Example sentences of "caused by [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Good humour helped to see Victor through his prolonged ill health , caused by a lung complaint which led ultimately to a transplant operation from which he did not recover . |
2 | Children born with Down 's Syndrome , a condition caused by a chromosome abnormality in which those affected show distinctive ‘ mongoloid ’ features from birth , provide one example ; others are cases where the handicap results from disturbances in metabolic or hormonal functioning or from brain damage at birth . |
3 | Richard Molesworth 's social rank ( he was nephew of the seventh Viscount Molesworth ) did not compensate in her mother 's eyes for the dangers of marrying a man with a violent temper ( supposedly caused by a head wound incurred in the Crimean war ) . |
4 | It is caused by a bacterium Haemophilus ducreyi , which is often very difficult to grow in the laboratory and correspondingly hard to find in the lesions themselves . |
5 | The court accepted that the plaintiff 's injury could have been caused by a brain shake without any actual blow to the head . |
6 | Sir Mark had received a terrible death wound on the side of his head , caused by a battle axe or mace , but I am certain it was he . ’ |
7 | Thrush is caused by a yeast infection . |
8 | Thrush is caused by a yeast infection . |
9 | The other major problem caused by a CAD system arises from the ease with which data can be created and stored . |
10 | Ferguson knows his flop in the title race was caused by a goal drought and he said : ‘ We needed a shake-up . |
11 | As the name implies , this disease is affiliated with Guppies and is caused by a ciliate protozoan called Tetrahymena . |
12 | At first the explosions were thought to have been caused by a gas leak , but gradually the police were able to piece together evidence linking the disaster to the Weathermen , one of whom had attached a wire to the wrong terminal . |
13 | But firemen confirmed the blast at 3.42am was caused by a gas leak from a water heater . |
14 | Fire chiefs said the explosion , at 3.40 a.m. , was caused by a gas leak from a water heater . |
15 | Cardiff spun back to look at the windows to see if that bizarre shifting and swirling of shadows was somehow caused by a lightning flash through the glass panes . |
16 | The sudden interest in the beach has been caused by a bumper cockle harvest which , according to experts , happens every five to 10 years . |
17 | The sudden interest in the beach has been caused by a bumper cockle harvest which , according to experts , happens every five to 10 years . |
18 | The basis of her legal case was that this condition had been caused by a motor accident four months before her birth in which her mother lost control of a pick-up truck during a cattle muster on the family ranch . |
19 | It was more in keeping with a wound caused by a Stanley cutter than a broken brolly , he said . |
20 | Sometimes the testicles suffer from under or over-suspension , either of which can cause discomfort , but this is unlikely to have been caused by a vasectomy operation . |
21 | A doctor from the Gloucestershire Royal Hospital who treated Mr Hoad at the time said the spiral fracture of the arm was caused by a rotation force , a twisting of the arm . |
22 | Darlington firemen tackled a fire caused by a grill pan bursting into flames at a house in The Greenway , Middleton St George yesterday morning . |
23 | Peter Vanezis , a pathologist , told the hearing that the fatal injury was brain haemorrhaging caused by a 15-centimetre skull fracture . |
24 | WHILE WALKING on the pavement last month , I received injuries which disabled me for for one week caused by a mountain bike . |
25 | The Ice Ages , in short , were caused by a greenhouse effect in reverse . |
26 | I should like to propose that Labour resolution on this issue erm in order to address the problems caused by a car boot sales , we feel that a national scheme is needed requiring resis resu sorry registration in advance of an event by boot sale organisers and registration of individual traders at boot sales . |
27 | Veteran Ward , 35 , back after a three-week absence caused by a neck injury , powered upfield in the 58th minute , slipped a pass behind him to allow Tea Ropati to kick the ball forward towards the try-line . |
28 | But he said the problem was caused by a staff shortage : |
29 | Typical damage caused by a boom strike . |
30 | Fire investigation officer Alan Haddock told an inquest yesterday that he believed the fire had been caused by a butane gas heater or a portable lamp igniting a mixture of petrol vapour and air . |