Example sentences of "[vb base] for [adv] half [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | Though French brands still account for nearly half of the luxury market , German , British , Italian and even a few Japanese and American brands are showing up on the shelves . |
2 | Windows-based applications now account for nearly half of all PC-software sales . |
3 | Those aged 65 + account for approximately half of all expenditure on the NHS . |
4 | The appendices alone account for about half of the book . |
5 | Mergers account for about half of the increase in industrial concentration in the UK . |
6 | Nearly two thirds of the EOE 's clients are private investors who account for about half of the trading volume . |
7 | But reduced East-West tension has made this even more difficult , clobbering defence sales , which account for roughly half of Deutsche Aerospace 's revenues . |