Example sentences of "[be] due " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 Stalling can also be due to trying to stretch the glide instead of closing the airbrakes , or stretching the glide after getting into a desperate undershoot position .
2 If the glider is stalled and enters a spin at height , the inability to recover must be due a lack of spin recovery training .
3 You should report any vaginal discharge , pain after intercourse or abdominal pain , especially if accompanied by fever , as these symptoms may be due to pelvic infection which requires prompt treatment .
4 These could all be due to a number of different factors but they may be signs that someone is drinking too much .
5 Any delay in arriving at a solution will be due not to our being on the wrong track but simply to the enormous complexity of the problem .
6 The cause of the mental impairment is not important — it could be due to a handicap from birth or due to a condition such as Alzheimer 's Disease .
7 The lack of popularity with the Cuk topology may be due to its problems relating to the energy-coupling capacitor .
8 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 .
9 THE DECISION of Eamonn Barnes , the Irish Republic 's Director of Public Prosecutions , not to bring explosives charges against Patrick Ryan is believed to be due to the refusal of key witnesses to testify against him .
10 In addition , the differences we see between the rhythm measured normally and under constant routine conditions must be due to external causes ( rhythms in our life-style and environment ) .
11 Therefore , the day-by-day changes in the timing of rhythms seen in the aged do not appear to be due to day-by-day irregularities of habits , and this suggests an internal cause due to the body clock .
12 The change in the figures appeared to be due to things like administrative convenience .
13 With real mortgage rates on extra borrowing normally between 4 and 5 per cent , it is quite plausible that about a quarter to a third of the value of housing equity — estimated at £830billion at end-1987 — could be due to deregulation .
14 Hungarians understand perfectly well that this may be due to internal Romanian reasons — the Romanian army had played some part in the initial repression in Timisoara , but since it joined the rebellion this fact has been conveniently forgotten .
15 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 ’ .
16 But the discharge may be refused or postponed if he has been guilty of certain offences or misconduct in connection with the bankruptcy , or if his assets are insufficient for the payment of 50p in the £ , unless this is shown not to be due to the debtor 's fault .
17 Its conclusion is that there are no mistakes whatever in it , and , if any apparent mistakes are found , this must be due to our interpretation and not to problems in the text .
18 I noticed that Aunt Louise could thread her needle without too much trouble and even write a few letters , but I had heard that sight is often impaired by poor health , and prided myself that this improvement might be due to good food and peace of mind .
19 Here he says that of all cases of hypertrophy of the external genitalia in women , physicians are most frequently consulted regarding the nymphae ( the inner labia ) and the clitoris , and that the causes of this condition , though not well understood , might be due to ‘ masturbation , excessive venery , or even the rubbing incident to a pruritis ’ .
20 A happy thought is that a gain of 2–3 lb ( 1 kg ) in a day is extremely unlikely to be due to fat alone .
21 Normally the financial goal was to reduce the existing debt , much of which would be due to building .
22 In four hours ' time there will come a roar like an emergency pitstop at Silverstone , and the next feed will be due .
23 Can the death be due to academic greasy-pole climbing ?
24 Where there was success it was claimed to be due to local outlets and relevant local knowledge .
25 This may be due to demographic distortion , low educational levels or to the impact of income subsidisation measures adopted by governments .
26 Like many scientists , campaigners at Friends of the Earth in London ( including the author ) had assumed that the absence of strong evidence for forest decline in Britain might be due to a combination of climate ( moist conditions good for growing trees ) coupled with the possibility that magnesium in rain coming in from the sea might counteract leaching by acid rain .
27 Banging sounds emanating from the boiler may be due to a build-up of scale or to air being drawn into the system .
28 Indeed , the evolution of the communal behaviour of individual males may be due to strategies whereby co-operative action increases the chances of individuals mating with females .
29 Group formation may be due here to the collaboration of males in defence against rivals , so that male relationships become the main factor influencing the dispersion of females .
30 If treatment is started with higher potencies e.g. LM 3 and above , then initial aggravations could also be due to a higher potency as with the centesimal potencies .
  Next page