Example sentences of "[Wh det] account for the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 No new procedure is without technical problems , which account for the phenomenon of the learning curve that occurs with all new technical treatments .
2 Can you think of reasons in others which account for the way you react as you do ?
3 Although the lines are exceedingly fine ( ie , just resolved ) at this distance , increasing the separation between source and observer can produce very strong lines which account for the glare I have noticed .
4 There is a richness of musical resources — many previously unavailable to a mass audience — and an excitement about new technological possibilities , new social relations and new kinds of musical behaviour which account for the fact that cultural struggle could take place here within musical production itself .
5 He 's one of Stoneley 's men , which accounts for the courtesy . ’
6 Experiments are strong on causal logic , which accounts for the enthusiasm some social scientists have had for them .
7 The surface of Mercury , broadly speaking , can be divided into two types of terrain , heavily cratered terrain , which accounts for about 80% of the imaged hemisphere , and smooth plains , which accounts for the remainder .
8 It is the dialectically functioning relationship between musicians and listeners which accounts for the state and the viability of the musical language at a given time , and for changes in the language over time .
9 The limestone was deposited in very quiet water conditions , which accounts for the preservation of this delicate little fossil .
10 His daughter by his first wife , and only child , married into the Hulton family of Lancashire , which accounts for the survival of his papers in the County Record Office at Preston and in the British Library .
11 In the past 100 years , the only time it was defeated was in Mussolini 's reign , which accounts for the popularity among older Neapolitans , sick of living with Mafioso , for his granddaughter .
12 It is probably this which accounts for the menu price rises .
13 These niches or recesses in the north gallery posed a big problem in that they dissolve the directionality of the main axis and compartmentalise the space , which accounts for the difference between the north and the south gallery .
14 The factor which accounts for the bulk of the variance in responses ( 27 per cent ) is composed of attitudes towards the process of SSE , with its product , the bringing about of changes in schools , being only weakly correlated , suggesting that teachers simply do not see evaluation as necessarily linked to subsequent action .
15 He did , which accounts for the show 's huge success .
16 As has been pointed out , several important nazi ideas come directly from English sources , and it was the use of such indigenous ideas rather than the copying of a successful foreign movement which accounted for the ideology of English racial nationalism .
17 Atrophic gastritis and superficial gastritis were more often seen in the alcoholic patients , which accounted for the hypochlorhydria seen in a group of these patients .
18 In the cases of both Chesterton and Williamson it was the combination of the lingering after-effects of the war and the transposition of supposed aesthetic values to the political sphere , together with personal traumas of varying intensity , which accounted for the turn to fascism .
19 Somebody was muttering about a bomb scare at Marks & spencers , which accounted for the influx .
20 Now that MIPS Technologies Inc is in its back pocket , Silicon Graphics Inc has gone ahead and acted on its promise to service MIPS ' OEM business which accounted for the bulk of its revenues .
21 What accounts for the complexity of the problem of evaluation is not only the economic and social costs involved themselves , but the interests , conflicting or in harmony , of those who pay the costs and those who reap the benefits .
22 What accounts for the changes ?
23 What accounts for the differences from town to town , or the similarities between them ?
24 What accounts for the Tories ' success in winning again against the odds ?
25 This is probably what accounts for the fact that being featured in one of those articles entitled ‘ Faces to Watch in the New Year ’ , or worse , ‘ Who Will Be Who in the Coming Decade ’ is almost inevitably a ticket to total oblivion .
26 What accounts for the fact that some workers are satisfied , while others are not ?
27 What accounts for the difference in adoption of adjustments from place to place and time to time ?
28 Indeed this is what accounts for the impression given by this type of use that there is a difference between what was perceived and what actually happened .
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