Example sentences of "[noun pl] [modal v] account for [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In what follows my main purposes are : ( 1 ) to demonstrate the patterns of simplification that can be traced by comparing our inner-city data with that of the city-wide random sample ‘ doorstep ’ survey and the outer-city community studies ; and ( 2 ) to consider how far a theory of strong and weak ties can account for the maintenance of complex patterns and the development of simpler ones . |
| 2 | The models must account for the absence of significant maser emission ( ) between the main and shifted features . |
| 3 | And similar explanations can account for a lot of the variation found in human societies ( Goody , 1976 ) . |
| 4 | TWO problems limit the interpretation of recent experiments supporting Darwin 's suggestion that female choice for ornate males may account for the evolution of long tails in birds . |
| 5 | An enhanced generation of either omega-3 or omega-6 derived prostaglandins possessing cytoprotective properties could account for the protection against acid-induced duodenal lesions in rats fed the polyunsaturated fatty acid diets , though this can not be confirmed with the present data . |
| 6 | Cold climates are said to affect blacks adversely because of their body fat deficiencies , weak ankles would account for the lack of black hockey players , etc . |
| 7 | These factors may account for the fact that the blackboard metaphor has not usually been used for anaphor resolvers , whose control structures are very often relatively simple , with different knowledge sources brought to bear in something like a predetermined order . |
| 8 | Different techniques , reference values ( 5 mm Hg over anal basal pressure to define prolonged squeezing ) , and patient selection criteria may account for the discrepancy vis a vis our results . |