Example sentences of "attributed to [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Another symptom that has been attributed to excess caffeine is the restless legs syndrome .
2 In the UK over 130,000 deaths per year are attributed to stress-related illness and over 40 million working days are lost because of it .
3 More recently this consensus has been attributed to similar patterns of socialization into the canteen culture of the police ( for example , Brogden et al .
4 Variations in the experience of kin support The issue here is whether variations in people 's experience of support within families can be attributed to personal and idiosyncratic factors , or whether those variations are related systematically to the position of the parties in economic and social structures .
5 Attributed to great painters , from Duccio to Francesco di Giorgio , pride of private collections and museums , the re-creations of Old Masters for which Joni is famous have been the subject of careful critical analysis by the best qualified scholars of Italian Trecento and Quattrocento art .
6 Sporadic outbreaks of fighting reported during March were mainly attributed to unruly rebel troops .
7 It is not usually associated with lowered plasma proteins or cardiac failure , and has been attributed to increased capillary permeability , reduced tissue tone , and an inhibition of natriuresis secondary to increased tubular filtration of insulin .
8 Major deteriorations in the Thames and South West regions , with more than half attributed to increased monitoring , have heavily influenced these national figures .
9 The reason for reducing capacity was attributed to long-term shifts in demand rather than recession-related factors .
10 It has been suggested that similar reactions may take place on background sulphate aerosols in the Antarctic stratosphere , but as yet there has been no unambiguous evidence for these reactions in the absence of polar stratospheric clouds ( although there have been observations of ozone loss attributed to volcanic aerosols ) .
11 Many local authorities , however , do not pay bureaux managers at this rate and although the shortfall will always be attributed to budgetary constraints , there may also be a lack of awareness of what the position entails .
12 Not all of the losses of moor and rough grassland can be attributed to agricultural change .
13 Its most striking feature is the importance attributed to princely officials : judges and provincial governors are the eyes , ears and tongue of the body politic ; officials are the hands ; and financial officers the stomach and intestines .
14 Other parts of the digestive system may , however , also be affected and in a number of different studies constipation and diarrhoea as well as impaired gall bladder contraction in diabetic patients have been attributed to autonomic neuropathy .
15 Although there is evidence to the contrary , another benefit attributed to general practitioners undertaking their own visits is that , through their familiarity with the situation , they are more selective in referring patients to hospital , and hospital costs are therefore reduced .
16 Three people died in Sialkot ( Pakistan ) on Feb. 6 after a bomb , attributed to pro-Iraqi groups , exploded under a minibus .
17 This has been attributed to mere manipulation of the masses by irresponsible politicians , or explained by theories of economic and class conflicts .
18 The relative lack of progress on START and in particular the multilateral CFE negotiations ( being conducted in Vienna within the framework of the Conference on Security and Cooperation in Europe , CSCE — see p. 37335 ) since the Malta summit were widely attributed to Soviet concern over the pace and implications of German unification , and whether a unified Germany could be allowed to be a member of NATO .
19 Both these attacks were attributed to Iranian terrorists .
20 Studies of rural migration have largely neglected these factors although Dunn ( 1979 ) has shown that a substantial amount of short-distance movement in rural areas can be attributed to changing housing needs .
21 The symptoms attributed to low blood pressure are , it is argued , essentially neurotic , with a high prevalence among young women .
22 For perchlorate , it appears that at least in aqueous solution a symmetrically-hydrated ion is formed , as only a single ν 3 bands is seen ; for other oxyanions , however , distortions attributed to hydrogen-bond formation have been claimed on the basis of splittings of ν 3 bands .
23 Symptoms of hypotension include tiredness , light-headedness or dizziness and fainting , all of which could easily be attributed to other complaints .
24 Claims made for the differences between speech and writing , then , are put into perspective by the fact that the same claims are attributed to other variables .
25 Symptoms may therefore be erroneously attributed to other non-inflammatory conditions .
26 Thus difference should be attributed to other factors .
27 Various effects can be attributed to other instances of recurrent imagery besides that of merely providing a satisfactory feeling of unity in the narrative performance .
28 Neither of the 2 patients with gastrointestinal symptoms attributed to irritable bowel syndrome had haematological or serological abnormalities .
29 The outputs ratio is the standard method of apportioning the ‘ residue ’ of input tax ( for example , that on overheads ) which is reclaimable along with that directly attributed to taxable supplies : residue of input tax times the value of taxable supplies divided by the value of all supplies gives the residue of input tax .
30 Though some of the deaths may be attributed to associated severe injuries , a delay in diagnosis contributes to the high mortality .
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