Example sentences of "which [vb past] cause [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | With a treble which had caused major problems in the first round included in the jump-off course , Raymakers could not afford to go at racing pace but it certainly looked hot enough to give his rival something to think about . |
2 | It ended in May 1943 when German Admiral Doenitz withdrew the U-Boat wolf packs which had caused major shipping losses for four years eight months and four days . |
3 | Invited by the colony 's governor , Lu was the most senior Chinese official to visit Hong Kong since the military suppression of the pro-democracy movement in China in June 1989 [ see pp. 36720-22 ] , which had caused major strains between Hong Kong and the UK on the one hand and China on the other . |
4 | Collins was the other striking contributor within Scotland 's side , tirelessly continuing at international level where he had left off for his club in Saturday 's Old Firm game and looking unaffected by the demands of a workload which had caused wholesale disruption to the national team elsewhere . |
5 | He also designed new and much improved axle bearings , which largely eliminated the overheating which had caused serious traffic delays . |
6 | Thus , in May 1988 , one of the highest turn-outs of Lords this century saw the Government home on the introduction of a flat-rate poll tax , a measure which had caused great concern amongst regular attendants . |
7 | Defending , David Allan , said the crash was something his client regretted and which had caused great distress to both sides . |
8 | Hoyland saw his job as trying to impose some order on his boss 's whirlwind operating methods , which had caused such irritation amongst the others that there had been demands for his dismissal . |
9 | Where was the statue to Nathaniel Patten which had caused such consternation at Thrush Green ? |
10 | That early hour also avoided having to go to the schools to take children , an action which had caused such controversy in November 1990 . |
11 | However , Mr Harvey welcomed the ban on cars which had caused endless problems for shoppers in the past . |
12 | Iniki was only fractionally weaker than Hurricane Andrew , which had caused severe damage in the Bahamas , Florida and Louisiana in late August [ see p. 39044 ] . |
13 | The economic embargo of Haiti , which had caused severe disruption within the country , particularly because of the lack of fuel supplies , was broken on Jan. 2 by a tanker carrying 165,000 barrels of diesel oil from Colombia . |
14 | Existing East German laws on abortion would continue to apply for two years pending a new law to be passed by the all-German parliament ( thus resolving the issue which had caused most dispute among the parties at the end of negotiations on the treaty ) . |
15 | The Sun was the most hated of the rabid tabloids , particularly for its ‘ Page 3 girls ’ and jingoistic coverage of the Falklands , which had caused widespread revulsion with headlines such as STICK IT UP YOUR JUNTA , and the infamous GOTCHA ! on the sinking of the Belgrano . |
16 | The International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) on Nov. 25 approved emergency assistance equivalent to SDR 189,550,000 ( about US$262,000,000 ) to help Pakistan meet its immediate foreign exchange requirements in the wake of floods which had caused widespread destruction during September [ see p. 39098 ] . |