Example sentences of "[pron] may cause [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 4 Follow health and safety instructions at work concerning production , handling or use of any substance which may cause cancer . |
| 2 | One case which may cause problems is where the doctor 's facilitation takes the form of switching off a necessary mechanical aid , such as a ventilator or an artificial kidney machine . |
| 3 | However , hydrogels do have some disadvantages including their low mechanical strength ( which may cause problems during manipulation for implantation ) and their relatively low refractive index , which may mean using thicker lenses to achieve a given optical power . |
| 4 | Rembrandt pastels from Frisk carry a health label on their packaging , which assures customers that the pastels contain no cadmium or other heavy metal-based pigments , which may cause problems with prolonged and heavy usage . |
| 5 | The only other areas which may cause problems are the first finger bends which occur in bars 11–12 . |
| 6 | Rembrandt pastels from Frisk carry a health label on their packaging , which assures customers that the pastels contain no cadmium or other heavy metal-based pigments , which may cause problems with prolonged and heavy usage . |
| 7 | Another area which may cause problems is that of insurance of household goods . |
| 8 | They may be effective alone , but there needs to be caution with their introduction , especially enalapril which may cause hypotension when combined with other agents . |
| 9 | In Sweden , drinking water has been found to have levels of copper which may cause diarrhoea in young children , harm to liver and kidneys , and even colour hair green , along with wash-basins , baths and laundry . |
| 10 | We combined a method for finding probes and clones which may cause map forking with the ordering algorithm of Fig. 5 . |
| 11 | It is advisable for the purchaser to draw attention to any points which may cause difficulties if they are not raised until a later stage . |
| 12 | These include hazards which may cause injury like poor lifting techniques or wet floors , and those which may cause infection for example infected materials such as blood or faeces , soiled linen , used needles or knife blades . |
| 13 | All these men ( and presumably others with cancers detected at subsequent screening rounds ) would be exposed to the risks of radical prostatectomy , which may cause impotency in up to 42% and urethrovesical stricture in 7% . |
| 14 | However , one should avoid extremes in dress which may cause uneasiness . |
| 15 | It is possible for the ring of the collar to become caught rather than actually restrained by the leash , which may cause discomfort . |
| 16 | Is it true that among the inquiry 's recommendations are the provision of signalling alterations , the installation of new protective devices and changed signalling practice at that and other junctions , which may cause delays to approaching trains ? |
| 17 | English law contains a number of offences which penalize the driving of a car on a road in a manner which may cause harm . |
| 18 | They apply to any manual handling operation which may cause injury at work . |
| 19 | These include hazards which may cause injury like poor lifting techniques or wet floors , and those which may cause infection for example infected materials such as blood or faeces , soiled linen , used needles or knife blades . |
| 20 | If erm things should start to go wrong and the chap on the floor erm was to make any movement or s sudden movement towards either P C or any other piece of equipment in the room which may cause injury or damage to ourselves or himself , it would be down to me to challenge that man er and allow P C to get back behind er the ballistic shield . |
| 21 | Also , by failing to protect them from the sun , you may cause problems for your kids later . |
| 22 | Constipation is uncomfortable , it may cause incontinence , it may cause confusion in someone who is mentally frail . |
| 23 | But it may cause cancers , but that 's so long in the future that it may never be traced back to Oxford . |
| 24 | In many areas , it may cause problems ; putting in vegetables like Japanese onions or ‘ Imperial Winter ’ lettuces so early means they have to survive in the ground for weeks longer than they do elsewhere . |
| 25 | Decay may also extend beyond the damaged area , and although timber may appear to be sound , it may cause problems later . |
| 26 | It may cause damage to a part of the person but we should not lose sight of the whole person if we wish to understand what is going on . |
| 27 | This should be done with sensitivity , however , as it may cause anxiety should the neophyte teacher feel that she or he is being assessed in teaching skills , especially if the member of teaching staff is unfamiliar . |
| 28 | it may cause cancer |
| 29 | In addition , it may cause crop damage and disturbances to the marine food chain . |
| 30 | Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern . |