1.   The reverses were attributed by observers to the impact of inflation and credit controls and the frustration of some of the expectations aroused by recent economic growth.

2.   However, other observers attributed the sharp reduction in rainfall to the accelerated destruction of tropical forests.

3.   For a religious display to violate the Establishment Clause, I think it is enough that some reasonable observers would attribute a religious message to the State.

4.   Many observers attributed the decline to bad management decisions.

5.   Some opposition members would also benefit from the amnesty, although election observers have attributed most of the pre-election violence to government supporters.

6.   Bike Week observers attributed the lower death toll to boosted law enforcement and to a safety campaign sponsored by Bike Week officials and the Motorcycle Safety Foundation.

7.   Church observers attributed their small size to the inability to advertise them in the government-controlled media.

8.   Observers attributed his defeat to the manoeuvring by backstabbing opponents within the party.

9.   Observers attributed that to his sophisticated image and a relatively untainted background.