Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun pl] account for [art] " in BNC.

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1 The latissimus dorsi account for the very impressive ‘ V ’ shape of athletes and bodybuilders .
2 Fostering breakdowns account for an increasing number of admissions to residential care .
3 Scrutiny of Table 7.1 reveals that hospital and maternity services account for the majority of funds .
4 Service industries account for the majority of employment in the economy , but the rate of growth varies between industries and some industries are contracting in employment terms .
5 AT&T Co has signed an agreement with the People 's Republic of China allowing it to supply personal telecommunications products with manufacturing partner S Megga International Holdings Ltd 's S Megga Telecommunications Ltd unit : the two have a memorandum of understanding with the China National Posts & Telecommunications Industry Corp to market and distribute AT&T-brand telephones , facsimile machines and other consumer items through hundreds of mainland outlets ; consumer products account for an estimated 20% of a total Chinese telecommunications market of $7,000m a year .
6 Clearly in simple population terms the older age groups account for a disproportionate amount of health care expenditure .
7 For instance , personality variations account for the wide range of reactions towards a salesperson .
8 The Gaboon viper of Africa : its large venom glands account for the distorted arrow shape of its head .
9 Every year a number of trailers are rolled over on our roads and trailer accidents account for a great deal of glider repairs .
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