Example sentences of "[noun] [vb base] for a large " in BNC.
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| 1 | Housing costs account for a large proportion of the RPI , and mortgage interest rates play a significant part in housing costs . |
| 2 | Right , I mean the exceptions to , to the sort of , that general sort of rule of thumb are enterprises where variable costs account for a large proportion of total costs , things like egg production , pig production , they tend to be very short run supply elasticities tend to be very high in those type of enterprises , primarily because most of the costs , alright , are tied up in , in variable costs . |
| 3 | Non-ferrous metals account for a large part of our overseas expenditure on raw materials . |
| 4 | Shoplifters Thefts account for a large proportion of lost profits . |
| 5 | Since elderly patients account for a large proportion of the increased prescribing seen in the past decade , any comparisons between data should take account of the age profile of practice populations . |
| 6 | Cuts in the amount of money spent on direct services to patients as opposed to buildings mean that in wards where few staff members care for a large number of patients standards of care fall well below tolerable levels . |
| 7 | Official documents account for a large proportion of the primary sources . |