Example sentences of "have been cause [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Where a report finds that injustice has been caused to the complainant by maladministration , a local authority if responsible must consider the report and inform the Local Commissioner what action it proposes to take , but it is not legally bound to follow any particular course of action .
2 The landlord may sue if he can prove that actual harm has been caused to the reversion or in the circumstances illustrated in the next case .
3 Five fires are sweeping through the area , and widespread damage has been caused to the International Friendship Park , classified as a UN heritage site .
4 This huge opening in the moor , as large as a tennis court , has been caused by a collapse of the surface coming to rest in a debris of fallen boulders twenty to thirty feet lower .
5 If the leak has been caused by a puncture in the middle of a pipe run , cut through it and remove about 20mm ( 8in ) of pipe so you can reconnect the cut ends with a special repair compression fitting .
6 In a recent review of Germany 's environmental performance , the OECD criticised the confusion in Germany 's definition of waste that has been caused by a desire to encourage recycling .
7 The sudden interest in the beach has been caused by a bumper cockle harvest which , according to experts , happens every five to 10 years .
8 The sudden interest in the beach has been caused by a bumper cockle harvest which , according to experts , happens every five to 10 years .
9 Where loss has been caused by an act or omission which is of a comparatively mechanical character , rather than involving an exercise of business discretion , the courts have , in contrast , shown themselves to be more willing to impose liability .
10 If the damage has been caused by an insured peril covered under Part B e.g. fire damage , then the damage to the freezer would be covered under Part B — Household Contents .
11 In part this change of attitude has been caused by an awareness that the earliest manuscript of the Histories , which contains only an abridged version of the first six books , does not reflect Gregory 's own intentions .
12 It has been suggested that their slow decline in the last I00 million years or so has been caused by the commensurate rise in diversity of filter-feeding bivalve molluscs , which ousted them from their former habitats .
13 Indeed the most dramatic example of mass extinction known to biology has been caused by the introduction of an alien species .
14 Menlo Park California-based Network General Corp is offering another system for its Sniffer Network Analyser : a new version will run on the Toshiba Corp T6400/DX2 colour portable running at 50MHz ; currently the new implementation supports only Ethernet , but Token Ring support is promised for the second quarter ; the move looks as if it has been caused by the chronic shortage of the Compaq Computer Corp machines that form the basis for the existing Sniffer systems .
15 The four month hitch has been caused by the need for a process change in cache memory , without which , Cypress wo n't get good yields for the part .
16 ‘ No insolvency proceedings shall be invalidated by any formal defect or by any irregularity , unless the court before which objection is made considers that substantial injustice has been caused by the defect or irregularity , and that the injustice can not be remedied by any order of the court .
17 In part this has been caused by the closures of collieries and factories , but the sharp drop in chapel or church attendance also means that fewer people are singing .
18 Much of this confusion has been caused by the assumption that dog-whelks are poor taxonomists and can not discriminate between species of barnacles .
19 Particular anger has been caused by the treatment of abstentions as votes in favour of the proposal .
20 ( 4 ) The subsection relieves an applicant from the consequences of the failure to exhibit a notice in compliance with subss. ( 2 ) ( b ) or ( 3 ) ( b ) where the failure has been caused by the removal , obscuring , etc. , of the notice through no fault of the applicant and the applicant has taken reasonable steps to protect and replace the notice .
21 However , concern has been caused by the fact that between 1976 and 1989 the ratio of debt to personal disposable income rose from 50% to over 100% ( BEQB May 1989 ) , and since 1980 the growth in credit has substantially exceeded the growth in income .
22 ‘ Partly that has been caused by the recession but it has also been triggered by technological advances .
23 Yet if part of the problem at Ibrox in respect of injury has been caused by the addition of European Champions league matches to an already congested domestic schedule , it is only Vogts 's good fortune that no German side was able to make it to the last eight of the European Cup .
24 The by-election for which no date has yet been fixed has been caused by the sudden death last month of Mrs Judith Chaplin , a former political adviser to the Prime Minister .
25 ‘ It is therefore difficult to know what policy objective could have prompted the legislature to confine entitlement to claim compensation to post-natal injuries in a case where the fatality has been caused by the negligence of a third party . ’
26 In law and in logic no damage can have been caused to the plaintiff before the plaintiff existed .
27 Both bodies were thrown into the shark-infested sea and many wounds could have been caused following the women 's deaths .
28 The doctor said the injury could have been caused in a number of ways and though the soldier was limping he was ‘ surprised that such a minor injury would cause a limp . ’
29 Have you ever come out in a rash after working in the garden , and thought it might have been caused by a plant you were handling ?
30 There could have been an innocent explanation for the dust cloud : it could have been caused by a herd of cows being driven to market , by a Prussian regiment on exercise , or even by a work gang hammering cobbles into the highway 's bed of chalk and flint , yet the musket-fire Sharpe had heard earlier , and the Presence of the enemy Dragoons on the southern bank of the Sambre suggested a more sinister cause .
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