Example sentences of "account for [det] of [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The mentioned features account for much of the unpopularity of charter party bills of lading with bankers .
2 Thus proteins ( in the form of enzymes ) largely determine the second-by-second activity of the cell ( the cell 's metabolism ) ; and also account for much of the structure of each cell .
3 ‘ Electronic paging and the gradual improvement in shore facilities account for much of the difference , but is also a fine reflection on the calibre of the crews and in particular those unsung heroes the shore helpers . ’
4 Despite the absence of genomic sequence for coding segment 2 , the intron/exon boundaries indicated account for all of the nucleotides in this region of the three cDNA clones shown in a. c , GGFBPP1 encodes a truncated protein .
5 Thirteen of the Pacific nations — the US , Canada , Japan , Australia , New Zealand , Hong Kong , Malaysia , Singapore , Indonesia , Thailand , Brunei and the Philippines — now account for half of the world 's growth .
6 This third type is the dominant constituent of the main cloud and also account for most of the opacity .
7 As levels with ν > 0 are normally not significantly populated , these bands account for most of the intensity in an absorption spectrum .
8 Not surprisingly , product sales account for most of the transaction applications , with sales of greeting cards , shoes , financial services , car accessories , furnishings and clothes being the among the most popular .
9 In addition there are rehearsals , which account for most of the time spent on music .
10 The differences in design account for some of the differences in safeguards .
11 Critics of Balling 's work have suggested that , rather than showing that deserts account for some of the world temperature rise , the results may simply be demonstrating the fact that different types of land — notably desert — respond varyingly to the greenhouse effect .
12 What the figures do n't show is the effect of the overall increase in labour turnover on standards : it ca n't have been good , and this helps account for some of the loss of business .
13 Feare ( 1967 , 1970a ) found C. maritima to be the most important predator of young dog-whelks at Robin Hood 's Bay in the winter of 1965–66 , accounting for most of the 90% juvenile mortality .
14 However , intrinsic value never accounts for all of the option premiums in the case of in-the-money options and none of the premiums in the cases of at-the-money and out-of-the-money options .
15 Much inter-bank lending in Eurocurrency takes place and accounts for much of the business .
16 This implies a maximum depth of about 30 feet and probably accounts for much of the discrepancy between the original estimate of building costs of £12,000 and the £25,000 actually spent .
17 As Shaw and Stockford ( 1979 , p. 122 ) state , ‘ it is the problems of implementing ‘ socially-based ’ policies for rural areas through the medium of the statutory planning system which accounts for much of the gap between society 's expectations of planning , and the results in practice' .
18 The striking resemblance between this type of mutual support and that occurring in the human species accounts for much of the fascination of the chimpanzee for man .
19 The number of old and very old people in Scottish psychiatric hospitals accounts for much of the difference in bed numbers on the two sides of the border and reflects the poor provision of local authority run places for elderly confused people in Scotland .
20 Carbon dioxide accounts for half of the greenhouse gases and , in global terms , 75 per cent of emissions comes from the burning of fossil fuels for energy .
21 The localization of material in the egg accounts for some of the differences between cells , and more are explained by induction , when folded sheets of cells come into contact .
22 This accounts for some of the hopefulness with which France was to look to her African possessions for military manpower in the twentieth century .
23 That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters .
24 That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters .
25 Skippers in the Scottish white fish fleet , which accounts for most of the UK 's North Sea haddock catch , are particularly aggrieved at the EC 's ‘ swingeing ’ cut in quota this year .
26 Because hydrogen accounts for most of the mass of Jupiter , and , as you shall see , of Saturn , it is very important to consider the behaviour of hydrogen within such planets .
27 While the private person/other distinction accounts for most of the variance , it does not explain it all .
28 Perhaps lack of guilt , rather than lots of wine and foie gras , accounts for most of the difference .
29 Higher excise duty accounts for most of the difference , stores like Tesco reckon it 's losing them sales of half a billion pounds a year .
30 This pattern holds for nitrate , which accounts for most of the nitrogen in the bay , and especially for nitrogen from ammonia , which , though a small part of the total , is far more prevalent in rainwater than in run-off .
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