Example sentences of "caused some [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although both of the above views are voiced , neither is universal , and the arrival of the ‘ unemployed ’ volunteer , together with a new breed of part-time Manpower Services Commission worker , has in fact caused some conflict . |
| 2 | The abolition of the wager of law in 1833 caused some revival in detinue but in view of the expansion of conversion , detinue only really remained necessary where the defendant was unable to redeliver the goods . |
| 3 | Such occurrences caused some anxiety at the time , but were accepted by members as part of their responsibility . |
| 4 | The rapidly changing scene within the field of education caused some anxiety during the year . |
| 5 | To draw an explicit conclusion about what we have so far of causes and effects , if a particular event c caused some event e , then one of these two criteria was satisfied : ( I ) If c had not happened , then e would not have happened . |
| 6 | My hon. Friend caused some agitation on the Government Front Bench when he quite fairly referred to the Government 's policy of denying information by diverting answers through the agencies . |
| 7 | This caused some alarm in the British timber trade . |
| 8 | A case that caused some alarm in 1908 , however , revealed that revolvers could also fall into the hands of youths . |
| 9 | Asquith 's approach caused some alarm to the Labour Party and to the King . |
| 10 | Both of these appointments caused some discontent among the senior men of the industry , who resented the appointment of outsiders . |
| 11 | Which caused some difficulty . |
| 12 | This defence caused some difficulty for the Court of Appeal when two cases raised it in quick succession in the summer and autumn of 1988 . |
| 13 | News from Plymouth of five Wolfe/Möwe destroyers in the estuary caused some concern , but these ships were sent to investigate what mines had been laid by the force — mistakenly thought to be sailing west when U-593 signalled her base . |
| 14 | This caused some concern to all present as the top two positions were now held by Scots . |
| 15 | I know that that caused some concern , but , broadly speaking , my hon. Friend is right to say that standards in our schools are very good . |
| 16 | Statements by Saudi Defence Minister Prince Sultan ibn Abdel Aziz on Oct. 20 , and by King Fahd on Oct. 23 , caused some concern to the US government in particular because of the apparent suggestion that Iraq might be allowed to negotiate an advantageous realignment of its border with Kuwait if it were to abandon its occupation . |
| 17 | This caused some puzzlement . |
| 18 | The choice of a name caused some division of opinion but it was agreed that the word ‘ youth ’ should be used , and as the Merseyside group had publicized ‘ youth hostels ’ , this stuck . |
| 19 | This appointment was apparently predetermined , and it caused some offence in the profession . |
| 20 | Frank , 49 , who had requested the inquiry himself [ see p. 36843 ] , was a generally liked and respected member of the House , whose openness had originally won him much sympathy , although a detailed interview in Newsweek caused some offence . |
| 21 | After David had examined the patient he straightened up and said , ‘ I 'm going to refer you to an eye specialist at the hospital as I 'm afraid the metal particle may have become embedded and caused some damage . |
| 22 | The move caused some surprise in Whitehall , where the belief is that it would be damaging to Mr de Klerk if he were seen to be making reformist moves because of external pressure . |
| 23 | The previous index , based on the pay position in December , caused some surprise with an acceleration in the rate of increases . |
| 24 | Augustus Aikhomu replacing it with a vice-presidency to which on Aug. 30 he appointed Aikhomu ; the appointment caused some surprise in that the job had been expected to go to a civilian . |
| 25 | Augustus Aikhomu replacing it with a vice-presidency to which on Aug. 30 he appointed Aikhomu ; the appointment caused some surprise in that the job had been expected to go to a civilian . |
| 26 | Some of his actions , in particular the unexpected introduction of a constitutional amendment allowing for an elected Vice-President and the subsequent appointment of Moudud Ahmed to that post , caused some disquiet among party members . |
| 27 | The issue caused some friction after the French emergency legislation on August 19 , in the wake of the hospital waste disposal scandal [ see preceding story in this issue ] , banning all waste imports except for waste that was incinerated , composted or recycled in some way . |
| 28 | This brought in new people such as Robert Hunter as head of the Department of Energy Office of Basic Research , and one of his first acts was to reorder some of the research funds.l This caused some research activities to be trimmed at Oak Ridge , Los Alamos and Princeton , where the dt experiment was postponed for at least another three years . |
| 29 | The change in the formula for grossing-up net interest caused some uncertainty , though it is not expected to have any significant impact on the level of net dividends companies pay . |
| 30 | This caused some comment among the Americans . |