Example sentences of "likely cause [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Had Saturday 's scenes at Highbury taken place in Glasgow , some of the participants might be preparing to face the Sheriff 's Court accused of disorderly conduct and conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace . |
| 2 | If the drive is shared with a neighbour , is this causing a problem or likely to cause a problem ? |
| 3 | The police arrested Agu and four others for conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace . |
| 4 | In the case of Coventry City Council v Cartwright it was held that under s.92(1) ( c ) an accumulation or deposit of matter was prejudicial to health if it was likely to cause a threat of clinical disease or attract vermin , but did not include visual matter which could cause physical injury to people who walked on it . |
| 5 | Bonfires are more likely to cause a nuisance during daytime hours but to limit burning to for example one hour before sunrise and one hour after sunset could lead to objections from fire prevention officers . |
| 6 | Novinpoor admitted conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace and was bound over . |
| 7 | It is also true that , for a given rate of national income , a change in the real wage will be likely to cause a change in the demand for labour . |
| 8 | Wheat has been found by allergy experts to be one of the foods that are most likely to cause a reaction in the body . |
| 9 | To make one 's homosexuality public is to risk accusations of ‘ flaunting ’ , of ‘ behaviour likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ , of intent to corrupt , ‘ persistent importuning ’ or of ‘ gross indecency ’ . |
| 10 | Can be proved by describing the duty being performed , e.g. ‘ I said to John Brown ‘ You are being arrested for conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ and was just about to hold his arm and caution him when he struck me in the face with his left fist etc . ’ |
| 11 | The use of stewards was banned at open air meetings , and insulting words likely to cause a breach of the peace were declared unlawful in public speeches . |
| 12 | The police were given the power to ban marches or alter their routes if in the opinion of the authorities they were likely to cause a breach of the peace . |
| 13 | It can become conduct likely to cause a breach of the peace , or obstruction , or even assault . |
| 14 | On one occasion , ‘ action likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ was invoked by Kent police successfully to turn miners back at the Dartford tunnel , over 100 miles from their intended destination . |
| 15 | However , neither of us had expected to be arrested for behaviour likely to cause a breach of the peace ’ if we attempted to get on the water above the falls ; we 'd blown it ! |
| 16 | If we think that what anyone says is likely to cause a breach of the peace , then we 'll act . |
| 17 | Progressive taxes have higher substitution effects , and are therefore likely to cause a greater increase in leisure consumption ( i.e. less work ) than if the same sum of money were raised via a proportional tax . |
| 18 | It 's only likely to cause a problem if they think my work is n't going to be up to standard . |
| 19 | A policy of controlling interest rates is likely to cause a more stable demand for money , with fewer shifts in the speculative demand . |
| 20 | Erm , which has certainly been noticeable , is likely to cause a few problems , because in August are off , and so on . |
| 21 | Against such a background he perceives , in terms echoed a year later by Michael Young , that the eleven-plus is ‘ likely to cause the working-classes now to lose many of the critical tentacles which they would have retained years ago and that a new caste system might prove to be at least as rigid as the old ’ . |
| 22 | While it can be assumed that routine bookkeeping and other financial support services are readily available , questions of profit-making and pricing are likely to cause the surveyor difficulties . |
| 23 | Neither are subsequent hearings of this album likely to cause the listener to shout ‘ Christ almighty ! |
| 24 | Be careful not to lift the slippers off the ground when you put them on , however , as this is likely to cause the dog to become aggressive , especially if it is effectively cornered in the room with you . |
| 25 | Unfortunately , the action of pulling your hand away is likely to cause the dog to snap at you , in a bid to restrain your hand . |
| 26 | If he has no such evidence , does he think that the introduction of Sunday trading in Britain is likely to cause the kind of social and moral breakdown that has been suggested by some advocates of restrictions ? |
| 27 | ( b ) he persistently withdraws or withholds services reasonably required for the occupation of the premises in question as a residence , and ( in either case ) he knows , or has reasonable cause to believe , that the conduct is likely to cause the residential occupier to give up the occupation of the whole or part of the premises or to refrain from exercising any right or pursuing any remedy in respect of the whole or part of the premises . |
| 28 | ( 2 ) This section also applies if , at any time after 9th June 1988 , a landlord ( in this section referred to as " the landlord in default " ) or any person acting on behalf of the landlord in default — ( a ) attempts unlawfully to deprive the residential occupier of any premises of his occupation of the whole or part of the premises , or ( b ) knowing or having reasonable cause to believe that the conduct is likely to cause the residential occupier of any premises — ( i ) to give up his occupation of the premises or any part thereof , or ( ii ) to refrain from exercising any right or pursuing any remedy in respect of the premises or any part thereof , does acts likely to interfere with the peace or comfort of the residential occupier or members of his household , or persistently withdraws or withholds services reasonably required for the occupation of the premises as a residence , and , as a result , the residential occupier gives up his occupation of the premises as a residence . |
| 29 | At various times , notably from midsummer 1985 , these threatened the value of sterling and seemed likely to cause an old-fashioned ‘ run on the pound ’ . |
| 30 | In addition , any products applied to treated skin are more likely to cause an unpleasant reaction — a particular problem since sunblocks contain a high number of potential irritants . |