Example sentences of "counts for [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Individuality counts for little as the nurse in the antenatal clinic brightly calls us ‘ Mother ’ , and the doctor treats us as if we were half-witted . |
| 2 | She 's over an inch less where it counts for that dress . ’ |
| 3 | This could be achieved by totalling the loan counts for each interest category and then expressing each count as a percentage of the total . |
| 4 | Our intention is to express the ward populations as some function of the pixel counts for each land-cover type . |
| 5 | For the initial tests trace statements were inserted to obtain the pixel counts for each of the range of exposures used to compute the two bounds . |
| 6 | A first-class honours degree from a college of higher education still counts for less in the world than a third-class degree from Oxbridge , and even less than a sporting ‘ blue ’ from the ancient universities . |
| 7 | His portrait is n't in Perth 's exclusive Weld Club , where influence counts for more than cash . |
| 8 | It confirms that breeding still counts for more than achievement . |
| 9 | But since the general feeling within the ICC is that cash rather than rotation counts for more , England could end up losing out . |
| 10 | And a number of other texts stress the fact that obedience counts for more than sacrifice ( e.g. 1 Samuel 15:22–23 ; Psalm 40:6–8 ) . |
| 11 | I was horrified in nineteen ninety one with my first visit to see the enormous problems in housing three and a half million people were forcibly moved in the eighties in South Africa , the biggest peacetime movement of people anywhere in the world and there are now over seven million people in , just in the shacks on the roads , not even the informal housing which counts for more . |