Example sentences of "[vb base] [prep] [adj] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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31 LTP-related changes in Ca 2+ homeostasis could in principle account for persistent changes in transmitter release .
32 These statistics account for all discharges from all the Finnish hospitals after a stay in hospital for more than one day .
33 Conversely , musculo-skeletal problems , which account for few deaths of those aged 65 + , are a major cause of disability in the community .
34 In public discussion , however , the idea that genes account for most variation among IQs seems not only controversial but also associated with a few men of allegedly questionable character .
35 NATIONAL Power and PowerGen , the privatised power generators , are making changes in the way they account for direct sales to industrial companies to reduce the risk of discrimination and cross-subsidies .
36 Filter tip cigarettes , which account for some 97% of cigarettes sales in the UK , yield less tar than plain cigarettes although some filter brands yield more carbon monoxide .
37 Abu Dhabi has major oil reserves which account for some 8% of
38 All the major firms in the industry are members of the SWA , who consider they account for some 98% of the industry 's employment .
39 And the figures would have been higher still , but for a smaller rise in car offences which account for three quarters of all reported crimes .
40 The children sit for normal exams at the local school and have so far maintained a necessary standard .
41 A little later , the true wing tracheae develop as tubular outgrowths of the large tracheae , and extend into the vein cavities along with the larval tracheoles , which they supplant .
42 Then simmer for 1 hour until tender .
43 Add the apple and coconut , bring to the boil and simmer for 45 minutes to 1 hour .
44 Bring to the boil and simmer for 2 minutes until clear .
45 It follows that I award for this period of care by the plaintiff 's parents the sum of fifteen thousand pounds which equates to an award of three pounds hourly for five thousand hours .
46 Then we wind through interminable streets of Edwardian terraced houses converted to flats and rooms .
47 I have found that the pupils designated as having moderate learning difficulties that I have worked with can : concentrate for long periods of time ; sustain protracted investigations ; be systematic ; reason logically ; find patterns and relationships ; make and test predictions ; generalise ; record and explain their findings .
48 Fold the strip along its length where the corners occur so that you have a sharp , straight crease for each angle of the tin .
49 Norms develop about non-formal goals of the group , e.g. sport or other types of informal relaxation , outsiders , other groups .
50 Norms develop about internal regulation within the group , about interactions , power , language and discipline .
51 The problems to which this event gave rise still remain for later generations of human beings , handed down to later generations through myth , rituals , arts , philosophy and , above all , religions .
52 My dearest love , I chatter about all sorts of odd news , when I really only want to tell you that my real self is in your keeping .
53 Civil servants sit as non-executive directors on some firms ' boards .
54 Chodorow ( 1978 ) and Dinnerstein ( 1976 ) use psychoanalysis to provide a detailed account of how gendered subjectivities develop through unconscious socialization in the nuclear family .
55 Now , peer through this channel from one end to the other and you will probably see big chunks of fluff that you have missed .
56 An ergonomically designed cockpit , with instrumentation and controls logically zoned , make for error-free readings of any situation .
57 Tools , after all , extend the very possibility of humanity as productive agent , and thus make for obvious analogies with biological function .
58 But they would enter into a five year contract and qualify for annual payments of about £30 per hectare for the maintenance of land free of non-agricultural development .
59 Even if most EC countries qualify for monetary union by 1997 , it is hard to see how the ERM can survive until then .
60 The TSB 's new Family Bonus plan allows up to eight in a family to pool their nest eggs and so qualify for higher rates of interest .
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