Example sentences of "but it [modal v] cause [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But it may cause cancers , but that 's so long in the future that it may never be traced back to Oxford . |
| 2 | Not only will this make the water unpleasant but it may cause leakages if the corrosion goes right through the cistern . |
| 3 | The Football League believes the one-off experiment will be a help to fans — but it could cause problems . |
| 4 | It is worth remembering that with increasing age , the symptoms of cystitis may be less dramatic but it can cause incontinence of urine . |
| 5 | It is compatible with the canon of artistic detachment , but it can cause controversy . |
| 6 | If he is consistently having to refer back for support this will not only weaken his standing with the contractor , but it will cause uncertainty and delay to the contract . |