Sentence examples for persistent causes from inspiring English sources

Though a percentage of television revenues had been one of Fischer's demands before the match started, the presence of television cameras in the hall became one of his most persistent causes of complaint.

Among the persistent causes: The housing market remains deeply depressed, Europe is still unstable and rising oil prices threaten to crimp other spending — the same combination that derailed growth last year.

"Vulnerable bereaved people are taking on increased debt; and we predict this problem will worsen if steps are not taken to tackle the many, persistent causes driving up the cost of funerals," Mr Cox added.

The extent of this reduction creates local ischemia and hypoxia, which, when persistent, causes further mucosal injury.

We will hear today of how the health and nutrition interventions have increased immunization coverage and reduced the incidence of communicable diseases- malaria, diarrhoea, dysentery and respiratory infections - which are persistent causes of child mortality and morbidity.

Not half as irritating, however, as his decision to set the book entirely in the present tense, a persistent cause of annoyance as he skips between historical and contemporary time-frames.

The Yugoslav Army presence in Montenegro remains a persistent cause for concern for the government as do political supporters of Belgrade, who have threatened to take to the streets if they lose today's ballots.

In a slow-fading scenario, deep fading can be persistent, causing long durations of low rate transmissions, leading to buffer overflows.

Accidental poisoning is a problem of huge magnitude [ 3] and a persistent cause of injury related morbidity and mortality worldwide.

Subthreshold GAD is typically persistent, causing considerably more suffering and impairment in psychosocial and work functioning, benzodiazepine and primary health care use, than in non-anxious individuals.

The serogroup W clone associated with the Hajj-related outbreak during 2000 (22 ) has been present and a persistent cause of sporadic disease in Burkina Faso since the 2002 epidemic (R. Ouédraogo-Traoré, pers. comm).