Example sentences of "[noun sg] can [adv] [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Environmental health experts say that increased reporting can not account for the total increase .
2 Moreover , his proposal can not account for the close relationship between pairs of sentences such as :
3 But of course grammatical modification can not account for the particulars of meaning which are signalled on particular occasions , Grammar can only denote degrees of generality .
4 An attentional model can not account for the statistically significant ear-by-stimulus type interaction .
5 If you are elderly or disabled , your doctor can probably arrange for the district nurse and/or health visitor to visit to see that you are all right .
6 It therefore may be felt that the thesis can not serve for the analysis of political authority .
7 Some of Althusser 's critics have pointed out that this monolithic conception of the role of ideology can not account for the vast variety of ‘ ideological universes ’ found in modern capitalist states , some conformist and others overtly subversive .
8 A creditor whose claim includes an element of VAT can either prove for the whole amount of the claim ( and pay to HM Customs and Excise the VAT element irrespective of whether or not he receives any dividend ) or prove for the amount of his claim net of VAT and reclaim the VAT under the Value Added Tax ( Bad Debt Relief ) Regulations 1978 .
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