Example sentences of "can [adv] be attribute to " 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 need for such periodic major reports can perhaps be attributed to the structures of authority and seniority in the professions , which seem to necessitate periodic revolution rather than the research-led rolling evolution which is more typical of ‘ academic ’ subjects . |
| 3 | The slow down in the rate of growth in the Eurocurrency market-growth that has been just about static since the early 1980's — can perhaps be attributed to the fact that domestic markets have become increasingly deregulated , while the foreign currency activities of domestic banks have become increasingly regulated by domestic central banks . |
| 4 | If nothing in heaven or earth is ‘ beyond the power of Allah ’ — if Allah , in other words , is omnipotent — then this quality can only be attributed to Him and to no-one else . |
| 5 | The release included statements that ‘ the discovery will be relatively easy to make into a usable technology for generating heat and power ’ ; and that ‘ this generation of heat continues over long periods and is so large that it can only be attributed to a nuclear process ’ . |
| 6 | Quite why some of the leading golfers in the world started to behave like 18 handicap amateurs can only be attributed to the special pressures which the Ryder Cup produces . |
| 7 | This explains why women place a high priority on the right words , soft music , anything that can generally be attributed to romance . |
| 8 | More generally , the development of eurobond markets in a variety of currencies ( see section 5.1.4 below ) can largely be attributed to the imposition of withholding taxes , listing , disclosure and other regulatory requirements in domestic markets , all of which made development of an offshore market attractive ( although another factor was the increased importance of currency considerations in balance-sheet management , with the end of fixed exchange rates ) . |
| 9 | 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' . |
| 10 | The sample size for the little owl is small and the variable results for this species can probably be attributed to this . |
| 11 | The general absence of deep weathering mantles in many regions of low relief in the mid-latitudes of the northern hemisphere can probably be attributed to the effects of glacial scouring during the repeated ice-sheet advances of the Pleistocene . |
| 12 | Though there were other important factors at work some part of this decline can reasonably be attributed to Brazil 's diminished sense of dependence on US military aid and protection ( Lowenthal , 1987 ) . |
| 13 | The concept of Time as a judge can also be attributed to the great Athenian statesman Solon ( sixth century BC ) who , according to Werner Jaeger , ‘ defends himself ‘ before the bench of Time'' ’ . |
| 14 | That Jennens had some talent as a poet may be judged from ‘ Parthenissa 's Answer to the Pocket-Book 's Soliloquy ’ , a poem in Leapor 's second volume which can now be attributed to her . |
| 15 | Local political behaviour shows a similar path — in an appendix to the Widdicombe Report on the Conduct of Local Authority Business ( 1986 , Cmnd 9797 ) , Miller argues that variation in local voting can increasingly be attributed to specifically local factors , and Jones and Stewart also show how since the mid-1970s local factors have increasingly influenced the results of local elections . |
| 16 | For Ullman is concerned with types of perceptual process that can plausibly be attributed to many animal species . |
| 17 | One part of this myopia can doubtless be attributed to simple electoral panic . |
| 18 | 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 . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | The already-widespread incidence of scabies in India can certainly be attributed to inadequate supplies of water and fuel . |