Example sentences of "hold account for " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | The clearing house holds accounts for all the clearing members of the exchange . |
| 2 | ( c ) Overseas Central Banks and International Institutions — the Bank holds accounts for a variety of international financial organisations , including the World Bank , the Bank for International Settlements ( BIS ) and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , and organises international transactions that originate from intervention in exchange markets . |
| 3 | The Bank holds accounts for other banks which use this facility to effect inter-bank settlements . |
| 4 | It was a fairly general branch , holding accounts for various businesses , and a number of professional firms — solicitors , architects and accountants . |
| 5 | Moreover , there are serious theoretical problems in attempting to isolate those intellectual factors that might be held to account for social change , apart from then attempting to associate these factors with particular social groups on the one hand or with literacy on the other . |
| 6 | For Ho Chi Minh , formerly ‘ Nguyen the Patriot ’ , it was an accolade that corresponded to reality but of all the ‘ objective circumstances ’ which might be held to account for even a temporary communist victory in August 1945 at least the most striking and immediate was the political vacuum into which they moved . |
| 7 | Thus either the comparative inefficiency of one hemisphere in dealing with the information presented and/or a reduction in stimulus fidelity consequent upon hemispheric transfer are held to account for the advantage obtained for a particular half of the visual field . |
| 8 | Thirdly , self and peer evaluation seem to indicate that professionals are unwilling to be held to account for their actions by outside individuals or groups . |
| 9 | Again continental drift may be held to account for the remarkable similarity of the Upper Carboniferous ( Pennsylvanian ) Coal Measures on both sides of what one of the airlines now likes to call the " Atlantic River " . |
| 10 | The doctors are being held to account for being efficient . |
| 11 | Major , speaking in the UK House of Commons on Jan. 21 , underlined Bush 's attitude , promising that Iraqi forces would be held to account for their " illegal and inhuman actions " . |
| 12 | These codes apply to conduct which may involve risk issues as well as other situations , and members may be held to account for behaviour which falls short of the required standard . |
| 13 | There had been a tremendous hash made of one contract by her predecessor , it was true , but that had all but been completed when it had landed on her desk , so there was no way she could be held to account for it . |