Example sentences of "caused [prep] the [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | One of the most serious industrial disputes in Australian history , involving the country 's two domestic airlines , caused in the second half of 1989 and early 1990 massive losses to the Australian economy estimated at well over A$1,000 million , in particular in the tourist industry . |
| 2 | The damage caused in the Second World War has been repaired on the exterior , which now looks well . |
| 3 | The interior has been excellently restored after damage caused in the Second World War , though it has been done in a modern , simplified manner . |
| 4 | But there was nearly always a small group of so-called " mature students ' , who had failed to get to college when they left school ( due to illness , perhaps , or economic circumstances or the disruption caused by the Second World War of 1939–45 ) . |
| 5 | Taking note of the great suffering caused by the Second World War , " particularly the loss of their homes suffered by numerous Germans and Poles due to expulsion or resettlement " , the treaty confirmed that the Polish-German border , as determined by the July 1950 agreement between Poland and East Germany , by later implementing agreements ( of January 1951 and May 1989 ) and by the December 1970 Warsaw Treaty , was inviolable . |
| 6 | It would appear that there was some increase in the marriage rates among those in their early twenties during the early 1920s , perhaps because of the delays caused by the First World War , and after 1934 , when the domestic economy began to revive from the worst excesses of the slump . |
| 7 | British fascism originated in several distinct and contradictory reaction to the long-term decline of Britain and the dislocation caused by the First World War . |
| 8 | And despite massive obstacles — the destruction caused by the First World War , the ravages of a civil war brought on by the support that foreign capitalists lent the savage counter-revolutionary efforts of Russia 's defeated classes , international isolation in the inter-war period , the appalling destruction wrought by Hitler 's rapacious invasion , the sustained hostility of the capitalist West — a socialist society was built . |
| 9 | Often this will only be the recovery of an insurance excess where the accident was caused by the third party . |
| 10 | A simple clocked flip-flop circuit ( Maginot and Oliver , 1974 ) blocks the next two clock pulses , so the next change in excitation is caused by the fourth clock pulse . |