Example sentences of "[noun pl] could [verb] for the " in BNC.

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1 Charged solitons moving along the polymer chains could account for the greatly improved conductivity , but , there is a catch that makes their importance questionable .
2 It would appear unlikely that a difference of two water molecules could account for the large destabilisation observed and it is therefore probable that minor groove hydration is not the singularly most important destabilising effect the sequence currently under investigation .
3 Dennis Sciama , of the Institute for Theoretical Physics in Trieste , teased out the consequences the neutrinos could have for the dark-matter debate in a journal , Nature , a week before the conference .
4 These peripheral pharmacokinetic changes could account for the beneficial motor effects of Ro 40-7592 administered with levodopa .
5 The new law stated that any Pole aged 35 or over and enjoying full electoral rights could run for the presidency ; the signatures of at least 100,000 electors would be required to secure nomination as a candidate .
6 Since the virus can spread through blood , transfusions could account for the 25 per cent of AIDS victims who are not gay .
7 This meant that a trust investing solely in , say , gilts or bonds could qualify for the £1,500 limit , which was not the original intention .
8 An enhanced generation of either omega-3 or omega-6 derived prostaglandins possessing cytoprotective properties could account for the protection against acid-induced duodenal lesions in rats fed the polyunsaturated fatty acid diets , though this can not be confirmed with the present data .
9 The 16-year-olds could play for the juniors at the same time as their fathers turn out for the club 's over-35s team in a national competition .
10 Reform has already begun : this weekend voters could choose for the first time a single named candidate for the lower house , instead of numbers on a party list .
11 Before that Act non-residents could register for the vote in local elections if they occupied property in the area with a rateable value of at least £ 10 per annum .
12 It was held that there was a contract of sale of goods and that the sellers could sue for the outstanding balance of the price .
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