Example sentences of "[adj] for the change in " in BNC.
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| 1 | We must , in , be constantly aware that correlation , a systematic relationship between two variables X and Y , does not imply causation ; it may be that a change in a characteristic or variable X causes a change in another variable Y , it might be that a change in Y causes a change in X , it might be that they both affect each other , or it might be that neither affects the other , but that a change in a further variable , Z , is responsible for the changes in both X and Y. |
| 2 | Moreover , if such an increase in chlorophyll-specific production had occurred and was responsible for the changes in zooplankton biomass , the hypothesized increase in primary productivity would have to reflect an increase in new production which , in turn , must be fuelled by a systematic increase in nutrient supply to the region . |
| 3 | They suspect that the anxiety caused by the food reactions was originally responsible for the change in breathing pattern , and that the two disorders aggravate one another . |
| 4 | It is not our purpose to review these initiatives , merely to point out that this has been the single most important factor responsible for the change in budgetary climate in local government in recent years . |
| 5 | For a minute she had believed she might have been responsible for the change in his life , but it was n't her but Maria Luisa . |
| 6 | Having secured backing on Nov. 17 from the USSR Supreme Soviet for the changes in outline , Gorbachev had submitted detailed proposals to that body and secured its endorsement on Dec. 4 by 281 votes to 17 after a brief debate . |