Example sentences of "[art] [noun pl] accounted for " in BNC.
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| 1 | Altogether the homelands accounted for 13 per cent of South Africa 's land area — see map . ) |
| 2 | Although significant , their correlations were low , and the relationships accounted for a small proportion of the variance in the sign language performance scores . |
| 3 | In front of a colourful and engrossed crowd of nearly 10,000 at the Government Stadium yesterday , the Scots accounted for the event 's only whipping boys , Pacific Islanders Vanuatu , by 40-0 , then lost to the local Fijian district , Nadroga , 12-7 in the last tie of the day . |
| 4 | In their two matches at the Government Stadium yesterday , the Scots accounted for the event 's only whipping boys , Pacific Islanders Vanuatu , by 40-0 , then lost to the local Fijian district , Nadroga , 12-7 in the last tie of the day . |
| 5 | In 1991 , another bumper year , the bonuses accounted for as much as 80 per cent of the money earned by brokers , traders and investment bankers . |
| 6 | While servitors were bringing food and wine , the visitors accounted for themselves , where they had come from and what had transpired , the situation at Berwick and over on the West March . |
| 7 | Only the Lithuanians accounted for so large a proportion of the population of their own republic , and the measure was widely seen as blocking rather than facilitating a transition to fully independent status . |
| 8 | Finding that a third of the track and half the stations accounted for only 2% of traffic , he began a drastic programme of closures . |
| 9 | At that stage , the tigers accounted for only 19% of the money flowing into these countries . |
| 10 | Then he had to remember that even after the rounds had been allocated and the stetches accounted for , he still had to include the acre or so of headland , the land on the outside of the field where the ploughs turned , which had to be ploughed the last of all . ’ |