Example sentences of "and [adv] account for [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus proteins ( in the form of enzymes ) largely determine the second-by-second activity of the cell ( the cell 's metabolism ) ; and also account for much of the structure of each cell . |
| 2 | This third type is the dominant constituent of the main cloud and also account for most of the opacity . |
| 3 | Those saying they would ‘ definitely ’ vote number 82 per cent of the total sample and probably account for most of those who will actually go to the polls during today . |
| 4 | This implies a maximum depth of about 30 feet and probably accounts for much of the discrepancy between the original estimate of building costs of £12,000 and the £25,000 actually spent . |
| 5 | This is a traditional approach , and probably accounts for most vibrational spectra actually recorded . |
| 6 | With little promotional support , cask ale sales are rising and now account for 20 per cent of the total beer market . |
| 7 | They were both introduced in 1979 and now account for 30 per cent of sales in the US of Z80-type microprocessors . |
| 8 | In 1785 nine ports exceeded 10,000 tons and now accounted for 86.5 per cent . |
| 9 | Inset Alpine skiing began as a winter sport at the turn of the century and today accounts for billions in tourism revenue . |
| 10 | In comparison with the Conrad passage , purely concrete nouns ( engine , wagons , colt , gorse , railway , hedge , basket , etc ) are here more frequent , and indeed account for more than two-thirds of all nouns . |