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How to use account for in a sentence

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Why cannot the council account for the whereabouts of the above items or the disappearance of upwards of 20 high quality suits?
On the other side Naas pulled out all the stops in defeating Kilkenny and they went on to easily account for Portlaoise in the final.
Motorists who get behind the wheel when tired account for 20 per cent of Britain's road accidents.
Statistics show that heavy vehicles account for a large number of accidents.
The old standby of orange or lemon twists are available year-round, which helps to account for their popularity.
The eastern plains, or llanos, account for 60 percent of the country's territory and are sparsely populated, as are the coastal lowlands.
Thus, functional or numerical response of predators to rosefinches could hardly account for the apparent edge effect here.
These last two materials account for a large proportion of our household waste, and I'm sure this is true of many others.
The city's 300 biopharmaceutical companies account for nearly half of all Canadian activities in the sector, employing over 18,000 people.
We show that these traditional models of perfective aspect cannot account for the aspectual system of Thai.
Millions of cattle and other ruminants pass so much gas every day, they now account for one-sixth of global methane emissions.
The Nepalese account for another 35 percent, while the Assamese make up 15 percent of the country's inhabitants.
The working Border Collie is a lean, low-fat running dog like the sighthound breeds, which may account for this problem.
The public demands that someone is held to account for these things no matter who is at fault.
Some day, on that day of reckoning, they will have to account for their crime against human language!
But he fails to account for why the Austrian government labelled them as criminals and left them in the lurch.
Moss' presence also helps the running game because defenses often keep safeties deep to account for him.
Both these factors account for the popular demand for these attractive flowers.
You must also file certain forms with your tax return to account for these assets.
This ethics of language, so central to Barthes's promotion of the avant-garde, may help to account for a puzzling feature of his criticism.
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