Example sentences of "attributed [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The spread of the earlier Eucharistic Congresses must be attributed above all to the fervour of those involved in different Eucharist-centred activities ( ‘ Eucharistic Works ’ ) , which in their turn benefited as well . |
| 2 | Some data points do plot below the zone and this is attributed with some confidence to poor reliability of measurement in these few particular wells . |
| 3 | Not only are there examples of extreme rarity , a large ‘ Christ driving the money changers from the temple ’ in coloured chalk by Jacopo Bassano , two handsome brush drawings by Carpaccio , a ‘ Thebaid ’ by Costa , the only drawing which can be attributed with any reason to Desiderio da Settignano , Pordenone 's superb red chalk ‘ Martyrdom of Saint Peter Martyr ’ , drawn in competition with Titian and Palma Vecchio , which comes from Chatsworth and should never have been allowed an export licence from Britain , Albert Cuyp 's delightful ‘ Milkmaid ’ , Saenredam 's ‘ Choir and north ambulatory of the Church of Saint Bavo , Haarlem ’ , Altdorfer 's ‘ Christ carrying the cross ’ , but also many of great beauty , Turner 's finished watercolour ‘ Long Ship lighthouse , Land 's End ’ , the anonymous Swiss ( Bernese ? ) |
| 4 | ‘ History shows us that the inherent strength of American communities and institutions can be attributed in large part to the freedom Americans had to experiment without the deadening hand of capital control . |
| 5 | The overlap with husbandmen can be attributed in large measure to uncertainty as to the precise status of a minority whom one return called labourers ( or servants ) while the other described them differently . |
| 6 | This can be attributed in large measure to the lower demand of low-paid labour in non-metropolitan manufacturing during the recession years and to a contraction in housing opportunities for low-income groups . |
| 7 | The stock market crisis was attributed in large measure to the high level of non-viable corporate debts , which in turn resulted from a steep decline in Japan 's high property prices , and the resulting exposure of companies which had over-borrowed in the 1980s . |
| 8 | Some desert hollows may also be attributed in considerable part to deflation . |
| 9 | No wonder the collapse and death of the dean of St Paul 's is attributed in some chronicles to his learning of this last demand . |
| 10 | An upsurge in anti-Semitism , attributed in some quarters to the worsening economic situation , was a significant factor behind the emigration of Soviet Jews currently in record numbers . |
| 11 | Motions occurring in one ground may acquire differing emotional and physical attributed in another ground . |
| 12 | A detailed study of the 515,700 job losses attributed in 1,468 Financial Times reports , 1977–81 , to named corporations ( Townsend and Peck , 1985b , 201 ) showed no less than 322,800 in then ‘ assisted areas ’ , including 138,000 in Special Development Areas ( SDAs ) . |
| 13 | Another symptom that has been attributed to excess caffeine is the restless legs syndrome . |
| 14 | In the UK over 130,000 deaths per year are attributed to stress-related illness and over 40 million working days are lost because of it . |
| 15 | More recently this consensus has been attributed to similar patterns of socialization into the canteen culture of the police ( for example , Brogden et al . |
| 16 | Variations in the experience of kin support The issue here is whether variations in people 's experience of support within families can be attributed to personal and idiosyncratic factors , or whether those variations are related systematically to the position of the parties in economic and social structures . |
| 17 | Attributed to great painters , from Duccio to Francesco di Giorgio , pride of private collections and museums , the re-creations of Old Masters for which Joni is famous have been the subject of careful critical analysis by the best qualified scholars of Italian Trecento and Quattrocento art . |
| 18 | Sporadic outbreaks of fighting reported during March were mainly attributed to unruly rebel troops . |
| 19 | It is not usually associated with lowered plasma proteins or cardiac failure , and has been attributed to increased capillary permeability , reduced tissue tone , and an inhibition of natriuresis secondary to increased tubular filtration of insulin . |
| 20 | Major deteriorations in the Thames and South West regions , with more than half attributed to increased monitoring , have heavily influenced these national figures . |
| 21 | The reason for reducing capacity was attributed to long-term shifts in demand rather than recession-related factors . |
| 22 | It has been suggested that similar reactions may take place on background sulphate aerosols in the Antarctic stratosphere , but as yet there has been no unambiguous evidence for these reactions in the absence of polar stratospheric clouds ( although there have been observations of ozone loss attributed to volcanic aerosols ) . |
| 23 | Many local authorities , however , do not pay bureaux managers at this rate and although the shortfall will always be attributed to budgetary constraints , there may also be a lack of awareness of what the position entails . |
| 24 | Not all of the losses of moor and rough grassland can be attributed to agricultural change . |
| 25 | Its most striking feature is the importance attributed to princely officials : judges and provincial governors are the eyes , ears and tongue of the body politic ; officials are the hands ; and financial officers the stomach and intestines . |
| 26 | Other parts of the digestive system may , however , also be affected and in a number of different studies constipation and diarrhoea as well as impaired gall bladder contraction in diabetic patients have been attributed to autonomic neuropathy . |
| 27 | Although there is evidence to the contrary , another benefit attributed to general practitioners undertaking their own visits is that , through their familiarity with the situation , they are more selective in referring patients to hospital , and hospital costs are therefore reduced . |
| 28 | Three people died in Sialkot ( Pakistan ) on Feb. 6 after a bomb , attributed to pro-Iraqi groups , exploded under a minibus . |
| 29 | This has been attributed to mere manipulation of the masses by irresponsible politicians , or explained by theories of economic and class conflicts . |
| 30 | The relative lack of progress on START and in particular the multilateral CFE negotiations ( being conducted in Vienna within the framework of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe , CSCE — see p. 37335 ) since the Malta summit were widely attributed to Soviet concern over the pace and implications of German unification , and whether a unified Germany could be allowed to be a member of NATO . |