Example sentences of "the [noun sg] is accounted [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Their report ‘ The Trade Gap in Food and Drink ’ , ( 1992 ) states that over half the deficit is accounted for by trade with northern EC countries ( Germany , the Netherlands , Belgium , Denmark and Ireland ) . |
| 3 | Part of the fall is accounted for by the pattern of transactions between Britain and the EC , but part must also reflect the cost of British borrowing from overseas investors . |
| 4 | Put another way , the financing and refinancing of the business is accounted for as balance sheet movements . |
| 5 | In Cantal , 51% of farms were owner/occupied and 49% tenanted in 1979/80 ( the difference is accounted for by common grazing ) , figures fairly typical of the Auvergne generally . |
| 6 | 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 . |