Example sentences of "they [verb] for [adv] a " in BNC.
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| 1 | They account for over a third of the western world 's output of mechanical engineering products and should , says the bulletin , maintain this position . |
| 2 | The company claims that servers will account for $1,000m of its business by the end of the year — they account for around a third of Sun 's revenue now . |
| 3 | The company claims that servers will account for $1bn of its business by the end of the year — they account for around a third of Sun 's revenue now . |
| 4 | Although the Orcs and Goblins were beaten they accounted for only a small part of Skarsnik 's horde . |
| 5 | They waited for nearly a minute for something to happen . |