Example sentences of "due more to " in BNC.
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| 1 | But that was due more to slower growth in domestic demand — and hence slower growth in demand for German exports — on the part of its trading partners than to a big jump in German imports . |
| 2 | However , I would suggest that this is due more to luck than judgement , having noticed that the nut has been heavily shimmed in order to raise it , compensating for string slots which are cut much too deeply . |
| 3 | On this last point , I have argued that differences between large specimens ( such as the Petralona cranium ) and small specimens ( such as the Steinheim cranium ) do warrant a degree of taxonomic separations , whereas others consider that the differences are due more to internal population variation such as sexual dimorphism . |
| 4 | This , of course , was not Basil 's intention , and was , like the distortions of Basic Design , due more to an unimaginative application of ideas rather than something intrinsically wrong in the idea itself . |
| 5 | Perhaps this is due more to the quality of visual imagination displayed by the director , Michael Powell , and the designer , Hein Heckroth , than the technology credited to F George Dunn ( special photographic effects ) and D Hague ( Technicolor composite photography ) , expert though they were . |
| 6 | Clyde was not popular with some sections of the legal profession and of the press , which suggested that his appointment to high office was due more to birth and political influence than to legal talent . |
| 7 | Most macroeconomic data are published fairly quickly , and any delay is often due more to the time it takes to collect them than a strict publication lag . |
| 8 | However , the fall was due more to commodity price rises and the strength of the dollar than any concerted national effort . |
| 9 | Rutter ( 1977 ) has shown that brain-damaged children are at greater risk of psychiatric disorder than undamaged children , possibly due more to abnormal brain activity rather than to a straightforward loss of brain function . |
| 10 | I think my nightmare was due more to the table than the grave . |