Example sentences of "this [noun sg] [vb base] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The force of cohesion and tension in this column account for the upward rise of the water . |
| 2 | Piecemeal reclamations of this type account for the intricacy of the system of banks protecting the low-lying pastures surrounding the Wash . |
| 3 | On the standing charges regarding motion three eight four for the rent-free telephones for our senior citizens it is really an extension of three seventy but the C E C asks to while you , while you accept this resolution ask for a qualification on the motion . |
| 4 | Rumours of this purpose account for the early popularity of the French ; they had come to support the ‘ Desired One ’ . |
| 5 | I suggested they try again and this time ask for the man who had signed my receipt , and please — come back to me and tell me what they say . |