Example sentences of "[noun pl] which cause [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The jury heard Warwick had financial worries which caused marital pressures .
2 It might appear that , in order properly to understand the moral causes of political phenomena , we need in the end to have understood the natural phenomena which cause moral phenomena .
3 Meanwhile the noise was ear-splitting : this road passes along the bottom of a gorge and the Serbs and Bosnians on the two sides were exchanging shells and mortar bombs which caused tremendous reverberations from the cliffs .
4 Secondly , in proposals which caused considerable controversy between the two parties comprising the Alliance before the election , a radical ‘ restructuring of the tax and benefits systems to create one integrated system ’ , intended to be simpler and fairer , was suggested .
5 He will be far more explicit , since he is free of the legal shackles which cause many reports to appear so emasculated .
6 Productivity gains expected may be seriously constrained because of ingrained attitudes which cause human behaviour to change slower than the potential rendered by technology or even go in a direction directly opposed to the requirements of the system .
7 Some say diffidently that the ERM has been assaulted by an extraordinary and unrepeatable event ( German unification ) ; or that the underlying imbalances which caused last September 's breakdown ( the pound and some other currencies were over-valued against the D-mark ) have now been sorted out .
8 Technological innovation is the source of many manufacturing processes which produce harmful pollutants , of products which cause great harm in themselves and of processes which permit immense powers of control by governments over individuals .
9 But it was the rise over and above the increase in real incomes which caused most grief for inflation and the payments balance .
10 Secondary qualities of objects are those arrangements of its corpuscles which cause certain ideas in us as sentient beings .
11 Yet such an assessment ignores the independent forces at work in the interwar years which caused economic performance to fall well below economic potential ; it also fails to take into account the record of poor growth over at least a quarter-century before 1914 .
12 The topics which caused most concern were in themselves unexceptional .
13 You may think that I am too harsh and write with lack of sympathy for the children , expecting them to struggle with concepts which cause greater minds a great deal of thought .
14 This is the broad definition of ‘ realism ’ in the philosophy of science , theory of knowledge , and metaphysics , and it licenses talk of unobservable structures which cause observable behaviour .
15 From a perspective in anthropology where social systems were all equally valid , I teased her about cultural police rigidities which caused this rejection of the alternative views she was being asked to examine , to the point where she refused to lunch with me in the Students ' Union , because , ‘ you 're one of those bloody communists I have to listen to ’ .
16 Nor do I think that there are at the moment Committees which cause unnecessary work . ’
17 Avoid actions which cause unnecessary erosion ( i.e. taking shortcuts ) .
18 Ltd v. Heller & Partners Ltd was an obiter dictum , later courts interpreted the case as extending the scope of Donoghue v. Stevenson beyond negligent actions which cause physical damage , to include negligent statements which occasion monetary loss .
19 Then negotiate on the items which cause any difficulty .
20 The microbes which caused dangerous diseases were unaffected by it .
21 vaccinations against diseases which cause mental handicap
22 Sometimes the client 's main worry is the physical symptoms , and the original stresses which causes those symptoms are no longer an important issue .
23 No prizes for guessing that it is the refined sugary and starchy foods which cause this rebound hunger , and natural fibre-rich foods which do not .
24 More recent research has shown that it is only some carbohydrate foods which cause this problem , not all of them .
25 The notion that clients could be rated on a dimension of how worried they were about their symptoms of stress ( physical , cognitive , behavioural ) as opposed to how worried they were about factors which caused those symptoms ( Stress 's , Life Events , etc. ) is an interesting and as yet unexplored area .
26 It also considers the factors which cause undesirable consequences and suggests policy decisions and design methods for controlling these factors .
27 These initiatives make it necessary to understand the factors which cause local economies to behave differently from each other , and particularly to know which of these factors are susceptible to action by local business and local government and which are not .
28 Unlike some wet systems which cause acid-gas corrosion and disposal difficulties , this installation utilises dry slaked lime and premium Gore-Tex on fibreglass bags .
29 The fact sheet sets out the characteristics of these schemes and concentrates on investment bond schemes which caused particular problems for some investors either through bad advice or not being adequately informed of the risks .
30 Until recently , UVB rays were thought to be the only ones which caused serious sun damage .
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