Example sentences of "and account for " in BNC.

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1 Today US-registered vessels make up only one-third of the fleet , and account for less than 16 per cent of the total number of dolphin deaths .
2 As EMS currencies are pegged to each other and account for a big part of each other 's baskets , the stability of the trade-weighted values of the French franc and the D-mark compared with the dollar and the yen is no surprise .
3 In Italy and France , however , these super-irons are commonplace and account for 50 per cent of annual sales .
4 By the year 2000 it will overtake the USA in terms of production and account for one-fifth of the energy produced in the world .
5 In spite of knowledge of precautions , injuries from accidents during sport and leisure activities are common-place and account for a significant proportion of emergency admission to hospitals .
6 These are known as ‘ transferred cases ’ and account for the vast majority of appeals .
7 Notably Kent , whose player costs soared by 27 per cent between 1990 and 1991 and account for over 40 per cent of its total costs , have been forced to cut to 20 .
8 There is , however , a specific exemption from the general requirement to spread variations from regular cost : ‘ Where a refund that is subject to deduction of tax in accordance with the provisions of the UK Finance Act 1986 , or equivalent legislation , is made to the employer , the enterprise may depart from the requirements of paragraph 80 and account for the surplus or deficiency in the period in which the refund occurs . ’
9 The world 's airlines use a variety of methods to account for their fleets , depreciate aircraft and account for foreign exchange gains and losses , and differ widely on their levels of disclosure in income statements for depreciation and finance costs .
10 These motivate the separate preoccupations of holists and individualists , each with a characteristic type of question , and account for the fact that they are satisfied by different sorts of answers .
11 Ships flying the Greek flag make up the world 's third-biggest merchant fleet , after Liberia 's and Panama 's ( having recently beaten an uppity Japan back into fourth place ) , and account for 40% of the European Community 's total tonnage .
12 We reasoned that a malaria antigen ( or antigens ) which could interact with HLA-B53 and account for the disease association should be expressed early in the liver-stage of the parasite 's life cycle : human erythrocytes do not express class I molecules , and enhanced CTL lysis of macrophages that have engulfed blood-stage parasites is unlikely to benefit the host .
13 For example , those aged 85 + represent 1 per cent of total population and account for 8 per cent of health care expenditure .
14 — to represent competing alternative parses and account for garden path sentences with priming ;
15 These predisposed combinations are called co-occurrence relations or collocations , and account for a large proportion of English word combinations [ Smadja , 1989 ] .
16 These predisposed patterns are known as co-occurrences or collocations , and account for many English word combinations .
17 Nevertheless , the ambiguities remain and contribute to the uncertainty with which the CMHT members go about and account for their own work .
18 These changes , which were just beginning to develop at the end of Marx 's life have thrown into question much of this original Marxist theory and account for the modern debate about whether or not the capitalist state is always ( or ever ) an instrument which defends the interests of the ruling class in a repressive way .
19 They encompass all kinds of visual material and account for both the aesthetic and non-aesthetic response .
20 If you are a supplier of goods or services where turnover exceeds the current registration threshold you have to charge VAT and account for it to Customs and Excise .
21 Knives and sharp instruments are the most common weapons used in homicides and account for one third of all homicides .
22 Using the Black-Scholes model , evaluate the following calls and puts and compare your answers with the market values given below and account for any discrepancies : .
23 In the War years tea dances were a special feature and account for the slogan , ‘ Twice a day the Mecca Way . ’
24 One notable attempt to differentiate between political institutions within a post-colonial state , and account for the relative power of the bureaucracy by reference to the class structure of the colonial legacy , is Meillasoux 's ( 1970 ) study of Mali .
25 We believe that methodological limitations of the lactulose hydrogen breath test may explain the present results and account for the reported controversies .
26 So whoever it is who 's er sorted that out , perhaps they will come here before me and er and account for themselves .
27 Malignant bile duct strictures are mainly the result of cancer of the ampulla of Vater , pancreas , or bile duct and account for about 75% of patients presenting with extrahepatic bile duct obstruction .
28 Advances are the major profit-earning asset for the banks and account for over 60 per cent of their sterling assets .
29 The severe drought conditions of Southern Africa have dominated the scene and account for 4 of this year 's work .
30 Not merely was the transformation great in itself but , of course , on the largest commuter network under single ownership in the world — equating to the complete Dutch or Belgian railways , carrying two million passengers daily and accounting for 41 per cent of all commuters into central London .
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