Example sentences of "which could cause " in BNC.

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1 Natural parents often had access guaranteed under a court order and foster parents had to be committed to support for ‘ parental responsibility ’ , which could cause difficulties , said Miss Marion Lowe , association director .
2 Natural parents often had access to children guaranteed under a court order and foster parents had to be committed to support for ‘ parental responsibility ’ , which could cause difficulties , said Miss Marion Lowe , the association 's director .
3 Once located , the operator will be able to completely remove the subject 's fears caused by the trauma ; but not necessarily , as your article also stated , by making the subject relive the original experience , which could cause further damage .
4 The only real difficulty if all of the savings are your wife 's would be that , if she dies before you , the money will be frozen until probate of her will , which could cause temporary problems .
5 As always in such an undertaking , the art of organization lay in the avoidance of offending those who were not asked at a particular moment and in the ability to remember enmities and jealousies which could cause friction and poison the atmosphere if the wrong people found themselves together .
6 In the case of Coventry City Council v Cartwright it was held that under s.92(1) ( c ) an accumulation or deposit of matter was prejudicial to health if it was likely to cause a threat of clinical disease or attract vermin , but did not include visual matter which could cause physical injury to people who walked on it .
7 Love You are particularly open to the troublesome influences of Mars this week , which could cause confrontations between yourself and those closest .
8 Although his prosecution , normally based on false evidence , had little chance or success , it was a weapon which could cause expense and bother to those he thought responsible .
9 The Institute is concerned , however , that the duty may lead to over-reporting by auditors or to unnecessary formality in preparation of reports , which could cause delay in passing them on to the Bank .
10 Some are rather heavy and contain a silicone ingredient which could cause problems — a build-up of silicone on the hair may affect the results of perms , tints , bleaches etc .
11 ‘ or was likely to be caused to persons in or on that vehicle ( or trailer ) or on a road ’ 'Likely to be caused' means potentially dangerous such as sharp edges jutting out from the body of a motor vehicle ; a loose driver 's seat which could cause loss of control of the car ; projecting wheel wing nuts or mudguards that could strike a pedestrian ; and a loose rear bumper that might fall off and cause an accident etc .
12 This method is not exactly reliable as the information given could not be accurate and there are no individual signatures of the members of the group , which could cause problems when billing the guests for any extras .
13 In addition , the tube(s) carrying sperm from the testicle(s) to the penis might accidentally be cut , which could cause sterility .
14 Nevertheless , there are several areas which could cause confusion , and these generally relate to the extension to the Commissioner 's remit in section 109(2) of the Trade Union and Labour Relations ( Consolidation ) Act 1992 concerning breach of trade union rules .
15 It is therefore quite impossible to suggest amendments to all permutations of the obligations currently being imposed on tenants , but the tenant 's adviser should be watchful for new variations on an old theme and indeed for innovative covenants which could cause the tenant a good deal of anxiety .
16 There 's dangerous items lying around which could cause injury to the animals …
17 At council meetings there was talk of undesirable sexual connotations which could cause embarrassment .
18 To Captain Cochin on the Mort Homme , it seemed as if the two artilleries were playing some idiotic game with each other , to see which could cause the most damage to the two unhappy lines of infantrymen .
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