Sentence examples for be accounting from inspiring English sources
noun
A registry of pecuniary transactions; a written or printed statement of business dealings or debts and credits, and also of other things subjected to a reckoning or review
Now there's two things a lady needs to be accounting for, her hair and her purse.
No doubt there will be accounting gimmicks and a plethora of "tax loopholes" to be closed (Republican translation: tax increases).
One reason may be accounting changes which make pension-fund managers more focused on the short term.
But individuals appear to be accounting for a greater share, according to Andrew Craighead, co-manager of the private investments group at J. P. Morgan's private bank.
The claim would be accounting malpractice -- essentially an assertion that the auditors should have stopped the company and its management from committing fraud.
But analysts warn that those official figures may not be accounting for purchases made through third-party countries on China's behalf.
"It cannot be accounted for rationally".
But these can be accounted for statistically.
Guns will be accounted for more strictly.
Much of it cannot be accounted for.
How should consumer safety be accounted for?
