Example sentences of "[adv] be attributed to [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The breadth of some of these banks is so great that they can not be attributed to marine erosion at low sea levels corresponding with glacial periods : the Nazareth bank near the Maldive Islands is about 350 km ( 220 miles ) long and reaches a maximum breadth of about 100 km ( 60 miles ) and lies almost uniformly at a depth of about 60 m ( 200 ft ) . |
| 2 | The full extent of the modern acidification , however , can not be attributed to changed land use . |
| 3 | Where a firm consists of a group of companies , knowledge possessed by one company within the group will not be attributed to another group company , as it is a clear principle of company law that companies are separate legal entities . |
| 4 | If the results did not always work out in the way intended , the blame for the failings of the criminal justice system can not be attributed to any lack of zeal to legislate . |
| 5 | 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' . |
| 6 | If one manages to find the simplest method at the first attempt that can mostly be attributed to good luck . |
| 7 | For Ullman is concerned with types of perceptual process that can plausibly be attributed to many animal species . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |