Example sentences of "[vb past] account for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Adrian Grant opened accounts for both his children when they were born . |
| 2 | Despite the absence of genomic sequence for coding segment 2 , the intron/exon boundaries indicated account for all of the nucleotides in this region of the three cDNA clones shown in a. c , GGFBPP1 encodes a truncated protein . |
| 3 | Again there are several explanations posited to account for these gender differences in health status . |
| 4 | But the works of Lloyd Webber himself continued to account for some 85 per cent of the group 's earnings . |
| 5 | But , unlike Locke , Parker omitted to account for this self-evidence , and so laid himself open to the objection of James Lowde , a defender of innateness , that such truths would not have been self-evident were they not innate . |
| 6 | In learning to account for its difference from non-Europe , it also had to account for this supremacy , for the unquestionable success it had had in imposing its hegemony on ‘ inferior ’ cultures . |
| 7 | Rocky had accounted for all his truckers , with the exception of his three buddies , Chuck , Jube and Red . |
| 8 | Analysts estimated in January 1991 that US airlines had lost about $2,000 million in 1990 , of which Eastern had accounted for some $600 million . |
| 9 | Laybacking had accounted for more than half his leader falls , and retreat did not bear thinking about . |
| 10 | Trade union-sponsored MPs , who in the 1935 Parliament had accounted for more than half the party , were now less than a third of the total . |
| 11 | Abrams attempted to account for some of the striking variations in ‘ neighbour behaviour ’ which he found in different areas . |