Example sentences of "and can cause [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Unfortunately , ground level ozone ( tropospheric ) caused by pollution can not rise up and plug the hole , but instead is harmful and can cause breathing difficulties .
2 The residues accumulate in our bodies and can cause cancer and birth defects .
3 CGRP is a potent vasodilator , and can cause hyperaemia in patients with medullary thyroid carcinoma .
4 Strontium 90 , which is absorbed via plants and milk into the bones of growing children and can cause leukaemia , became the best-known radio-active substance .
5 This effectively changes the polarisation direction , and can cause coupling between the two modes .
6 Also note that cast iron guttering is very heavy and can cause injury or damage if it falls .
7 He makes an inventory of forms , but not of contexts in which the forms arise — this would be a very difficult task as the forms often overlap and can cause confusion to the learner .
8 However , too much alcohol slows reflexes and can cause aggression or sleepiness , leading to accidents .
9 RSV gives adults two weeks of dripping noses and fuzzy heads and can cause croup in babies .
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