Example sentences of "account for [det] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus proteins ( in the form of enzymes ) largely determine the second-by-second activity of the cell ( the cell 's metabolism ) ; and also account for much of the structure of each cell . |
| 2 | ‘ Electronic paging and the gradual improvement in shore facilities account for much of the difference , but is also a fine reflection on the calibre of the crews and in particular those unsung heroes the shore helpers . ’ |
| 3 | The mentioned features account for much of the unpopularity of charter party bills of lading with bankers . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | Thirteen of the Pacific nations — the US , Canada , Japan , Australia , New Zealand , Hong Kong , Malaysia , Singapore , Indonesia , Thailand , Brunei and the Philippines — now account for half of the world 's growth . |
| 6 | In addition there are rehearsals , which account for most of the time spent on music . |
| 7 | This third type is the dominant constituent of the main cloud and also account for most of the opacity . |
| 8 | As levels with ν > 0 are normally not significantly populated , these bands account for most of the intensity in an absorption spectrum . |
| 9 | Not surprisingly , product sales account for most of the transaction applications , with sales of greeting cards , shoes , financial services , car accessories , furnishings and clothes being the among the most popular . |
| 10 | What the figures do n't show is the effect of the overall increase in labour turnover on standards : it ca n't have been good , and this helps account for some of the loss of business . |
| 11 | The differences in design account for some of the differences in safeguards . |
| 12 | Critics of Balling 's work have suggested that , rather than showing that deserts account for some of the world temperature rise , the results may simply be demonstrating the fact that different types of land — notably desert — respond varyingly to the greenhouse effect . |
| 13 | Accounting for some of the new instruments has not always been uniform , and a variety of arguments have been advanced to justify differing treatments . |
| 14 | As production increased farmers had a growing surplus over their household requirements and sold an increasing proportion of their crop , reaching 60 per cent in 1985 and in 1988 , and accounting for half of the national marketed production . |
| 15 | The societies , plus Abbey National — which became a bank when it floated in 1989 — currently have a market share of about 85% , with banks and centralised lenders such as The Mortgage Corporation accounting for most of the remaining 15% . |
| 16 | Feare ( 1967 , 1970a ) found C. maritima to be the most important predator of young dog-whelks at Robin Hood 's Bay in the winter of 1965–66 , accounting for most of the 90% juvenile mortality . |
| 17 | However , intrinsic value never accounts for all of the option premiums in the case of in-the-money options and none of the premiums in the cases of at-the-money and out-of-the-money options . |
| 18 | It is this high degree of order which accounts for many of the physical properties of solids . |
| 19 | The striking resemblance between this type of mutual support and that occurring in the human species accounts for much of the fascination of the chimpanzee for man . |
| 20 | This implies a maximum depth of about 30 feet and probably accounts for much of the discrepancy between the original estimate of building costs of £12,000 and the £25,000 actually spent . |
| 21 | As Shaw and Stockford ( 1979 , p. 122 ) state , ‘ it is the problems of implementing ‘ socially-based ’ policies for rural areas through the medium of the statutory planning system which accounts for much of the gap between society 's expectations of planning , and the results in practice' . |
| 22 | The number of old and very old people in Scottish psychiatric hospitals accounts for much of the difference in bed numbers on the two sides of the border and reflects the poor provision of local authority run places for elderly confused people in Scotland . |
| 23 | The transfer of these women from general practitioner care to hospital care accounts for much of the apparent mortality advantage of general practitioner units , a finding that contrasts with Tew 's observations . |
| 24 | Much inter-bank lending in Eurocurrency takes place and accounts for much of the business . |
| 25 | Investment is sometimes thought of as the most dynamic element in the economy — it probably accounts for much of the cyclical instability in the economy and is an important determinant of economic growth . |
| 26 | Carbon dioxide accounts for half of the greenhouse gases and , in global terms , 75 per cent of emissions comes from the burning of fossil fuels for energy . |
| 27 | That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters . |
| 28 | That probably accounts for some of the scepticism after the decision to ape stock market precedent and end business barriers between underwriters . |
| 29 | The localization of material in the egg accounts for some of the differences between cells , and more are explained by induction , when folded sheets of cells come into contact . |
| 30 | This accounts for some of the hopefulness with which France was to look to her African possessions for military manpower in the twentieth century . |