Sentence examples for sufficiently to cause from inspiring English sources

He also has sleep apnoea in which the muscles and soft tissues in his throat relax and collapse sufficiently to cause a total blockage of the airway.

The use of large quantities of lake water for cooling purposes by industry and utilities, for example, may raise lake temperatures near the effluents sufficiently to cause increased evaporation.

Mixing due to cooling or warming processes that increase the density of surface waters sufficiently to cause them to sink results in what is termed circulation, or overturn, of lake waters.

Blood clots that block the circulation of blood to the lungs (pulmonary emboli) or increase the fluid that surrounds and cushions the heart (cardiac tamponade) can also impair the pumping of the heart sufficiently to cause shock.

A report by Daniel Caruso, chief of burn services at the Arizona Burn Centre and executive chair of the department of surgery at the University of Arizona, states: "In my professional opinion, the three wounds sustained by Ralph [Nevill] Bamber are consistent in size, shape and diameter with a threaded end of a model 525 Anschütz rifle barrel heated sufficiently to cause injury".

A fall in room temperature causes the thermostat to turn on the heater, but there is a lag in time until the room warms up sufficiently to cause the thermostat to turn the heat off, whereupon the temperature begins to fall again.

Two studies published recently in Science show that, uncontrolled, SARS is sufficiently contagious to cause a global pandemic.

A regulation banning standing is hardly likely to stop anyone who is sufficiently agitated to cause trouble from getting out of their seat.

Then we discovered batsmen who were sufficiently exhilarating to cause Mahendra Dhoni a few headaches, though no cricketer conceals anxiety as effortlessly as the India captain.

Often the bombardment is sufficiently energetic to cause the inner orbital electron to be completely removed from the atom, thereby forming an ion with a vacant inner orbital.

At some point T− though, known as the "negativity threshold", the husband is sufficiently annoying to cause his wife to lose her cool completely and respond very negatively to him.