She said the increase was too steep to be put down to genetic factors alone.
China's modest inflation can be put down to a disappointing harvest, which raised food prices.
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His elusiveness, at least some of which must be put down to luck, only burnishes his legend.
Much of Chicago's success can be put down to the record of its careers service (see table below).
The symmetry between the spin-doctorate in Downing Street and the one at Tory headquarters could be put down to coincidence.
While economic figures can always be put down to greater forces beyond the chancellor's control, these kind of fiascos are home-grown.
But the lack of Welsh state school pupils in Oxbridge and other top universities cannot simply be put down to the WBQ.
He seems to have come to office believing that America's problems abroad could mainly be put down to the rough-edged persona of his predecessor.
We've seen forecast skill steadily improve over time, and much of that can be put down to the information now coming from orbiting sensors.
Anita Frazier, video game market analyst at NPD, said some of the decline could be put down to Easter falling in March rather than April.
His poor first-term start can perhaps be put down to his promise to focus on matters at home and to the sheer novelty of the post-cold-war world.
His casual violence, smashing up furniture at a party, breaking the lock of a fridge with a gun to get champagne, could be put down to eccentricity.
But that can be put down to the fact that he was too busy grinning as he surveyed his fans, listening to their screams of support and making various gestures in response.
As for the other incidents that have beset the type over the past few months -- a fan shaft failure on an engine, an oil leak, a windshield crack -- all can safely be put down to teething problems.
When countries do have a burning desire for nuclear weapons, it can normally be put down to a need for symbolic prowess or the existence of an adversary of some sort be it next-door neighbour or far-off hegemon who already has them.
In a forthcoming study of voters undertaken after the recent presidential elections, Nonna Mayer, a professor at Sciences Po, argues that the increase in support for the National Front can almost entirely be put down to a shift in the allegiance of working-class women.
Revenue at the equities division of the investment bank tumbled by half in the first quarter, compared with the same period in 2007, but much of the fall can be put down to reduced levels of proprietary trading as the bank pegged back its trading limits.
Sources of doubt that have seemed plausible in the past, such as a mismatch between temperatures measured by satellites and temperatures measured at the surface, and doubts about the additional warming that can be put down to water vapour, have been in large part resolved, though more work is needed.
The 43-year-old school has 50 horses, and one member of staff feared many would have to be put down because they would be impossible to re-home.
For example, when, during his second debate with Al Gore, he spoke about how James Byrd's murderers are going to be put to death down in Texas, he spoke with a sudden clarity that had to startle anyone who expected everything he said to be unclear.
On the first day, we had Valiramix having to be put down in the Champion Hurdle and we also said goodbye to Istabraq - it was very sad.
After the cold war, the American government thought that its army, with no more communists to face down, could be put to better use guarding food-aid deliveries in Somalia.
You might be able to put down less than 20% by having your mortgage insured against default.
David Burrowes is keen that the committee also hears from professional groups who might be affected by the bill: registrars, teachers and so on, and his side of the argument are planning a drive to make radical amendments to the Bill when it returns to the Commons for report stage, so they will be attempting to put down markers on the key issues.
Haatchi had been due to be put down, but was saved by a charity.
And there are opportunities for people with good credit, who have money to be put down.
Ms Morgan said some animals may have to be put down if funds are not found.
On the day Dani was to be put down, the Councellers said she inexplicably escaped from their backyard.
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All the dogs had to be put down because they were too aggressive towards humans and other dogs.
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