Example sentences of "[noun pl] that account for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wholesale prices ( ie , before anomalies in tax or retail systems ) are a good deal lower in America for the ‘ full line ’ and ‘ superstar ’ CDs that account for 70% of sales . |
| 2 | Certainly his spell in Africa coincided with a period of great upheaval in the former empire countries that accounted for much of Grant 's small overseas markets at the time . |
| 3 | However , the bulk of LDCs have neither oil resources to export nor a diversified manufacturing base , and it is these countries that account for a high proportion of the world 's poor . |
| 4 | The formation of U.S. Steel in 1901 was Morgan 's biggest deal , forging together 11 firms that accounted for half America 's steel industry . |
| 5 | We believe that it is the failure to map from roles to names that accounts for the difficulty in keeping track of who is doing what to whom in certain complicated texts with many characters — some Russian novels , for example . |
| 6 | The target markets will be based on the 3si 's customer profile comprising — around 63% personal computer users ; minicomputer users that account for 11% ; technical workstation users that comprise 8% ; mainframe customers at 5% and 13% of ‘ others ’ . |
| 7 | It is a difficult concept , for it raises questions about the forces that account for its formation , as well as its modification and change . |
| 8 | It does not seem implausible to suppose , therefore , that it is the loyalism of the DUP rather than the evangelicalism of many of its leaders that accounts for its support , especially in the greater Belfast urban area . |
| 9 | Yet the quicker they become local the greater the risk of degrading themselves to the styles and practices of their local rivals , losing the differences that account for their superiority . |
| 10 | The different playing philosophies that account for the North-South divide are emphasised by the views of two of the most successful coaches or recent times — Australia 's Bob Dwyer and Ian McGeechan of Scotland and the British Lions . |