Example sentences of "can [adv] be attribute [adv] to " in BNC.

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1 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 .
2 The changes in exports and imports of manufactures , for example , can not be attributed only to a failure , or in some cases success , of British managers and workers ; and the rise in ( portfolio ) investment overseas by UK banks and finance houses is not explicable in terms of the propensities of British bankers or the character of the UK banking system alone .
3 The collapse of trust in government that occurred in the 1970s can not be attributed entirely to Watergate ; the trend was established before 1973 .
4 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 .
5 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 .
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