Sentence examples for been to cause from inspiring English sources

Even if the intention of the Germans had not been to cause starvation, invasions tend to do so.

I often think of those who jumped, of how terrible the alternative must have been to cause so many to leap from a quarter of a mile in the sky.

If there was damage in the wing, and we don't believe it to be the size of foam that was shed by the tank, well then what size and what mass, and mostly it's what mass, must it have been to cause damage to the wing?

The immediate result of the Sharpeville blood-letting has been to cause the South African government to suspend the pass laws temporarily; and this has been followed by a bonfire of passbooks among Africans, together with other acts of incendiarism, which will make it hard to reimpose them.

The intent may not have been to cause a wave of farmer suicides, but the result was the same.

One of the more pernicious effects of the EOA has been to cause a dramatic rise in land prices in Camden.

The aim is to cause pain, but not internal injury.

Terrorism's primary aim is to cause and spread fear.

"To intimidate a person is to cause them to be fearful," Brandis said.

The last thing that charities will want to do is to cause distress to the public.

Their purpose is to cause maximal damage in life.