Sentence examples for ascribe it to from inspiring English sources

This book is universally regarded as spurious by modern scholars, and even Pliny, who accepts its authenticity, reports that some people ascribe it to Cleemporus.

From the premise that every (human) experience is such that it is possible for its subject to become aware of it and ascribe it to herself, we can infer that in every experience the subject must be capable of distinguishing a recognitional component not wholly absorbed by, and thus distinct from, the item recognized (1966: 100).

Some might ascribe it to the region's "post-colonial" condition.

"They may ascribe it to the Tank, but I ascribe it to the awakening of the ears in a predominantly visual age.

I don't ascribe it to bad macroeconomic theory, for the most part.

Some ascribe it to a thwarted slave owner, others to a runaway slave.

(He'd ascribed it to the influence of the "establishment").

But he ascribes it to his beguiling manner.

He ascribes it to rigorous journalistic standards and technological innovation; I put it down to Chris Kamara.

Others ascribed it to the reputation of Mr. Pataki's strategists for cutthroat campaigning.

They considered it bewitched and ascribed it to the devil, "Old Nick".