Example sentences of "[prep] account for [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Investigation revealed the sale of at least 63 works in the past six months ; yesterday a source close to Charles Saatchi was prepared to concede that the volume of sales was higher than previously stated , and that the works disposed of account for some 10 to 12 per cent of the collection , which suggests a true figure of between 70 and 100 individual sales . |
| 2 | One partial solution to the problem of accounting for intra-regional cross-boundary flows would be to allocate resources to authorities taking no account of the cross-boundary flows and to leave them to take the responsibility of paying for their own residents treated elsewhere … there would be far more flexibility for the Area planners to arrange health care for their population . |
| 3 | The 1992 figures reflect a change in the method of accounting for certain deferred income tax benefits . |
| 4 | If the administration now seeks a coherent shopping-list of objectives , it has better find a way of accounting for these hidden benefits . |
| 5 | Arthur Kornhauser reports for his sample of Detroit car workers that the physical conditions of work appear ‘ to have little or no explanatory value in accounting for poorer mental health at lower versus upper job levels ’ . |
| 6 | SECURITY : Another £1 million for police without accounting for specialist anti-terrorist units . |
| 7 | The use of the same subjects both when shadowing was and was not involved may also have altered this result by accounting for any individual anomalies . |