Example sentences of "[adj] have been due to " in BNC.

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1 In part this has been due to a failure to look at the right parts of the higher order visual cortex , using the right stimuli .
2 This has been due to the lack of understanding of the origins of this pottery .
3 " If we have been unable to give Spain greater well-being " , he said , " let it be very clear that this has been due to foreign incomprehension . "
4 This has been due to agriculture and forestry activities , which must now be considered .
5 This had been due to lower earnings in Wales and lower employment opportunity , said Mr MacKay .
6 Some have been due to the aircraft getting into a new mode of spin , but others have been due to poor recovery techniques .
7 The sums involved are enormous : 70 per cent of the total growth in the nation 's wealth since 1979 has been due to the rise in value of the housing stock .
8 Our adjustment for these confounding factors meant that any remaining differences in perinatal mortality rates were more likely to have been due to differences in the care received by patients .
9 However , these have been due to large-scale rationalization , including a reduction of nearly a quarter of their work force between 1980 and 1984 .
10 These have been due to evolving patterns of co-residence related to the decline in marriage and increases in cohabitation and breakdown of both formal and informal sexual unions .
11 The weakening of trade union power in the 1980s has been due to the interaction of government legislation , the rise in unemployment , and technological change .
12 One recent study listed over 1,300 such deals concluded by developing countries between 1980 and 1987 ( Jones and Jagoe , 1988 ) and concluded that most had been due to the instability of the financial system .
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