Example sentences of "accounts for the [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This ‘ doctrine invented in Europe at the beginning of the nineteenth century ’ was then exported to other parts of the world as a result of colonial expansion , and this — rather than any popular revolt against colonial rule — accounts for the nationalist movements of the twentieth century , led by nationalist intellectuals who are ‘ marginal ’ to their own societies . |
| 2 | KPMG Peats has drawn members ' attention to the notes describing the arrangements with Ratners ' lenders in the group 's accounts for the 52 weeks ended 1 February 1992 . |
| 3 | It is the mobility of dislocations which accounts for the mechanical differences between metals and non-metals . |
| 4 | Produce common size profit and loss accounts for the five years and analyse these statements with particular reference to the profitability of Belper . |
| 5 | Pre-eruption vesiculation has been inferred previously using microgravity at andesitic stratocones ( Poas and Pacaya ) where only 1–2% change in the degree of vesiculation accounts for the observed changes ( of 100μGal ) . |
| 6 | Figure 4.1(c) shows Tycho Brahe 's model , and you can see that this also accounts for the observed phases of Venus . |
| 7 | This appears in the annual report and accounts for the 53 weeks ended 2 May 1992 . |
| 8 | What accounts for the fatal flaws ? |
| 9 | It accounts for the constant visits of the apostle to the Gentiles back to the Jerusalem church ( Acts 18:21 , 20:16 , 25:1 etc. ) , and his organisation of a great collection for their benefit , little though he could have approved of their theology ( Rom. 15:26 , I Cor. 16:1 , 2 Cor. 8:1ff ) . |
| 10 | The buccaneer impulse revealed in these artless words accounts for the vigorous campaigns against other villains in other castles , though the immediate object is almost always the traditional one of help for a distressed damsel . |
| 11 | Surface tension accounts for the spherical shapes of free-falling droplets of liquid . |