an unexpected meeting with a rakish hound which , initially , may cause a few problems . |
| 11 | It has become common form to invoke the magic names of the French theorists , as if the names alone would cause a torpid academic establishment to collapse . |
| 12 | WASHINGTON ( Reuter , AP ) — Opponents of NASA 's plan to launch 48 pounds of plutonium in the power pack of the Galileo space probe , said it could cause a nuclear accident worse than Chernobyl . |
| 13 | Masers have allowed scientists to track the infinitesimally slow drift of the continents across the earth 's surface and to check the predictions of Einstein 's theory of relativity that gravity or acceleration will cause a clock to run slow . |
| 14 | When Mrs Thatcher took office in May 1979 it was assumed that southern Africa would cause a massive rift between her and the black African states of the Commonwealth . |
| 15 | ‘ Hardly anything could cause a more widespread and painful sensation ’ , wrote The Times , ‘ the news of his death has come with a sense of shock and almost personal loss to millions . ’ |
| 16 | The anxieties associated with a journey and the change of routine can cause a general sense of fatigue which will often be increased by loss of sleep as a result of the timing of the journey . |
| 17 | Mr Field has said he will resign and cause a byelection if he is not reselected , a move which could divide the party nationally . |
| 18 | If he does cause a byelection , he will face the charge that he is not prepared to play by the rules laid down by the party conference . |
| 19 | If he won in the members ' section , but still lost the ballot overall , due to heavy voting against him in the union section , he would cause a byelection . |
| 20 | She said she believed the adoption of the Social Charter would ‘ cause a great increase in unemployment not only in this country but in others as well , and would probably end in Fortress Europe ’ . |
| 21 | She said she believed the adoption of the Social Charter would ‘ cause a great increase in unemployment not only in this country but in others as well , and would probably end in Fortress Europe ’ . |
| 22 | That would cause a sharp slowdown in the economy next year , but could also herald an improvement in the UK 's record trade deficit . |
| 23 | If governments do nothing about greenhouse gas emissions , Wigley 's best guess for the resulting warming is around 1.5 to 3C by 2050 , which would cause a global sea-level rise of 4 to 6mm per year . |
| 24 | Markets can take time to wake up to excesses , and in the meantime over-borrowing by one member-state could cause a lot of pain for others . |
| 25 | Both Labour and Conservative Governments had taken the view that change would cause a fierce political storm , so no one did anything . |
| 26 | Would Gina cause a scene ? |
| 27 | It is indeed an element of all three offences that the conduct must be such as would cause a person of reasonable firmness , present at the scene , to fear for his personal safety ; and yet it is provided , for each offence , that ‘ no person of reasonable firmness need actually be , or be likely to be , present at the scene ’ . |
| 28 | This sort of response can cause a great deal of guilt in people who discover they have such feelings . |
| 29 | This sort of response can cause a lot of confusion for those around who perhaps do not share the same feeling . |
| 30 | If Bruckner calls for eight horns with some of the players playing also the tenor and bass tubas , this can cause a great strain . |