Example sentences of "be account [prep] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 They should be accounted for separately only if the instruments are capable of being cancelled or redeemed independently of each other ; otherwise they should be accounted for as a single instrument .
2 Therefore , the instrument will be accounted for as a liability .
3 If a capital instrument contains an obligation to transfer economic benefits the entire instrument should be accounted for as a liability .
4 The bonds must therefore be accounted for as a liability as required by paragraph 21 of the [ draft ] FRS .
5 Limited recourse debt constitutes an obligation on the part of the borrower to repay , and hence should be accounted for as a liability .
6 It follows that , despite the subordination , the company has an obligation to repay ( that is , an obligation to transfer economic benefits ) and therefore subordinated debt should be accounted for as a liability .
7 Does it indicate that the meaning of an idiom can not be inferred from ( or , more precisely , can not be accounted for as a compositional function of ) the meanings the parts carry IN THAT EXPRESSION ?
8 The definition must be understood as stating that an idiom is an expression whose meaning can not be accounted for as a compositional function of the meanings its parts have when they are not parts of idioms .
9 As it is , the company can not in any case be accounted for as a wholly contractual phenomenon .
10 The carrying amount should be recalculated to take account of circumstances prevailing at each balance sheet date , and any change in the carrying amount should be accounted for as an increase or decrease in the finance cost for the period .
11 Where the entitlement to dividends in respect of non-equity shares is calculated by reference to time , the dividends should be accounted for on an accruals basis .
12 At the same time the Solicitors ' Practice Rules 1990 on commissions have been amended ; the minimum amount of solicitor 's commission that must be accounted for to a client has been doubled to £20 .
13 Very strict rules apply to those drugs which in the Act are called ‘ controlled drugs ’ ; each dose has to be accounted for in a Controlled Drugs Register , whether the drug is given in hospital or in the home .
14 Corpus Christi College made the suggestion that he should sleep in Corpus but take his meals in his old college of Magdalene ; a proposal so bizarre that it should be accounted for by a motive , not to have at dinner a famously silent person , imagined as a wet blanket .
15 Why this should be so will be discussed in a moment but it does enable the other observations to be accounted for by a single theory .
16 A problem is that mean values for fertility and survival probability decline with age , which may not necessarily be accounted for by a logarithmic transform .
17 The large reduction in casualties for 16–18 year olds in Lothian can be accounted for by a significant reduction in motorcycle use by this age group .
18 The significant difference at 45 and 360 minutes postprandially between the results in the normal and these two morbidly obese subjects can not be accounted for by a difference in the urine output ( one way ANOVA , p>0.05 ) .
19 This could be accounted for by an initial Hercynian episode of stripping of Carboniferous overburden .
20 Between 500 and 1000 km of north-south crustal shortening could be accounted for by an equivalent amount of lateral crustal movement arising from the ‘ ploughing ’ motion of the Indian Plate as it moved northwards and displaced lithospheric blocks in the Eurasian Plate .
21 Since 1980 , the position has been reversed , with the increase in real income of pensioners being accounted for by a substantial real increase in occupational pensions .
22 equity shares issued as part of a business combination which is accounted for as a merger .
23 Equity shares issued as part of a business combination which is accounted for as a merger , and leases have been excluded from the scope of the FRED as the Board did not wish to reconsider accounting for business combinations or for leases at this time .
24 This built-in tendency towards stalemate is accounted for in a number of ways .
25 Largely the difference is accounted for by a dramatic decrease in child mortality in the modern Western world , due to vast improvements in hygiene , protection against infective disease and plentiful food .
26 This is accounted for by a 9% rise in orders ; a 5% increase in hardware shipments and 16% increase in software and services — including equipment .
27 The deficit is accounted for by a shortfall of barrister registrants , particularly in the QC and senior junior categories , and a reduction in sponsorship and exhibition income caused by the recession .
28 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over , and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
29 Under SSAP 24 and UITF 6 these long-term obligations are accounted for on a full provision basis , even though in many cases it is likely that they will continually roll over ( ie as one obligation is settled another will arise ) and it has been argued that it is difficult to justify a prohibition , as SSAP 15 would otherwise require , on the related deferred tax being treated on a similar basis if it , too , continually rolls over .
30 The [ draft ] FRS requires that issue costs , as defined , are accounted for as a reduction in the proceeds of a capital instrument .
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