Example sentences of "[noun sg] be due to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Upside Down Catfish tend to nip one another as they swim round the tank — they 've only been in the tank for five days , so would the nipping be due to the fact that they 're still settling in ? |
| 2 | Success of the PC as an engineering tool must in part be due to its expansion bus and the fact that nearly every type of facility can be found on a PC card . |
| 3 | That it did not do so may in part be due to the late H.H. Mayberry , from Marshall County , Tennessee , who in the early 1880s paid a stranger from Nova Scotia $36 ( about $800 in today 's money ) for four of the goats on the strength of their ‘ strange fits or fainting spells , the like of which had never been seen before ’ . |
| 4 | This may in part be due to the similarity of styles used in much of the genre fiction , and the fact that readers ' expectations in terms of style are therefore rarely disappointed . |
| 5 | The relatively higher efficiencies of Myc with Max2 , Max2 C or Max85 , compared with Max1 or Max1 C , may in part be due to differences in affinity for DNA ( ref. 9 , and data not shown ) . |
| 6 | This exclusion of higher education from consideration by sociologists of education must in part be due to the fact that higher education is not compulsory ; it is perhaps difficult to argue that something which is a matter of choice can in any sense be repressive . |
| 7 | The health problems attributed to air pollution may in part be due to heavy smoking , Hughes adds . |
| 8 | The success of this greatly appreciated service must in a great measure be due to the pleasant and most helpful personality of the librarian . |
| 9 | Can the death be due to academic greasy-pole climbing ? |
| 10 | Stress reflected in a staff shortage may in fact be due to a shortage of space . |