Example sentences of "[vb mod] [adv] cause [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She knew she should n't cause trouble to people . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This would give double the required output voltage which could easily cause damage to the power supply components and beyond . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | In the second part of the poem the springtime revival of the plant need not cause envy of an old man . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Now how many of the sectors as again as defined ones which we 've agreed we will examine , er would fit or would be con would be consistent with regional , sub-regional policies or would possibly cause conflict with those if er they were the receiving the receiving area for a new settlement ? |
| 8 | In this tightly knit situation there can be no escape and what upsets one will eventually cause chaos among all . |
| 9 | We hope we have n't inadvertently breached any existing copyright and we trust that our attempts to ensure the wider distribution of this material will not cause loss to anyone concerned with the advancement of Homœopathy . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Affected mediastinal lymph nodes may either cause narrowing of the lumen due to external compression or the oesophageal wall may be invaded directly when tumours spread beyond their anatomical boundaries . |
| 12 | These boundaries are also obtained from reference space excursions and can thus cause uncertainty in the spatial relationships which need to be checked at a lower local level . |
| 13 | In lofts , you must ensure that condensation can not cause deterioration of the roof structure or of any thermal insulating materials that are fixed or laid within it . |
| 14 | It can also cause self-crisis in which the mainspring of a person 's belief system is called into doubt and inwardly crumbles without anything strong and important to take its place . |
| 15 | But they can also cause havoc to buildings . |
| 16 | They can also cause stress for individuals and their families , said Professor Larry Ramsay . |
| 17 | Feet that grow unevenly , or become broken , can also cause strain on a horse 's legs , and can cause permanent damage in young horses . |
| 18 | Certain standing positions can often cause stress on our bodies without us realizing . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Alas , this can sometimes cause difficulty with colleagues ! |
| 21 | Lower than a thousand units er there 's no immediate affect and one 's tempted to think that erm the er er it 's , that radiation 's therefore safe below that level and that 's not strictly true because there is the possibility of a long term affect it can actually cause cancer in the long term but with very low er ra- er levels of risk cos you can see down at the levels where people actually get radiation doses er like erm members of the public or erm from the actual background of people who work in nuclear power stations , you 're talking about very low levels but the levels , those sort of levels I mean one in three hundred thousand , one in three million , that sort of thing you ca n't actually measure in real er populations because there er any effects that there are can be swamped by other ways of getting er of getting cancer . |