The phrase "a reliable account" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when referring to a trustworthy or credible narrative or report about an event or situation.
Example: "The journalist provided a reliable account of the events that transpired during the protest."
Alternatives: "a trustworthy report" or "a credible narrative."
"Constructing a reliable account is a massive task," he said.
To obtain a reliable account of essential genes, we turned to an opportunistic pathogen, Streptococcus sanguinis strain SK36, after completing its genome sequence24.
The protocol states that the aim is to "establish a reliable account of what happened", but critics point out that it also says the inquiry "will not request evidence from the authorities of other countries or their personnel".
Somewhere in the information harvested by powerful tech companies – Amazon, Apple, Facebook and Google – there is a reliable account of where you are, where you are going and who you will see.
In "Architectura Numismatica", a paper she wrote in 1945 and published by the American Numismatic Society, she showed how coins bearing an image of the temple of Artemis could provide a reliable account of what it really looked like.
Despite all of the pseudonyms and uncertainties about source material, it seems to be a reliable account and it has some interesting bits in it about the battle and about Delta.
It is very, very difficult to find a reliable accounting of what the phrase actually means, and to whom it refers precisely, and why.
Geithner et al must simultaneously produce a reliable accounting of bank balance sheets while simultaneously doing all within their honest powers to preserve and promote confidence in the banking system and the economy.
But more immediately, the setback meant that Mr. de la Rúa will not be able to offer a reliable accounting of his government's 2002 budget and lending needs when he meets with President Bush and international bankers and investors over the next three days.
A more reliable account confirms that Willey did indeed have a great day, but not that great.
This book should therefore be read as a basically reliable account of what the revolutionists thought they were doing in the interests of 'a better world.' " This didn't entirely meet the difficulty.
