Example sentences of "[art] [noun] account for " in BNC.
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| 1 | As defined by present mean sea level the continents account for 29 per cent of the Earth 's surface area and the oceans 71 per cent , but if the break of slope represented on the global hypsometric curve is used the figure for the continents is nearer 37 per cent . |
| 2 | As the argument was brought to an end by Dubroca 's resignation , Ferrasse enraged his countrymen by revealing that one of the English IRB representatives , Albert Agar , had demanded that Dubroca be brought before the Board to account for his behaviour . |
| 3 | Altogether the homelands accounted for 13 per cent of South Africa 's land area — see map . ) |
| 4 | The polytechnic says they 're fully aware of local objections and have revised the plans to account for them . |
| 5 | A number of arguments have been presented in the literature to account for this . |
| 6 | Summaries of the kitchen accounts for the last ten years , for instance . ’ |
| 7 | Okay , so , that 's , they 're the reasons to account for the rise in absolute values of er , trade in all commodities , what about erm , why has the er , trade in manufactures er , increased as a proportion of total trade ? |
| 8 | In 1990 , trade with Asia and the West accounted for about 5 per cent ( approximately US$120,000,000 ) of Mongolia 's total trade . |
| 9 | The deficit reduction targets outlined in April 1989 [ see above ] were revised upwards in the budget to account for higher interest payments . |
| 10 | By dealing only with idealised language instances — speech purged of irregularities such as hesitations or reformulations , of dialectal variation and of context-dependent features — they removed the necessity to account for differences between the two modes . |
| 11 | This article comes out of the familiar experience of being drawn to a particular image , or set of images , without at first knowing why , and the attempt to account for this feeling . |
| 12 | Salivary contamination of the oesophagus accounted for 25% of all bicarbonate measured within the oesophagus and refluxed gastric bicarbonate accounted for 2.5% . |
| 13 | The industry accounts for 20% of total Scottish exports ( Figure 5.6 ) and is Scotland 's second largest industrial employer ( see Figure 5.7 ) . |
| 14 | OECD member countries of the DAC accounted for 91 per cent of all ODA . |
| 15 | This , as well as characterising the symptomatology , showed that the condition accounted for nearly 5% of referrals to a gastroenterology clinic . |
| 16 | the legs account for half the total height of the figure . |
| 17 | the legs account for half the total height of the figure . |
| 18 | Such a debate would give right hon. and hon. Members — particularly those whose constituents , like mine in the north-west , are suffering from the loss of their MGN pensions — an opportunity to ask the Opposition to account for the way in which some of their members who were trustees of the MGN fund behaved in a wholly negligent way . |
| 19 | The annual accounts for that year include the sale of a dead horse for fourteen shillings , and the sale of a live one for fifteen pounds . |
| 20 | Although significant , their correlations were low , and the relationships accounted for a small proportion of the variance in the sign language performance scores . |
| 21 | Including the twenty-one killed at Ludlow , the episode accounted for over fifty deaths . |
| 22 | In front of a colourful and engrossed crowd of nearly 10,000 at the Government Stadium yesterday , the Scots accounted for the event 's only whipping boys , Pacific Islanders Vanuatu , by 40-0 , then lost to the local Fijian district , Nadroga , 12-7 in the last tie of the day . |
| 23 | In their two matches at the Government Stadium yesterday , the Scots accounted for the event 's only whipping boys , Pacific Islanders Vanuatu , by 40-0 , then lost to the local Fijian district , Nadroga , 12-7 in the last tie of the day . |
| 24 | In 1991 , another bumper year , the bonuses accounted for as much as 80 per cent of the money earned by brokers , traders and investment bankers . |
| 25 | can I just ask him one question about it , erm , I 'm not an accountant and you probably , I 'm sure you know a lot more about accounts than I do , but in fact if you look at the revenue accounts for the year we 're talking about ended August nineteen ninety two at page a hundred and thirty two , do you see that ? |
| 26 | There is , for example , the familiar reference to ‘ playing at Creag ’ ( i.e. Creag-et ) in the wardrobe accounts for the first English Prince of Wales for March 1300 . |
| 27 | If it is taken to include distribution , financial and business services , government , and a whole range of what are defined as miscellaneous services — which incorporate such disparate occupations as garage mechanics and actors — the sector accounted for just under half the labour force and a similar share of output by the early 1970s . |
| 28 | One method is for the participating dividend to be determined by reference to the profit as shown from the management accounts for that period . |
| 29 | While servitors were bringing food and wine , the visitors accounted for themselves , where they had come from and what had transpired , the situation at Berwick and over on the West March . |
| 30 | For an atom with many electrons , we can still use the one-electron atom wave-functions as approximate descriptions of the behavior of the electrons , though we should modify the functions to account for the mutual repulsion of the electrons . |