Example sentences of "due to [noun sg] [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | All the dimensional and mechanical changes in wood which are due to moisture occur below the fibre saturation point , that is between 0 per cent and 25 per cent moisture content . |
| 2 | The flooding followed a 10–15 o list to port , due to water pouring into the forward ballast tanks . |
| 3 | Genetic effects of radiation are likely to be predominantly due to damage induced in the DNA molecular structure . |
| 4 | Under such conditions , it is assumed that there would have been no ‘ real ’ changes in the child 's language and that any differences in the two test scores would be due to error arising from the limitations of the test itself ( see Chapter 7 ) . |
| 5 | Nationwide , 17.6 per cent of all deaths in 1839 were due to TB according to the Registrar-General 's first national analysis of causes of death . |
| 6 | A damp patch on a chimney breast can also be due to condensation forming within the flue , especially if it is a disused chimney with fireplaces blocked up . |
| 7 | Among them are such features as the screes of the Lake District , which may be fossil forms due to frost shattering in the closing phases of the Pleistocene ; dry valleys in Chalk areas , which have been discussed in Chapter 7 ; some of the gravel river terraces , which , although composed of coarse gravel , have gradients less than those of present rivers , which appear to be capable of transporting no material coarser than sand and mud . |
| 8 | Finally , it must be remembered that where odour nuisance arises from outside the workplace , affecting employees inside the workplace , for example from a nearby factory or due to manure spreading in the surrounding fields , then sections 92 to 100 of the Public Health Act 1936 will apply should the odour amount to a statutory nuisance , since the Local Government ( Miscellaneous Provisions ) Act 1982 amended s.92(1) ( d ) of the Public Health Act 1936 to ‘ any dust or effluvia caused by a trade , business or manufacture or process which are prejudicial to health or a nuisance ’ deleting the words [ to the inhabitants of the neighbourhood ] . |
| 9 | That is , a person may treat extra income differently from main unemployment ( and supplementary ) benefits and expected earnings perhaps due to uncertainty attached to the receipts of some benefits ( Jenkins and Miller , 1989 ) . |
| 10 | Human readers can understand many badly formed letters and seemingly illegible words due to information gained from the surrounding context . |