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cause of/for

Posted: Sun Nov 27, 2011 1:22 am
by tamguatlay
Dear Alan

The presence of the common mynahs has become a cause of/for concern, now that the birds are flying into my flat regularly.

Can either verb in bold be used in the above sentence?

Thanks.

Miss Tam

Re: cause of/for

Posted: Sun Nov 27, 2011 7:53 am
by Alan
Yes, either preposition can be used...