Example sentences of "[adj] could [verb] for the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This could account for the frequency with which food colourings have been identified as the source of adverse reactions . |
| 2 | I talked to members of Wingates Band , who said that there is no set plan — this could account for the apparent chaos — but the idea is to take part in as many of the competitions as possible . |
| 3 | He argues that the walls would have reduced in thickness above the platform , and have acted as the stylobate for the columns of the portico and this could account for the comparatively small diameter of the column drum found on the site ( his p. 16 ) . |
| 4 | This could account for the weather sensitivity of some people who show either depression before a storm , or pains in joints and injuries . |
| 5 | This could allow for the consideration of a policy of expansion of the economy led by government expenditure . |
| 6 | But it was as much a legal body as a spiritual one , although occasionally this could work for the individual 's unexpected benefit as in the laws relating to sanctuary or ‘ abjuring the realm ’ . |
| 7 | Thus the liberalism of 1808 could hope for the support of the intelligent lower clergy . |