Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] cause [noun sg] to " in BNC.
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| 1 | English teachers need to be ready to give careful introductions and support when using texts which might otherwise cause offence to some groups ; for example , if a character with racist attitudes is portrayed , even though the author may not be supporting such attitudes . |
| 2 | This would give double the required output voltage which could easily cause damage to the power supply components and beyond . |
| 3 | ‘ Cyclists in bus lanes may also cause delay to buses , although banning cyclists places them in danger if they are required to ride in the main carriageway , with buses passing on their nearside . ’ |
| 4 | Anyone ( whether he is a manufacturer or not ) who ought to appreciate that his acts or omissions may well cause harm to another may be liable to that other for any damage caused by his negligence in carrying on those activities . |
| 5 | By an extension of the argument , the duty is imposed in advance to deter acts which will potentially cause harm to the interests of others . |
| 6 | But they can also cause havoc to buildings . |
| 7 | This type of unemployment can undoubtedly cause hardship to the workers involved ; also , it represents a waste of resources and is a drain on the Exchequer . |