Example sentences of "for [n mass] of [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Its proprietary VME environment accounted for 80% of operating system sales , 65% of information management revenues and 40% of its application business . |
| 2 | In 1973 solid fuels and nuclear power accounted for 50% of electricity generation in the EEC . |
| 3 | For some countries , wood accounts for 90% of energy production , with consequent detriment of the environment . |
| 4 | Unavoidable student expenditure has also increased ; for instance , by liability for 20% of poll tax payments , and a ‘ fair rents ’ policy . |
| 5 | Samsung Electronics Co is expanding its tie with Hewlett-Packard Co and last week announced a two-year order for $50m of Precision Architecture RISC workstations . |
| 6 | In 1983 this , the cheapest of all electricity sources , accounted for 75% of energy consumption . |
| 7 | Third , a new disability employment credit for people of working age will serve to recognise a partial capacity for employment . |
| 8 | Invalid care allowance is for people of working age who can not work because they are staying at home to care for a severely disabled relative . |
| 9 | An invalid care allowance is a benefit for people of working age who are unable to go out to work because they have the care of a severely disabled relative . |
| 10 | In 1983 HEP accounted for 27% of energy demand . |
| 11 | But manufacturing only accounted for 36% of business investment in the last fiscal year . |
| 12 | The trench will need to be around 500mm wide and 600 to 700mm deep — allowing for 100mm of bedding material |
| 13 | ARRANGED for £96,000 of union cash to be paid into his pension pot to give him inflation-proofing and a two-thirds pension on his final £55,000 salary . |
| 14 | Allowed to buy only ‘ class B ’ shares , which account for 40% of stockmarket capitalisation , foreigners now own about 30% of the market . |
| 15 | Man jailed for series of child sex offences |