Example sentences of "this can be attributed " in BNC.
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| 1 | This can be attributed to a number of factors : the increased availability of street heroin in Wirral during the early 1980s ; the periodic droughts of pot and speed at around about the same time ( some of the users suggested a direct relation between these phenomena ) ; the existence of large numbers of users initiated in the 1978–81 period who acted both as models to emulate and who were also probably the first dealers the new initiates came into contact with . |
| 2 | On the one hand this can be attributed to an unwillingness by politicians to provide for a greater disclosure of information . |
| 3 | With hindsight , this can be attributed to the inadequacies of his principle of inertia and of his lack of a clear conception of gravity as a force . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | This can be attributed to the narrower intrinsic width of the source emission line , which is less than 0·01 eV , and to the lower energy of the ejected electrons . |
| 6 | This can be attributed to an intramolecular chair-chair transition in the ring . |
| 7 | This can be attributed to its various physical properties . |
| 8 | In part this can be attributed to the diverse scopes that have been claimed for sociolinguistics ( see Trudgill , 1978 : Introduction ) , but in part it comes about because sociolinguists are interested in inter-relations between language and society however these are manifested in grammatical systems : sociolinguistics is not a component or level of a grammar in the way that syntax , semantics , phonology and , quite plausibly , pragmatics are . |