Example sentences of "can [adv] be attribute to [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If one manages to find the simplest method at the first attempt that can mostly be attributed to good luck . |
| 2 | The full extent of the modern acidification , however , can not be attributed to changed land use . |
| 3 | If the results did not always work out in the way intended , the blame for the failings of the criminal justice system can not be attributed to any lack of zeal to legislate . |
| 4 | This description assumes that the disorder can not be attributed to any known specific abnormality of the brain . |
| 5 | Previous studies have not investigated the role of population mixing in the Dounreay-Thurso area , though they have shown that the excess of leukaemia and non-Hodgkin 's lymphoma there can not be attributed to paternal nuclear employment or irradiation before the child 's conception . |
| 6 | The breadth of some of these banks is so great that they can not be attributed to marine erosion at low sea levels corresponding with glacial periods : the Nazareth bank near the Maldive Islands is about 350 km ( 220 miles ) long and reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km ( 60 miles ) and lies almost uniformly at a depth of about 60 m ( 200 ft ) . |
| 7 | As Robert Dingwall ( 1989 ) has argued , the definition of the problem has undergone considerable ‘ diagnostic inflation ’ and the growth of research' reflects the transformation of the original concerns to embrace virtually any problem which may have an adverse impact on a child and can possibly be attributed to some act of commission or omission by an adult' . |
| 8 | The sample size for the little owl is small and the variable results for this species can probably be attributed to this . |
| 9 | For Ullman is concerned with types of perceptual process that can plausibly be attributed to many animal species . |
| 10 | One part of this myopia can doubtless be attributed to simple electoral panic . |
| 11 | The costing of functions is done by estimating the proportion of the part cost that can notionally be attributed to each function to which it contributes . |
| 12 | The costing of functions is done by estimating the proportion of the part cost that can notionally be attributed to each function to which it contributes . |
| 13 | The already-widespread incidence of scabies in India can certainly be attributed to inadequate supplies of water and fuel . |