Example sentences of "attributed [adv] to the " in BNC.

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1 The second reaction is the likelihood , indeed near certainty , of what will happen if urban discontent , crime and violence increase : this will be attributed not to the social situation but to the inferior , even criminal , disposition of the people involved .
2 Although there were gaps in the system , such as the provision for small firms and for high-risk finance , the fundamental problem with the financing of industry in the UK was correctly attributed not to the lack of availability of external financing , but rather to the inadequacy of industrial performance .
3 We therefore might expect cultural changes to have greatly outstripped our slowly changing evolutionary heritage , in which case our present behaviour should be attributed more to the process of cultural , than of genetical , evolution .
4 Here then the trust remains valid , but since the passage of the actual trust object into the hands of a third person can be attributed directly to the testator and his debts , no execution in rem is allowed .
5 Consequently a positive result , if it had been obtained , could not be attributed unambiguously to the presence of the vertical perspective cues .
6 Of course , even if consideration is restricted to essentially short-term factors , Mrs Thatcher 's poor performance in the ballot can not be attributed solely to the strategy and tactics of the respective campaigns .
7 But concern as widespread as this can not be attributed solely to the work of one man , however challenging his ideas : the times were propitious too .
8 Pubertal stage can have a major effect but the lower IGF-I concentrations in the children with growth failure could not be attributed solely to the greater proportion of sexually mature children in the well grown group .
9 The failure to sign the tripartite agreement was attributed uniquely to the duplicitous tactics of the governments of Britain and France , and his final articles for Ce Soir , a series entitled " La France trahie " , provided Nizan with the opportunity to vent his anger on fascist spies , infiltrators and collaborators undermining the fabric of French society .
10 This was attributed mainly to the need to liaise with a large number of external agencies and bodies either by telephone or in face to face meetings .
11 Moreover , the incidence and mortality of prostate cancer are increasing faster than can be attributed simply to the increasing age of the population .
12 For the moment we may note that the success of the Major Project within a school can not be attributed exclusively to the staff therein .
13 These examples of ambiguity , of the switching of resources , and of corruption explain some of the failures of aid which can be attributed primarily to the recipients .
14 It was attributed primarily to the decline in exports to Japan and to the increase in oil prices resulting from the Gulf crisis .
15 Based on the current structure , however , this low p K a can be attributed instead to the positive dipole moment at the N terminus of the α -A helix as His15 N-caps the α -A helix and the side chains of His15 and Arg17 are far apart .
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